Since 2010, Costa Rica has enjoyed strong and stable economic growth - 3.8% in 2017. Exports of bananas, coffee, sugar, and beef are the backbone of its commodity exports. Various industrial and ...

Approximately 200 migrants deported from the United States to Costa Rica’s Southern Zone have been granted a special humanitarian status, offering them temporary legal protection and freedom of ...

A portrait of the late Pope Francis is seen during a mass at the Metropolitan Cathedral in San Jose. (Photo by Ezequiel BECERRA / AFP) The Catholic Church of Costa Rica issued a heartfelt message ...

President Donald Trump announced that he appointed a donut shop owner from Houston, Texas, to serve as the US ambassador to Costa Rica. Hydroelectric plants are responsible for supplying 70% of ...

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Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff and very popular among the faithful around the world but facing fierce ...

Rio Bhongo Pool at Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo. Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo The best all-inclusive resorts in Costa Rica allow travelers to enjoy meals ...

A group of lawyers filed a suit Thursday against Costa Rica, claiming that it has violated the rights of dozens of minors deported from the United States by detaining them for nearly two months ...

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Costa Rica, a paradise of lush rainforests, misty mountains, and a kaleidoscope of biodiversity, is renowned for its countless breathtaking waterfalls. These natural wonders, tucked away in the heart ...

Living costs in Costa Rica are rising even as inflation plunges and the local currency, the colón, continues to strengthen — an unusual combination that has puzzled economists. The inflation rate fell ...