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Costa Rica initiates firing of 36 officials accused of faking remote...

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Ilegal gold miners clash with police on Costa Rica’s northern border

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Claudia Dobles asserts that Laura Fernández faces a security crisis inherited...

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Rain Delays Repair of Sinkhole on Ruta 27

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Informal taxi driver sentenced to 30 years in prison for showing...

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Where’s Chaves? Former president hiding from court servers?

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Man sentenced to 76 years in prison for killing his partner...

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Fares increased for buses and taxis due to fuel price hikes

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The Chayanne Effect: President Laura Fernández sparked a frenzy in Costa...

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The stealing of Costa Rica’s Gold

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Digital scams are multiplying with “urgent messages”; experts warn of growing...

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Laura Fernández: “I’m not going to artificially manipulate the exchange rate”

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Who’s really in charge? Poll reveals how much influence Chaves has...

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Laura Fernández: “I’m not going to artificially manipulate the exchange rate”

Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rican President Laura Fernández dismissed any possibility of the government stepping in to artificially control the dollar’s exchange rate, despite concerns expressed by export-related industries, tourism, free trade zones, and other sectors that earn much of their revenue in U.S. dollars. The topic came up...