HRW stresses that, with mixed results, Latin American governments that applied tough-on-crime policies recorded an increase ...

Costa Rica has upheld the extradition of Celso Gamboa and Edwin López to the US for drug trafficking, revoking it for a third ...

Learn about the rise in tourism in Costa Rica and discover travel tips amidst health advisories for safe visits.

Costa Rica's recent national elections received strong approval from the OAS for transparency and high turnout, yet the ...

Laura Fernández won Costa Rica's presidency in the first round with 48.3% of votes. Her party's 31 seats allow simple ...

A review at National University of Costa Rica finds housing, nutrition and cash transfers drive long term gains, but recent ...

Two cold fronts will mark the beginning of February in Costa Rica, maintaining windy conditions, rainfall, and low ...

Costa Rica president elect Laura Fernández announces a broad state reform agenda after winning the election in the first ...

Laura Fernandez inherits Chaves’s jaguar populism and a Third Republic agenda. Will Costa Rica curb narco violence or flirt with Bukele-style power?

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Costa Ricans voted ina presidential election focused on crime and economy, with Laura Fernández poised for potential victory ...

Costa Rica votes Sunday with favorite Laura Fernández promising a tougher anti-narco crackdown and is a referendum on ...