New Diplomatic Conflict Brewing With Nicaragua
The government of Carlos Alvarado has expressed concern over the intentions of Daniel Ortega's...
Epsy Campbell Is Out. Resigns As Chancellor And Sows Doubts Over Controversial Appointments
Vice President Epsy Campbell resigned on Tuesday as Chancellor, sowing doubts about the controversial...
Legislators Approve Plan Fiscal, President Signs Into Law
Legislators on Monday afternoon approved in second and final debate the Plan Fiscal -...
Costa Rica ratifies commitment to the peaceful development of atomic energy
Costa Rica's Vice-President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Epsy Campbell Barr, reiterated on Wednesday...
Constitutional Court Gives The Green Light To The Tax Reform Bill
The Constitutional Court (Sala Constitucional, also known as "Sala IV"), on Friday endorsed the...
Republican Party used photoshopped images to charge TSE for fake billboards
The Partido Republicano Social Cristiano (PRSC) - Republican Social Christian Party - used photoshopped...
Nicaragua qualifies president Carlos Alvarado as ‘ill-educated, meddlesome, contemptuous and snoopy’
The government of Daniel Ortega did not hold anything back to offend President Carlos...
18-Month Countdown To Same-Sex Marriage Begins This Month
The 18-month countdown that the Constitutional Court gave legislators to regulate same-sex marriages begins...
Goverment To Appeal Decision Declaring Recope Workers Strike
President Carlos Alvarado on Tuesday requested the Attorney General to file an appeal on...
Epsy Campbell alleges “racist” and “machismo” campaign against her
Under fire for her controversial appointments in her post at the Foreign Ministry, Vice-president...
Costa Rica’s Laura Chinchilla Criticized In Brazil Prior to Historic Election
As head of the observer mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) in...
Lesgislators Propose Bill To Sanction Illegal Strikes
As the strike by Costa Rica's on strike, now in its seventh week, and...
Fabricio Alvarado resigns from National Restoration and founds new party for upcoming elections
He would have been president, today he is without a party. Tomorrow he will...
30,000 Nicaraguans Fled to Costa Rica In Six Months
The director of Costa Rica's immigration service, Raquel Vargas, said on Sunday that the...
Nicaragua accuses Costa Rica of ‘numerous deaths’ and ‘massive human rights violations’ during strike
As a distraction to the current situation in Nicaragua before the international stage, on...
Costa Rica Grants Political Asylum to Nicaraguan Human Rights Activist Alvaro Leiva
Costa Rica has officially granted political asylum to the executive secretary of the Nicaraguan...
Trade Unions Defy “Line In The Sand” Drawn By Government
The Government had given to 5:00 pm Monday, October 8, for the public sector...
President Alvarado Carlos Alvarado asks his security team not to isolate him from contact with the people
After the unprecedented event in the recent history of Costa Rica, in which protesters...
Historic Day For Costa Rica, First Vote On Tax Reform Expected
After 39 hours of discussion and voting on the last motions on the Plan...
Tax Reform bill will be voted on in first debate on October 15
Legislators are expected to vote, in first debate, the Plan Fiscal (Tax Reform) on...
Chancellor demands to appoint friend as ambassador despite not meeting requirements
Vice-president and Foreign Minister, Epsy Campbell, is being criticized for demanding the appointment of...
Vice president’s daughter lashed out against president Alvarado
Tanisha Swaby, daughter of the Vice President, Epsy Campbell had no qualms and attacked...
New Ride App Rep: “Taxi Drivers Should Support Modernization”
While Rubén Vargas, representative of the Unión de Taxistas Costarricense (UTC) - Union of...
CNP Workers On Strike Illegally. Strike continues into day 15.
The Labor Court of the First Judicial Circuit of San José ruled that the...
Day 11: Strike Continues Indefinetely, Unions Assert
Despite the meeting with the Government on Wednesday, that many on both sides say...
Legislator: Costa Rica can go “to shit” because of gossip about the ‘plan fiscal’
On Tuesday afternoon, in a heated intervention in the Legislative Assembly, the legislator for...
Union Leader Compares Carlos Alvarado To Daniel Ortega
Union leader Albino Vargas compared the President Carlos Alvarado to his Nicaraguan counterpart Daniel...
The Posters Of The National Strike Against The Plan Fiscal (Photos)
On Monday, public sector unions and other social organizations started an indefinite strike movement...
President Carlos Calls National Strike Unjustified, Unfair and Illegal
On national television, Sunday night, President Carlos Alvarado, asserted that the illegality of the...
Should the people decide if they want UBER in the country? Association presents referendum request to the TSE.
The legalization of transport services such as Uber and other apps could be left...
Costa Rica Will Receive The Independece Torch On Nicaragua Soil Without Traditions Or Speeches
Independence Day is approaching. As is tradition, the 'Antorcha de la Independencia' (Independence Torch)...
Costa Rica and China Sign Trade Agreement
Both countries have signed an agreement to promote the so-called "Silk Road", which will...
