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Front pages of major Costa Rican newspapers highlight US violence

The front pages of most major Costa Rican news outlets on Thursday highlighted the political violence at the United States Capitol.

Costa Rica issues statement on violence at U.S. Capitol

Costa Rica trusts in the historical solidity of the democratic institutions of the United States of America, as well as in the deep feeling of respect for the rule of law.

Costa Rica warns Biden that pandemic, climate change will increase migration

The president of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado, asked US President-elect Joe Biden to lead multilateral action to face the economic impacts of Covid-19 and climate change

President Alvarado speaks with US President-elect Biden

The call marked the first official conversation between Alvarado and Biden since the US elections were held on November 3. 

Costa Rica congratulates United States on electoral process

Costa Rican authorities on Saturday congratulated Joe Biden for winning the U.S. Presidential Elections. 

Joe Biden wins U.S. elections, ending Trump presidency

Democrat Joe Biden has won the White House, US media said Saturday, defeating Donald Trump and ending a presidency that convulsed American politics, shocked the world and left the United States more divided than at any time in decades.

U.S. President Donald Trump tests positive for the coronavirus

US stock futures tumbled Friday after Donald Trump said he and his wife had tested positive for the coronavirus.

Message for U.S. Citizens in Costa Rica: Don’t let the elections pass you by

As the U.S. presidential race begins in earnest, we're sharing a message from the United States Embassy about voting from abroad. 

Ceremony honors first responders, victims of September 11 attacks

With a ceremony at Costa Rica's National Academy of Firefighters, the U.S. Embassy on Friday paid tribute to the victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks.

In virus hotspot Florida, a family mourns — and worries about bills

The 55-year-old native of El Salvador left behind a devastated family that must now mourn, all while it confronts a mind-blowing hospital bill.
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Costa Rica Faces Economic Blow as Intel, Pfizer, and Qorvo Announce Restructuring

Intel announced that it will shut down its chip assembly and test plant in Costa Rica, part of a broader global restructuring aimed at...

Costa Rica Fails to Meet Human Rights Standards for Deportees

The Ombudsman's Office has confirmed that Costa Rica was unprepared to provide adequate care for deportees who have entered the country since February. This...

Panama Farmer Receives Land Title After 60-Year Wait at Age 109

A 109-year-old Panamanian farmer has received the land title for the property where he lives and works—six decades after first requesting it from the...

Costa Rica Food Culture: From Bar Bocas to Fast Food Chains

Once upon a time in Costa Rica, you could walk into a bar, order a beer, and receive a free boca – a small...