Costa Rica will begin construction this year on a new maximum-security prison inspired by the El Salvador mega-prison at the ...

The Central American country's new maximum-security prison will house 5,100 inmates who are linked to drug trafficking and ...

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The country’s experience with China has arguably fallen short of expectations and been the subject of frustrations on both ...

Expert recap and game analysis of the United States vs. Costa Rica Concacaf Gold Cup game from June 29, 2025 on ESPN.

Intel will shut down its chip assembly plant in Costa Rica as part of a global restructuring, shifting operations to Malaysia and Vietnam ...

The eco-friendly boutique hotel in Guanacaste, Costa Rica is an ideal destination for a serene and secluded getaway.

Costa Rica is home to 117 bat species—nearly 8% of the world’s total! From leaf-tent builders to fish catchers and even carnivorous giants, discover the strange, vital, and often adorable world of ...

A Canadian man on vacation in Costa Rica was shot to death after hearing his girlfriend scream. Cops in the Central American nation say the 40-year-old victim — identified only as Deir — was ...

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who was known as Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show” died in an accidental drowning in Costa Rica.

Since 2010, Costa Rica has enjoyed strong and stable economic growth - 3.8% in 2017. Exports of bananas, coffee, sugar, and beef are the backbone of its commodity exports.

By bnl editorial staff Costa Rica's decision to construct a mega-prison modelled on El Salvador's controversial Cecot facility represents a fundamental shift away from the nation's democratic ...