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Five Costa Rica Regions on Yellow Alert as Saturday Rain Hits Soaked Ground

Five Costa Rica regions are on yellow alert as Saturday rain falls on soils up to 95% saturated. Where the risk is highest ...
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Costa Rica Removes Don Pepe Figueres Monument After Protest Vandalism

Costa Rica pulled the Don Pepe Figueres statue from Plaza de la Democracia after protest vandalism, weeks before Army ...
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A Proposed 15% Tax Would Reach Costa Rica Residents’ Foreign Dividends and Interest

A bill before Costa Rica's Assembly would tax residents' foreign interest, dividends, rent and capital gains at 15%, with no ...
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Local Elections Drove Costa Rica’s CPTPP Reversal, Sources Say

Four sources say 2028 local elections helped push Costa Rica to drop its CPTPP bid. The government has not responded.
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Your $1,000 Now Buys 46,810 Fewer Colones Than in January

The dollar's Monex average fell to 450.26 colones, 9.4% below January. Here's what that means for $1,000 converted in Costa Rica.