A total of 14 people were arrested on Monday in Crucitas de Cutris in San Carlos, for alleged illegal mining. According to the Press Office of the Ministry of Public Security, there are 13 men and one woman who were arrested by officers of the Operational Support Group (GAO). The authorities also seized various items […]

The flow of extra-continental migrants arriving in Costa Rica has increased in recent weeks, a worrisome situation for the authorities. In the first 18 days of September, the General Directorate of Migration and Foreigners counted the entry of 612 people along the Paso Canoas border. In August, a total of 745 people were received from […]

A top US executive from New York died ON Saturday while celebrating his 65th birthday at a resort located near the Pacuare River in Costa Rica. Entrepreneur John Anderson was originally from Pittsford, a town located in Monroe County, in the state of New York. According to media reports such as the NY Post, NBC […]

The Legislative Plenary agreed on Monday afternoon to extend the deadline to the special commission of the Congress that investigates the possible influences peddling in the granting of two lines of credit for $30 million by the Bank of Costa Rica (BCR) to the importer of Chinese cement, Juan Carlos Bolaños. Thirty-nine legislators voted in […]

Costa Rica will host a global meeting in which representatives of five places will meet with the oldest people in the world. There are five internationally recognized blue zones. The Nicoya peninsula stands out among them. The people with the highest life expectancy live in these areas, since people there develop an active old age. […]