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Costa Rican authorities on Wednesday launched a "Safe December" initiative that will increase police presence throughout the national territory.

A video shot at Costa Rica's Parque de la Democracia in San José has gone viral.

Costa Rican police officers caused controversy when a photo showing them posing with a cooked monkey went viral.

The passage of a new corporate tax bill, now just one vote away in the Legislative Assembly, would create job openings for 1,000 new police officers in Costa Rica, government officials announced Monday.