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Costa Rica excels in international reputation, surpassing major Latin American economies

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Costa Rica’s used cooking oil is transformed into biofuel in Europe

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Costa Rica will have a new forensic laboratory to tackle cybercrime

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Debit cards gain ground among consumers in Costa Rica

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15 Months prison for killing ‘Canelo’

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Criminals steal cell phones and withdraw money via Sinpe

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IMN warns of extreme downpours in the last week of October

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Over 100 people a week are hospitalized for dengue

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Non-residents are now allowed to use their foreign driver’s license for...

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Crimes against Costa Rica’s elderly exceed 6,000, most of them focused...

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Former DEA director, Spanish police and APM agree: scanners will not...

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These 5, 10, and 25 colón coins will cease to circulate...

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Saharan dust will reach high concentrations and affect the entire population,...

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Honduras eliminates criminal background check requirement for Costa Ricans with US...

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Feud between Costa Rica’s Attorney General and Former President, now Super...

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These 5, 10, and 25 colón coins will cease to circulate...

Q COSTARICA —  On July 1, 2026, the older 5, 10, and 25 colón coins will lose their legal tender status, meaning they will no longer be accepted for payment and will be withdrawn from circulation. The ¢5 colon coin is being completely removed from the financial system. The public banks,...