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Latin America

‘The border is closed,’ U.S. tells would-be migrants

The Tico Times - March 22, 2021

With 15,000 migrant children or teenagers in United States federal custody, the problem has become impossible to ignore.

Central America

‘American Dream’ dashed for migrants sent back to Mexico

The Tico Times - March 21, 2021

Many migrants continue to be deceived by human traffickers who tell them that the border is open to everyone.

Cuba

Prevented from entering Havana, Cuban journalist asks for refuge in Costa Rica

The Tico Times - March 19, 2021

A week after Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solís saw off one of the last flights of the Cuban migrant airlift, hundreds more Cuban migrants mass again at the southern border with Panama.

Central America

Surge in young migrant border arrivals poses challenge for United States

The Tico Times - March 6, 2021

Thousands of minors without papers are arriving at the US border with Mexico, presenting President Joe Biden with a potentially major crisis.

Costa Rica

Costa Rica tourism extension: Clarifications and details

Alejandro Zúñiga - March 3, 2021

The Immigration Administration (DGME) has issued the decree formalizing the extension of tourism visas until June 1.

Costa Rica

Costa Rica extends tourist visas until June 2

Alejandro Zúñiga - March 2, 2021

The Immigration Administration (DGME) announced late Monday that tourists who entered the country before December 1, 2020, can have their visas extended until June 2, 2021.

Guatemala