Heavy impact to Costa Rican coffee from Rust Disease, which has also affected crops across the Americas.
Costa Rica will lose at least 18% of the 2013-2014 coffee harvest due to the rust disease that affects most of the coffee...
Controversy over Concession Road between San Jose and the town of San Ramon continues.
The Brazilian company OAS sought compensation of $ 45.9 million to the Government of Costa Rica after the cancellation of a contract for U.S. $ 523.7...
Latin America News - Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino said his government will maintain the asylum to Julian Assange.
Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño, and his British counterpart, William Hague, will meet in London on June 17 to discuss the...
Latin America News - The government of Colombia and members of the rebel group Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) peace talks resume Tuesday.
The meeting will take place in the capital of Cuba, Havana, where two weeks ago both...
Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Costa Rica was the occasion for signing several bilateral pacts, above all for infrastructure financing and increased trade.
Xi and his Costa Rican counterpart Laura Chinchilla were witnesses to the signing of nine documents...
The foreign ministers of Costa Rica, Enrique Castillo, and Ecuador, Ricardo Patiño, met in San Jose to sign a bilateral agreement for the exchange of tax information and review bilateral relations.
The Costa Rican Foreign Ministry said in a statement...
The police intervened in the Galician port of MarÃn (northwest Spain) and found 120 kilos of cocaine hidden in a container of bananas from Costa Rica.
The drugs were hidden in the back of the container and, according to the...
Latin America News - The governments of Nicaragua and Venezuela agreed to strengthen cooperation between the two countries during a visit by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to Managua.
Maduro said that "now there will be more cooperation" in areas such...
The United Nations on Monday, June 3rd, 2013, began the process of signing the Treaty on Arms Trade General Assembly of the Organization approved last April to try to prevent the supply of arms to conflict zones or criminal...
Latin America News - Latin America emerge stronger from the crisis thanks to falling unemployment at the regional level and the consolidation of its middle class, confirmed the International Labour Organization (ILO).
"Latin America has fattened the size of the...