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Fri, 22 May 2026 14:48:21 +0000Expansion of San Jose Airport sidelines the planned Orotina airport
Q COSTARICA — The expansion of Juan Santamaría (San José) International Airport has, for now, shelved the project for a passenger terminal in Orotina, as formally proposed during the administration of former President Luis Guillermo Solís (2014-...
Fri, 22 May 2026 14:32:10 +0000Accusation against Raúl Castro reignites calls for justice in the murder of American Eddy Montes in Nicaragua
Q24N — The indictment filed by the Trump administration against Raúl Castro for the murder of U.S. citizens during the downing of two Brothers to the Rescue planes in 1996 could have direct implications for the regime of Daniel Ortega and Rosario ...
Fri, 22 May 2026 13:10:17 +0000The Impressive scale of the Ortega and Murillo Family
Q24N — Nicaragua’s co-dictator Rosario Murillo announced the birth of her 31st grandchild, the son of Camila Ortega Murillo, as “great news”. The family is characterized by establishing a kind of modern sultanate in which its chil...
Fri, 22 May 2026 12:57:51 +0000ICE affirms that Costa Rica does not and did not plan to buy energy from Panama
Q COSTARICA — The state-owned Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) affirmed Thursday that Costa Rica has no plans to purchase energy from Panama and that it has sufficient resources to meet demand. “Costa Rica does not have firm ener...
Fri, 22 May 2026 12:45:22 +0000Panama suspends electricity sales to Costa Rica after criticism from Laura Fernández
Q COSTARICA — Hours after President Laura Fernández indicated she would activate “all mechanisms at her disposal” to eliminate the trade embargo Panama has imposed on several Costa Rican products since 2019, Panamanian President José Raúl Mu...