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Man was removed from a Costa Rica-Mexico flight due to a child support payment error; now the State will have to compensate him

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica doesn't mess around when it comes to the "Pensión Alimentaria" — the legal obligation to financially support qualifying family members, whether that's your children, your spouse, or in some...
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8 victims of sexual exploitation rescued during raid of renowned brothel in...

Q COSTARICA — Immigration Police rescued eight women victims of sexual exploitation at a...
Colombia

A guide to understanding the 2026 presidential elections in Colombia

Q24N — More than 41 million Colombians are eligible to vote in the first...
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How can you check if you have a travel ban...

Q COSTARICA — How can you check if you have an "Impedimento de Salida"...
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Ruta 27 reopened at Orotina with “paso regulado”

Q COSTARICA — MOPT authorities indicate that the Ruta 27 at km 56 at...

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8 victims of sexual exploitation rescued during raid of renowned brothel in San Carlos

Q COSTARICA — Immigration Police rescued eight women victims of sexual exploitation at a brothel in...
Colombia

A guide to understanding the 2026 presidential elections in Colombia

Q24N — More than 41 million Colombians are eligible to vote in the first round of...
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Man was removed from a Costa Rica-Mexico flight due to a child support payment error; now...

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica doesn't mess around when it comes to the "Pensión Alimentaria" —...
National

How can you check if you have a travel ban due to child support payments in...

Q COSTARICA — How can you check if you have an "Impedimento de Salida" (travel ban)...
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Ruta 27 reopened at Orotina with “paso regulado”

Q COSTARICA — MOPT authorities indicate that the Ruta 27 at km 56 at Orotina has...

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Freudian slip? Chaves referred to Laura Fernández as “minister” during meeting...

RICO's Q — Former President Rodrigo Chaves had “a slip of the tongue” during a meeting held Tuesday morning at the Casa Presidencial with...
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Fernández: Is she pulling the calf’s tail too much?

OPINION by Luis Paulino Vargas Solís — What I've heard these last few days clearly suggests...
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Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Waited 25 Years for Justice. Feared it would...

RICO's Q — At 86 years old, former president of Costa Rica and former secretary general...
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Ilegal gold miners clash with police on Costa Rica’s northern border

Q COSTARICA — A new operation against illegal gold mining on the northern border in Costa...
Politics

Claudia Dobles asserts that Laura Fernández faces a security crisis inherited...

Q COSTARICA — Legislator and former first lady (2018-2022), Claudia Dobles, of the Coalición Agenda Ciudadana...
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Rain Delays Repair of Sinkhole on Ruta 27

Q COSTARICA — The heavy rains are making it nearly impossible to fix the massive sinkhole...
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Intervention in Cuba: Undesirable, Preferable, or Indispensable?

Q24N (Infobae) The debate surrounding potential US intervention—invasion—in a process...
Cuba

Raúl Castro, the last great symbol of the Cuban...

Q24N — With the indictment of Raúl Castro, the United...
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The drug plane in Chinandega that uncovered a Nicaraguan...

Q COSTARICA — With the arrest of 47-year-old Francisco Javier...
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Nicaragua

The “peace without victory” trap Ortega and Murillo are...

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Intervention in Cuba: Undesirable, Preferable, or Indispensable?

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Accusation against Raúl Castro reignites calls for justice in...

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Expansion of San Jose Airport sidelines the planned Orotina airport

Q COSTARICA — The expansion of Juan Santamaría (San José) International Airport has, for now, shelved...
Travel

Jet Blue will suspend its direct route to a US destination starting in July

Q COSTARICA — Travel between Orlando, Florida and Costa Rica...
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Lufthansa will increase flights between Germany and Costa Rica

Q COSTARICA — The German airline, Lufthansa, has confirmed an...
The Second Column

Airlines show solidarity and offer special conditions for Spirit Airlines

Q COSTARICA — The closure of Spirit Airlines' operations, officially...
The Second Column

Strong warning has been issued regarding travel to Costa Rica

Q COSTARICA — The United States and Canadian embassies updated...
Travel

Air Transat launches new direct route between Quebec and San Jose

Q COSTARICA — Canadian airline Air Transat confirmed a new direct connection between Quebec...

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The film “Chicas Malas” to be filmed in Costa Rica

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rican filmmaker Frayser Navarrette is...
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The Chayanne Effect: President Laura Fernández sparked a frenzy in Costa Rica like just another fan

Q COSTARICA — The Estadio Nacional (National Stadium) was transformed into a glamorous venue, filled with...

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