If passed, women who have abortions could face up to six years in jail, while doctors or anyone else who performs the ...

Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves said that the next visit by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will be“excellent” and that it confirms that his c ...

Look, we are like with terrorism here. Nobody goes out on the street, everyone is hiding. “We are buying everything online ...

In recent years, Costa Rica has earned the moniker“The New Silicon Valley,” thanks to its burgeoning tech <a target=_blank ...

In 2018, UNHCR expanded its operations by opening a Field Office in Upala, close to the Nicaragua border. As part of our work, UNHCR assists the Government of Costa Rica in their response to the ...

The following is an excerpt from The World Atlas of Coffee, 2nd Edition by James Hoffmann. Excerpted with Permission from Firefly Books Ltd. Coffee has been grown in Costa Rica since the early ...

San José, Costa Rica - The president of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Nancy Hernández, warned Monday that freedom ...

Alfaro, Laura. "Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, and Panama: A New Alliance for Promoting Democracy and Prosperity in the Americas." Government Testimony, U.S. House of Representatives, Foreign ...

Poverty has remained around 20-25% for nearly 20 years, and the government’s strong social safety net has eroded due to increased constraints on its expenditures. Costa Rica’s credit rating ...

Their first night in town, the family paid to sleep in someone’s garage. The next three nights they spent in a hotel room, thanks to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).

The brightly coloured balsa-wood masks are ubiquitous in the country, and of enormous significance to the indigenous people ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Panama, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and the Dominican Republic ...