Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves has taken another step in his shift toward a tough-on-crime stance, announcing plans to build a new prison in the Central American nation modeled on the maximum se ...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves took another step in his shift toward a tough-on-crime stance, announcing plans to build a new prison in the Central American ...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica ... recognized last year with Costa Rica’s highest diplomatic honor for his decimation of that country’s gangs. In addition to building a new prison, Chaves said the small shops ...

Costa Rica observed Workers’ Day (aka Labor Day ... ensuring that all workers receive their wages whether they take the day off or continue working. In the capital, San José, several marches were held ...

Anna Manocha and her friend Carolina López traveled to Costa Rica in early March in search of adventure and the famed “Pura Vida” lifestyle. But their vacation took a troubling turn when their rental ...

A 54-year-old man was arrested and charged in San Diego federal court this week ... Species and are native to western Mexico and Costa Rica. The man presented no legal paperwork for the animals ...

Journalists at the Santa Rosa Press Democrat were preparing for one future — but then were handed another. On Thursday afternoon, newsroom employees received an email where they learned that ...

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The suspects, from San Jose, Sunnyvale, Fremont and Oakland, used social media applications earlier this month believing they were communicating with a juvenile under 14 years of age, according to ...

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