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US Suspends Deportation and Grants Work Permission for Thousands of Central Americans

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has extended the Temporary Protected Status (TPS), which stops the deportations and grants work authorizations to those from Honduras and Nicaragua, for an additional period of 18 months...

Tropical Storm Trudy Taking Aim at Mexico’s Southwest Pacific Coastline

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Tropical Storm Trudy has formed off Mexico's Pacific coast southwest of Guerrero and has the potential to produce "extraordinary torrential rainfall" in the south and southeast of the country, reported the National Weather...

‘WiFi’ and ‘Hacker’ are Just a Couple of the New English Additions to the Spanish Dictionary

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The update of the publication, Dictionary of the Spanish Language of the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE), is always a cultural event. Millions of Spanish speakers rely on this great lexicon, which is in...

Accomplice to Drug Lord "El Chapo" is Facing Life in Prison for Drug Trafficking

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Celaya Rafael Humberto Valenzuela, member of the Sinaloa cartel, led by the arrested Mexican drug lord "El Chapo" Guzman, plead guilty in the United States for the crime of drug trafficking, which could...

30,000 Central Heredia Residents Will Have Little to No Water Service on Thursday

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Tomorrow, Thursday, October 16, the 30,000 inhabitants of the central district of Heredia will not have public water service from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. According to the Public Service Company of Heredia (ESPH),...

Journalist Edgar Silva Receives Fond Farewells from Fans and Friends for His Retirement

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The former television anchor of Buen Día, Edgar Silva, used his Facebook profile to send a message of thanks to the public for their affection and admits his resignation from Costa Rica’s Channel...

Start a Savings Account at Banco Popular with Only 10,000 Colones

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Banco Popular announced a new savings plan that can be opened with only 10,000 colones. According to Victor Rodriguez, director of retail banking, this is an alternative for those who want to save some...

San Jose Street Singer Receiving Lots of Love on Social Media After Accident

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Mario Gilberto Solano Quirós, better known as "Marito Mortadella" is one of the most beloved characters in the capital for his street music. He is in delicate condition at the San Juan de Dios Hospital...

World Bank Forecasts an Average Growth of 1.2% for Latin America in 2014

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – By teleconference this week, World Bank officials predicted an average growth of 1.2% for Latin America, with a rise to 2.2 % in 2015, as stated in the semiannual report, Inequality in Latin...

International Tourism Conference Showcasing 280 Central American and European Vendors

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) announced that more than 100 European wholesalers and about 180 Central American vendors will participate in the Central America Travel Market Fair 2014 (CATM), which will be...
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Doctors in Costa Rica to Perform Unprecedented Surgery for Rare Heart Condition

A group of patients with a rare and highly complex congenital heart defect will undergo a surgical technique in...