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Campaign Financiers Linked to Brazilian Firm Awarded Costa Rica Ambulance Contract

Q COSTA RICA — Two people who financed President Laura Fernández’s 2026 campaign through purchases of political-debt bonds are linked to a Brazilian company in a consortium awarded a ¢6.5 billion contract to supply 40...

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Costa Rica’s Domestic Workers to Receive 5.88% Minimum-Wage Increase in 2027

Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica’s domestic workers will receive a 5.88% increase in...

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Costa Rican Hotelier Arrested in Investigation Into Alleged Abuse of a Minor

Q COSTA RICA — A 62-year-old man identified by the surname Mata was arrested...

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Ex-INS chief says Chaves pressured her to award digital Marchamo...

Q COSTA RICA — Mónica Araya, former executive president of the Instituto Nacional de...

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Laura Fernández asks Europe to “hopefully consume fewer drugs”

Q COSTA RICA — From Spain, Costa Rican President Laura Fernández has called on...

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Costa Rica’s Domestic Workers to Receive 5.88% Minimum-Wage Increase in 2027

Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica’s domestic workers will receive a 5.88% increase in the minimum...

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Costa Rican Hotelier Arrested in Investigation Into Alleged Abuse of a Minor

Q COSTA RICA — A 62-year-old man identified by the surname Mata was arrested in San...

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Ex-INS chief says Chaves pressured her to award digital Marchamo contract

Q COSTA RICA — Mónica Araya, former executive president of the Instituto Nacional de Seguros (INS)—Costa...

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Campaign Financiers Linked to Brazilian Firm Awarded Costa Rica Ambulance Contract

Q COSTA RICA — Two people who financed President Laura Fernández’s 2026 campaign through purchases of political-debt...

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“I’ll dress up as a cremoleta. It’ll be great”

RICO's Q — Alonso Calvo’s post reads, “Me disfrazaré de cremoleta. Será genial” — “I’ll dress...

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“I’ll dress up as a cremoleta. It’ll be great”

Iran’s “We Will Kill Trump” Billboard Turns Threats Into Public Spectacle

Is Laura Fernández’s Government Over?

A Big Mac costs 12.5% more in Costa Rica. Who would’ve thought?

‘Don’t Make Me Use My Italian Voice’: A Joke That Turns Volume Into Heritage

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Laura Fernández asks Europe to “hopefully consume fewer drugs”

Court Closes Laura Fernández’s Complaint Over Alleged Campaign-Office Bugging

Costa Rica’s crime-prevention message meets a budget-cut test

Laura Fernández compares her own life path to that of the drug trafficker “Diablo”

Bus Travel Gains Appeal Among Tourists Exploring Central America on a...

Q TRAVEL — Traveling by bus is drawing interest from tourists who want to visit several Central American destinations without stretching their vacation budgets. The...

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