Costa Rica News – Costa Rican officials say they have seized more than four tons of cocaine from three boats disguised as fishing vessels off the Central American country’s Pacific Coast.
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Costa Rica News – For her last months as president, Laura Chinchilla was pretty quiet. She passed the power to Luis Guillermo Solis about a month ago, remarking about how she…
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Costa Rica Bar Owner Arrested on Prostitution Charges
by Hazel Diaz 2014/06/05Costa Rica News – Although prostitution is legal in Costa Rica, promoting prostitution or recruiting prostitutes and forcing them to work the trade is illegal. A bar owner in Guapiles, in…
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Costa Rica News – The use of medicinal marijuana is a delicate topic but is being discussed in Costa Rica’s capital city after officials confiscated an anti-inflammatory cream that is supposedly…
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Costa Rica News – Keep your hands on your wallets while walking through downtown San Jose or get yourself a money belt to hide your valuables. The Director of the…
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US Military Ships to Fight Drug War in Costa Rica Waters?
by Kerry La 2014/06/03Costa Rica News – President Luis Guillermo Solis says that he is willing to collaborate with the United States in fighting the war against drugs. The US has recently petitioned the…
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US Man Charged with Funneling Gambling Money to Costa Rica
by admin 2014/05/27Costa Rica News – A Minnesota man is accused of running an illegal gambling operation that preyed upon North Dakota gamblers for years, and funneling the money back and forth among North…
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Costa Rica Police Officer Sells Parts of Confiscated Vehicles
by Dan Stevens 2014/05/22Costa Rica News – Well this news makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside. I was renting a car from an acquaintance of mine and it was stolen about 2…