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Road blockades continue Tuesday; government begins dialogue today

Road blockades persist in dozens of spots throughout Costa Rica on Tuesday as protests continue against economic policies.

Road blockades continue Monday despite message from Alvarado

Drivers should exercise caution as protests may inhibit transit through a number of roads and highways across Costa Rica on Monday.

Road blockades continue; Tourism Chamber asks for free transit

The Presidency says the financial support is necessary to prevent an economic crisis. Critics, meanwhile, argue the loan is not needed

Fewer blockades Friday after overnight police action

The Public Security Ministry (MSP) intervened late Thursday night and early Friday morning to clear roadblocks on several important Costa Rican roads, authorities reported. 

Costa Rica endures second day of road blockades as protests continues against IMF deal

Daniel Calderón, director of the National Police, said that 22 blockade points were reported throughout the country — although none were in San José, unlike Wednesday.

Ports and highways blocked in rejection of Costa Rica’s IMF proposal

Protesters blocked roads and ports in different parts of Costa Rica on Wednesday

Protests to block Costa Rica roads, cause other disruptions Wednesday

Planned demonstrations throughout the country could block Costa Rican highways and cause other disruptions Wednesday.

BCR confirms financial information has leaked after cybercrime group claims to publish private data [updated]

Banco de Costa Rica said it has not found evidence that sensitive information has been compromised.

Most Costa Ricans still prefer to pay in cash, study finds

Nearly 8 out of ten Ticos use debit cards regularly. But they use them mostly to get cash from ATMs.

Puerto Rico’s governor says Washington must help with staggering debt

Groaning under at least $73 billion in debt, Puerto Rico — which is being called "America's Greece" — is staggering down a path towards default, a scenario that could ripple across cities and states that depend on bonds for building everything from schools to stadiums.

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