El Salvador extended detention of 88,000 alleged gang members until 2027 for mass trials, drawing criticism from rights ...

A 7-year-old boy was injured after being bitten by a dog inside Multiplaza Escazú, raising concerns about safety procedures ...

Southwest Airlines announces a new nonstop route from Nashville to San Jose, Costa Rica, starting March 2026. Check ...

Nicaragua’s government has accused retired General Álvaro Baltodano Cantarero, once a close ally of President Daniel Ortega, ...

Microplastics contaminate Costa Rica's beaches and oceans at alarming rates, posing risks to health, wildlife, and the ...

Costa Rica advances plans for a $35M maximum-security prison holding 5,100 inmates, drawing from El Salvador's CECOT to ...

The IACHR reviews a petition to bolster precautionary measures for Brörán leader Pablo Sibar after a land invasion in Costa ...

A UN report exposes a 400% surge in hate speech on Costa Rica's social media, targeting LGBTQ+, women, and democratic ...

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A Mongabay investigation reveals Costa Rica authorized the re-export of 12.6 tons of shark fins from Nicaragua to Hong Kong, ...

Costa Rica faces a growing drug trade fueled by cocaine trafficking, rising crime, and gang violence. Could legalization be ...

Former Costa Rican security minister Celso Gamboa was acquitted of influence peddling but remains in prison awaiting U.S. extradition for alleged ties to Sinaloa Cartel and cocaine trafficking.