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El Niño threatens health in Costa Rica: specialists warn of cardiovascular, respiratory, and kidney risks

Q COSTA RICA — The El Niño phenomenon not only represents a change in Costa Rica's weather conditions. The increase in temperatures, greater exposure to solar radiation, and variations in rainfall patterns can have...
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Driving Habits That Speed Up Your Car’s Wear and Tear

Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica’s roads might not be in the best shape,...
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Sit-in for democracy: We need very big changes, but well done

Q COSTA RICA — Former president of Costa Rica, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (1998 -...
Health

Chikungunya is circulating again in Costa Rica

Q COSTA RICA — Chikungunya resurfaced in Costa Rica in 2016 after nearly a...
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Laura Fernández won’t let go of the claim that a...

Q COSTA RICA — Extremely stubborn, persistent, and unwilling to give up on an...

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El Niño threatens health in Costa Rica: specialists warn of cardiovascular, respiratory, and kidney risks

Q COSTA RICA — The El Niño phenomenon not only represents a change in Costa Rica's...
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Laura Fernández declares information from the DIS, Elite Force, and security contracts a “State Secret”

Q COSTA RICA — Amid the fight against drug trafficking gangs, President Laura Fernández declared information...
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Driving Habits That Speed Up Your Car’s Wear and Tear

Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica’s roads might not be in the best shape, but how...
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We are governed by a HYPOCRITICAL political scientist who pretends not to know

Q COSTA RICA — Before assuming the presidency, Laura Fernández crafted a university thesis at the University...
Opinion

Sit-in for democracy: We need very big changes, but well done

Q COSTA RICA — Former president of Costa Rica, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (1998 - 2002), expressed...

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Driving Habits That Speed Up Your Car’s Wear and Tear

Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica’s roads might not be in the best shape, but how you drive can actually do more damage to...
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Former treasurer of the Banco Nacional faces up to 396 years...

Q COSTA RICA — The trial against Ricardo Olivas Valle, former treasurer of the State bank,...
Health

Chikungunya is circulating again in Costa Rica

Q COSTA RICA — Chikungunya resurfaced in Costa Rica in 2016 after nearly a decade without...
Politics

Laura Fernández won’t let go of the claim that a coup...

Q COSTA RICA — Extremely stubborn, persistent, and unwilling to give up on an argument, Costa...
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Costa Rica nighttime air ambulance flights approved to 6 airfields and...

Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica is quietly revolutionizing emergency medical care with its nighttime air...
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Maintenance worker prime suspect in the murder of American Caroline Heaviland...

Q COSTA RICA — A maintenance worker hired by Caroline Heaviland to work on her Cabo...
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Latin America

How Democracies Fall: Six Warning Signs of...

Q COSTA RICA — In Latin America, the transition from democracy to autocracy has evolved from...
Latin America

Daniel Ortega: The devil pays poorly those who serve...

Q24N — For decades, Daniel Ortega was surrounded by men...
Latin America

Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua plans to scrap elections –...

Q REPORTS (Felix Wiebrecht, Lecturer in Politics, University of Liverpool)...
Latin America

Former U.S. mission chief does not rule out similar...

Q24N — Former U.S. mission chief to Nicaragua, Kevin O'Reilly,...
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2026 World Cup is being played in the shadow...

Q REPORTS — Although the legendary Argentine player Diego Maradona...

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Latin America

Daniel Ortega: The devil pays poorly those...

Q24N — For decades, Daniel Ortega was surrounded by men who were key figures in the...
Colombia

U.S. Dollar in Colombia Continues to Fall

Q24N (Colombia) The U.S. dollar took a hit in Colombia...
Nicaragua

Daniel Ortega declares the end of elections in Nicaragua

Q COSTA RICA — In his speech commemorating the 47th...
Latin America

Former U.S. mission chief does not rule out similar...

Q24N — Former U.S. mission chief to Nicaragua, Kevin O'Reilly,...

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Costa Rica reiterates suspension of all travel to the Middle East due to the risk of further escalation of the conflic

Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica's Foreign Ministry reiterated its recommendation on Tuesday to suspend all...
The Third Column

Visa revoked! The United States warns visitors

Q COSTA RICA — In a stern reminder to travelers,...
The Second Column

More Canadian visitors for the upcomiong high season

Q COSTA RICA — The Guanacaste Airport in Liberia (LIR)...
Travel

Guanacaste to Launch Direct Flight to Washington with United Airlines

Q COSTA RICA — The Guanacaste Airport in Liberia (LIR)...
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San José Airport will debut eGates for Costa Ricans

Q COSTA RICA — The Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)...
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San Jose Airport Launches SJO Fast Track to Expedite Departures and Arrivals

Q COSTA RICA — The Juan Santamaría (San José) International Airport (SJO) has implemented...

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Chris Hemsworth is enjoying his vacation in Costa Rica

Q COSTA RICA — Australian actor Chris Hemsworth, internationally...
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“I was devastated”: Laura Fernández opened her heart and revealed how a divorce, faith, and her family shaped the path that led her to...

Q COSTA RICA — Accustomed to answering questions about security, the economy, or government decisions, this...
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Barrio Escalante transforms into a corner of Canada with a food festival, eh!

Q COSTARICA — Barrio Escalante is celebrating Canadian gastronomy...

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