Supreme Elections Tribunal

Highlights from President Alvarado's first full week in office.

The decision came in response to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) ruling in January of this year.

Our daily Costa Rican moment of zen. #tanlindacostarica

Images from the Supreme Elections Tribunal in downtown San José on Election Night.

In total 16 national parties are registered to take part in the presidential elections, and 12 are allowed to present candidates for the Legislative Assembly.

RECOPE's ongoing fuel-setting requests led citizen group “Ya no más RECOPE" (No more RECOPE) to call for a public demonstration to request for the opening of the fuel distribution market in Costa Rica.

The 2018 elections should open the door for some much-needed conversations in Costa Rica. Is this likely? No, but Alvaro Murillo won't give up hope.

The number of Ticos registered to vote from abroad doubled in the past two years from 12,654 to 25,370 as of Sept. 30.

Costa RIca's new digital certificates include an alphanumeric security code that allows any interested party to confirm the certificate’s validity.

Proponents of a new constitution want to decentralize the government's power and declare Costa Rica a secular state.