Rafael Caro Quintero, a Mexican drug trafficker, is on the list of the 10 most wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which also mentioned in a press conference that he is the leader of the Sinaola Cartel, from Costa Rica to Mexico. The US Department of State Narcotics Rewards Program offers a reward […]

On Monday, José Fabio Pizarro Espinoza, former director of the Public Force during the second Oscar Arias government, pled guilty of international drug trafficking crimes and underwent an abbreviated procedure in which he was sentenced to 10 years in prison by the Criminal Court of Santa Cruz, Guanacaste. Pizarro Espinoza was convicted along with a […]

San Juan de Dios Hospital is looking for O postive blood donors due to the shortage of this type of blood in the Blood Bank. Ana Lucía Valerín, head of the Bank, explained that for an optimal functioning, 30 donors are required daily and only eight are coming. The low number puts at risk the […]

The businessmen of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce Costa Rica Mexico (CICOMEX) expressed their concern about the confusion in relation to documents from official Mexican agencies and that generate even more uncertainty in the importation of Mexican avocado to Costa Rica. We call on the national authorities that have recently taken office, so that […]

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) calculated by the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC) to estimate inflation registered a small negative variation during April. According to the data compiled by the institution, in the fourth month of the year there was a variation in the general price level of -0.08%, for an accumulated annual […]

It takes more than a minute to appreciate the beauty of Costa Rica, go ahead and visit.” This is how National Geographic Traveler Latin America sums up the beauties of Costa Rica in a video shared on social networks, in which 60 seconds is very little time to show all the charm of the country. […]