Q COSTARICA — Honduran authorities officially notified Costa Rica of a significant change in entry requirements for Costa Rican citizens: Costa Ricans holding a valid U.S. or Canadian visa or residency are no longer required to present a criminal r...

Q COSTARICA — What started as a clash of policies, which grew into a high-stakes showdown between Rodrigo Chaves, while he was president, and Attorney General Carlo Díaz, continues. The latest dart thrown by Chaves, now “super” ministe...

Q COSTARICA — After asserting that he would never pay a company to conduct a polygraph test, Attorney General Carlo Díaz hinted at his distrust of the tests the government has administered to members of the Fuerza Élite (Elite Force) group, which...

Q COSTARICA — The growing international mobility of Americans has placed Costa Rica among the preferred destinations for those seeking to settle abroad. Data from Henley & Partners, cited in a recent Condé Nast Traveler report, reveals that th...

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica’s Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Comercio (MEIC) — Ministry of Economy, Industry, and Commerce, revealed that 100% of the outlet stores inspected in a recent nationwide operation were found to violate consumer...

Q COSTARICA —  In a recent diplomatic exchange, Russia has officially denied Costa Rica’s allegations concerning the presence of Russian military forces in Nicaragua. The Russian embassy clarified that while there are military advisors and speci...

Q COSTARICA — The Constitutional Court of Costa Rica, commonly known as Sala IV, paused the deportation of a foreign national arrested earlier this week for suspected links to the Hamas terrorist organization after agreeing to hear a habeas corpus ...

Q COSTARICA — The Juzgado Especializado de Cobro del Segundo Circuito Judicial de Goicoechea (Specialized Collection Court of the Second Judicial Circuit of Goicoechea) ordered the seizure of the allowances received by legislator José Miguel Villa...

Q COSTARICA — Police authorities arrested a Palestinian man on Monday morning, Jun 22, in Desamparados de Alajuela, who is believed to have ties to Hamas, an organization considered a terrorist by Israel, the United States, the European Union, and ...

Q COSTARICA — A day after President Laura Fernández announced the arrest on Costa Rican soil of a man linked to the Hamas terrorist group, Foreign Minister Manuel Tovar denounced concerning developments in Nicaragua before the General Assembly of ...