Costa Rican police arrested ten in a cocaine trafficking bust involving a judicial official and cartel ties. Explore the ...

Laura Fernández announced her 2026 presidential bid in Costa Rica with PPSO, joined by Francisco Gamboa and Douglas Soto, ...

Bayardo Arce, a longtime Sandinista commander and adviser to President Daniel Ortega, has been placed under house arrest.

Costa Rica has adopted the IHRA working definition of antisemitism, becoming the sixth Latin American country to take this step ...

Costa Rica has recorded 502 homicides so far in 2025, driven by gang wars and firearm violence. OIJ projects up to 900 killings by year’s end despite intensified police crackdowns.

An American expat in Costa Rica shares two unsettling encounters—one involving a murder-for-hire offer, the other a blackmail ...

Five Salvadoran environmentalists are being retried for the 1989 murder of a woman during the civil war. Supporters say the ...

Search Costa Rica classifieds for homes, cars, jobs, stuff for sale and more from the Tico Times of Costa Rica ...

Costa Rica is negotiating new air routes with Europe and South America to reverse the decline in tourism. Industry leaders ...

Venezuelan migrants endured months of abuse, violence, and isolation before being unexpectedly released from El Salvador Jail ...

Honduras has reinstated a nationwide mask mandate in response to increasing COVID-19 and flu cases, including a new Omicron ...

Costa Rican authorities seized 810kg of cocaine hidden in a banana shipment at Moín Port, bound for the UK. Read the details ...