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Hot and windy conditions on tap for the coming days

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Cartago

Seven people die in a collision with a police car in...

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Crime

16-year-old girl convicted of participating in homicide of Uber driver

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Mexican pilots will spend 20 years locked up in Costa Rica...

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Health

Five laboratories endorsed to test for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies

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San Jose

Family waits days for Health to remove body from inside a...

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Luggage scam: Airport police alert hoteliers and tourists

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Fire truck that was in the 9-1-1 attack is in service...

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OIJ creates criminal diving unit to scrutinize hidden underwater evidence

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San Carlos

Local police chief jailed for alleged link with Sinaloa cartel

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Pack of coyotes spotted in Coronado

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Costa Rica’s ‘Traspaso de Poderes’ 2026. Or not so much.

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Rodrigo Chaves is confident there won’t be any betrayal within the...

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Without Rodrigo Chaves’s support, 70% of Laura Fernández’s voters would have...

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Chaves is the star; Fernández is the chorus girl

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Costa Rica’s ‘Traspaso de Poderes’ 2026. Or not so much.

RICO's Q — Costa Rica holds its presidential 'traspaso de poderes'—the formal transfer of power—today, May 8, 2026, reaffirming its commitment to peaceful governance. The ceremony will officially start at 11:00 a.m, an hour ahead of the typical high noon, so as not to be ruined by rain, at the...