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The Government and the Association of Journalists of Costa Rica announced this week an agreement to amend the Computer Crimes Act, the journalists' union criticized because, in his opinion, affect press freedom and the right to information."It was a...

Construction has started on a $96 million oil terminal in Moin, Puerto Limon, a port on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, the government said.The new oil dock will be able to handle tankers in the 40,000 ton to 80,000 ton...

The Foreign Minister of Costa Rica Enrique Castillo, said Costa Rica hopes to improve the complicated relationship with Nicaragua, after the government of President Daniel Ortega Javier Sancho accepted as the new ambassador to Costa Rica."We are delighted to...

Costa Rica News - Coffee exports from nine Latin American countries, excluding Brazil, increased 11.9% between October and January, the first installment of the 2012-2013 harvest, compared with the same period last year, said the National Coffee Association of...

Costa Rica News - The famous singer of the Irish band U2, Bono and his wife Alison Hewson, are in Costa Rica where they are enjoying a beach vacation in the Pacific.The Costa Rican Immigration Department confirmed to reporters...

Costa Rica News - After several attacks against the indigenous community in Buenos Aires Salitre of Puntarenas, there has been more vandalism and violence, this time in the indigenous territory of Térraba.Allegedly community members started a fire in the...

Costa Rica News -T he president of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto arrived in Costa Rica this week, in order to strengthen the relationship with China and also with the rest of Central America during a meeting with regional leaders.Peña...

Archive PhotoCosta Rica News - Costa Rica is aggressively working to keep its reputation insulated from surrounding Central American countries embroiled in the “war on drugs”.Crime levels in Costa Rica are among the lowest in the region, but many...

Latin America News - The president of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, is back in Caracas at the military hospital in the Venezuelan capital, where he will continue treatment for cancer he was undergoing in Cuba, said the Venezuelan government early...

President of Honduras, Porfirio LoboCosta Rica News - The president of Honduras, Porfirio Lobo, announced today that on Wednesday will travel to Costa Rica to attend the summit of the Central American Integration System (SICA) and Mexico, which will...