The National Emergency Commission (CNE) has issued yellow, orange and red alerts for parts of the country ahead of an expected drought during the upcoming dry season, also known locally as the ...

Some things on Costa Rica’s dark country roads are better left unseen. October brings more than cool breezes and longer, darker nights. It awakens something ...

Costa Rica is promoting its well-known “Pura Vida” motto in Mexico as part of an effort to attract more tourists, the Tourism Institute (ICT) announced. The campaign aims to strengthen the “Pura ...

Meteorologists expect the dry season to establish itself first along the North Pacific Coast in Guanacaste Province between Nov. 3 and Nov. 15. Meteorologists caution, however, that additional ...

Costa Rican authorities destroyed more than 9,300 firearms Monday as part of efforts to keep illegal weapons out of circulation and ensure that law enforcement officers use properly functioning ...

Toys “R” Us, the iconic U.S. toy and baby products retailer, could open its first store in Costa Rica in 2027 as part of a regional expansion plan led by Cotton Candy International, a ...

Organizers expect the demonstration to end at 5 p.m. Traffic police urged drivers to avoid the march route while protesters remain on the streets. Officers will be stationed at key points along ...

In his acceptance speech, Díaz-Sánchez said Costa Rica would continue working with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), as well as other ...

Services will include dermatology consultations, biopsies, blood glucose screenings, blood pressure checks, nutritional counseling, electrocardiograms and vaccinations. The campaign will also ...

According to statistics released by Nayib Bukele’s government, El Salvador has experienced a dramatic and unprecedented decline in crime and homicide rates since he took office in June 2019, ...

Huntsman Corp., a Texas-based chemical manufacturer, is expanding its operations in Costa Rica and hiring for positions in specialized fields at its Global Business Services (GBS) center in ...

Costa Rican authorities deported three Mexican nationals wanted in the United States on federal drug trafficking charges, turning them over to U.S. federal agents Friday at Juan Santamaría ...