Read about the challenges of poverty and inequality in Costa Rica’s Northern Huetar Region, where fertile lands and tourism ...

Panama suspends internet in Bocas del Toro near Costa Rica amid violent pension protests. State of emergency declared; rights ...

The U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica now requires public social media profiles for F, M, and J visa applicants to verify identities ...

Costa Rica’s strategic location and limited police resources have turned it into a major drug warehousing hub for cartels, ...

Costa Rican authorities arrested six members of a drug trafficking ring smuggling 32kg of cocaine to Australia inside ...

The 13th Costa Rica International Film Festival (June 19–29, 2025) in San José showcases 64 films, regional voices, and ...

El Salvador extradites two Lev Tahor members to Israel and Guatemala amid child abuse and human trafficking allegations ...

President Mulino to announce emergency measures as violent pension protests in Panama’s Bocas del Toro leave one dead, dozens ...

Exiled Nicaraguan officer Roberto Samcam was assassinated in Costa Rica. U.S., Solís, and exiles blame Ortega’s regime.

Costa Rica launches medical cannabis sales, but strict pharmacy-only rules and prescriptions limit access. Explore the regulations and their impact on patients ...

Costa Rica’s intelligence officials’ training in Taiwan and trade talks have sparked tensions with China, challenging the ...

A protester died in Bocas del Toro during Panama’s pension reform protests. Student groups accuse the government of violence ...