Pay your 2027 marchamo by Dec. 31. What the new 10-year digital sticker costs, how to apply it once and the optional add-on to watch for.

Costa Rican prosecutors ask a court to dismiss their Epstein files probe after finding no local victims or suspects.

Extortion complaints tied to gota a gota loans in Costa Rica hit a record 935 in 2025, and 2026 is close behind.

Chile's Alejandro Tabilo loses 6-2, 6-3 to Rafael Jódar at the Paris Masters, suffering his fourth straight defeat against the Spaniard.

Nearly 2,000 Chinese businesses have opened in Nicaragua since the free trade agreement took effect in 2024, according to a Chinese business association, even as official FDI from China reached 29.3 ...

Costa Rica has its first registered tropical wine grape. Peppevidor, a cross with a native wild vine, needs no cold season and resists Pierce's disease.

Costa Rican conservationists are using smartphones to create 3D maps of Pacific coral reefs, tracking reef health, restoration and El Niño impacts.

Costa Rica reopened Route 1 through Cambronero on November 1 after nearly two months of closure, but permanent repairs are still planned for 2027.

Analysts say Tuesday's US midterms could shift the politics around Costa Rica's 12.5% tariff, but a new Congress won't ...

Two Costa Ricans wanted since 2016 were deported from the US, including a woman suspected of using forged deeds to take an ...

Costa Rica is famous for its biodiversity, yet pesticide use raises concerns. One resident contrasts industrial farming with ...

A Costa Rican attorney is seeking a court order to halt shark fishing near Cocos Island, citing missing regulations in a ...