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Lina Ajoy, the first Costa Rican to assume the General Secretariat of SICA

Q COSTARICA — Ambassador Lina Eugenia Ajoy Rojas was elected as the first Costa Rican and the second woman in history to assume the General Secretariat of the Central American Integration System (SICA), marking...
Cuba

US ends the grace period for foreign companies to sever ties with...

Q24N (EFE) The U.S. ended last Friday, June 5, 2026, the grace period granted...
Nicaragua

Sandinista dictatorship could leave SICA following the election of Costa Rican diplomat

Q COSTARICA — The election of Costa Rican diplomat Lina Ajoy as the new...
Zona Sur

Costa Rican Border Police Seize Shipment of 2026 World Cup...

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica's Policia de Fronteras (Border Police) seized a shipment of...
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Operation of San José airport generated more than US$62 million...

Q COSTARICA — The operator of Juan Santamaría International Airport, or San José airport...

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US ends the grace period for foreign companies to sever ties with Cuba without retaliation

Q24N (EFE) The U.S. ended last Friday, June 5, 2026, the grace period granted to foreign...
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Sandinista dictatorship could leave SICA following the election of Costa Rican diplomat

Q COSTARICA — The election of Costa Rican diplomat Lina Ajoy as the new Secretary General...
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Lina Ajoy, the first Costa Rican to assume the General Secretariat of SICA

Q COSTARICA — Ambassador Lina Eugenia Ajoy Rojas was elected as the first Costa Rican and...
Zona Sur

Costa Rican Border Police Seize Shipment of 2026 World Cup Postcards

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica's Policia de Fronteras (Border Police) seized a shipment of allegedly smuggled...
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Operation of San José airport generated more than US$62 million for the Costa Rican State in...

Q COSTARICA — The operator of Juan Santamaría International Airport, or San José airport (SJO), presented...

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US ends the grace period for foreign companies to sever ties...

Q24N (EFE) The U.S. ended last Friday, June 5, 2026, the grace period granted to foreign companies with a presence in Cuba to sever...
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IKEA is preparing to open in Costa Rica

Q COSTARICA — Sarton Group, the IKEA brand's franchisee for Costa Rica, is advancing in talent...
Travel

Delta adds new route between New York and Guanacaste Airport

Q COSTARICA — Air connectivity between New York and Guanacaste takes another step forward with the...
Economy

Business leaders propose gradually reducing social security contributions to protect jobs

Q COSTARICA — To protect jobs and enable more businesses to thrive, the Consejo de Promoción...
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San José Prepares for Pride March 2026

Q COSTARICA — San José will once again be the meeting point for the Pride March,...
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Laura Fernández proposes that “exercise” be part of medical prescriptions

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica's President, Laura Fernández, proposed that the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social...
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A guide to understanding the 2026 presidential...

Q24N — More than 41 million Colombians are eligible to vote in the first round of...
Americas

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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Cuba

US ends the grace period for foreign...

Q24N (EFE) The U.S. ended last Friday, June 5, 2026, the grace period granted to foreign...
Nicaragua

Sandinista dictatorship could leave SICA following the election of...

Q COSTARICA — The election of Costa Rican diplomat Lina...
Nicaragua

The Ortega dictatorship released “proof of life” for two...

Q24N — Last week, the regime of Daniel Ortega and...
Nicaragua

Nicaragua Indigenous leader imprisoned by the Ortega government dies

Q COSTARICA — Brooklyn Rivera, a historic leader of the...

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Delta adds new route between New York and Guanacaste Airport

Q COSTARICA — Air connectivity between New York and Guanacaste takes another step forward with the...
Travel

Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Airport consolidates its position as a “pet friendly” destination

Q COSTARICA — The Guanacaste Airport in Liberia (LIR), a...
Travel

Costa Rica graces the cover of National Geographic Traveller (UK)

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica is once again capturing international...
National

Expansion of San Jose Airport sidelines the planned Orotina airport

Q COSTARICA — The expansion of Juan Santamaría (San José)...
Travel

Jet Blue will suspend its direct route to a US destination...

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 increase in flight frequencies...

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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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