El Salvador President Nayib Bukele denies new allegations from gang leaders claiming he negotiated with Quarter 18 to gain ...

An expat compares life in Costa Rica to time spent in St. Croix, urging fellow foreigners to stop complaining—or simply leave ...

Costa Rica’s iconic May beetles are disappearing due to urbanization, pesticides, and climate change, threatening ecosystems.

UNHCR warns 41% funding cuts threaten Costa Rica’s support for Nicaraguan refugees in 2025, risking asylum delays and aid.

US tariffs could cut Costa Rica’s growth to 3% in 2025, hitting exports and jobs. Learn how trade talks and CAFTA-DR may ...

Learn about Pope Leo and his dynamic approach to leadership. At 69, he represents a fresh perspective in the Catholic Church.

Jannik Sinner returns to professional tennis at the Rome Masters after a three-month doping suspension. Facing Mariano Navone ...

Human rights groups criticize Costa Rica for detaining over 200 U.S.-deported migrants, including children, in harsh ...

Costa Rica’s economic growth slowed to 3.9% in early 2025, as agriculture and tourism sectors face setbacks from heavy rains, ...

Tibás 48kg meth seizure exposes growing drug use in Costa Rica’s San José and tourist areas. Authorities urge reports ...

Marine archaeologists uncover two 18th-century Danish slave ships in Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica. Learn about the 1710 ...

A longtime expat in Costa Rica reflects on 35 years of transformation—from paper cédulas and unpaved roads to fake cell ...