"Costa Ricans: I've always told you the truth. I say it today, and I'll continue to say it, looking you straight in the eye." President Luis Guillermo…

In this country, as in so many others, sports metaphors can explain just about anything. They even work in the most complex and serious cases we face…

The daily La Nación reported late Sunday that the seven men sentenced to three months' preventive detention over the weekend in connection to the Chinese cement scandal…

The Costa Rican Prosecutor's Office confirmed late Saturday that three months of preventive detention have been ordered for the seven people who have now been arrested in connection…

The Costa Rican Prosecutor's Office requested six months of preventive detention for the seven people who have now been arrested in connection with the Banco de Costa…

The Costa Rican Prosecutor's Office announced that it arrested "Chinese cement importer by the last name of Bolaños" just before 4 am Friday morning as he was…

The summary we published three weeks ago about the Chinese cement affair is now in the past, because every day since then has been packed with new…

Even the most casual reader of Costa Rican news in recent weeks has certainly wondered – what’s with all the cement? What is the #Cementazo, exactly, and…