Join Costa Rica's National Parks Day celebration with free entry to national parks, conservation areas, and wildlife refuges.

Gang members from Barrio 18 and Mara Salvatrucha rioted in two Guatemala prisons, seizing guards and civilian staff as hostages after leaders were transferred to a maximum-security facility, according ...

Costa Rica’s National Emergency Commission (CNE) has declared a green alert due to forecasts of heavy rains and storms from Friday to Monday.

Costa Rica President Rodrigo Chaves rejected corruption charges as a “judicial coup” while Congress debates lifting his immunity, a first in the nation’s history.

Costa Rica’s Sibö Chocolate won bronze at the International Chocolate Awards with its 99% Super Oscuro bar, praised for rich ...

Costa Rica is phasing out its aging one-lane bridges as traffic demands grow. New multi-lane highways and bridge projects reflect the nation’s rapid development and the fading traces of a rural past.

Drivers on Costa Rica’s South Coast Highway near the Tárcoles River will face significant delays as urgent repairs begin on ...

Former Costa Rica security minister Celso Gamboa faces U.S. extradition after FBI recordings captured him discussing cocaine ...

A rare orange nurse shark with white eyes was discovered in Costa Rica’s Caribbean. Scientists confirmed it as the first ...

A 4.4 magnitude Costa Rica earthquake shook the region early Friday. Learn more about its impact and aftershocks.

A Honduran court opened a preliminary hearing against three men accused of killing environmental activist Juan López, who ...

A humorous look at expat life in Costa Rica through the lens of “The Most Clueless Gringo,” highlighting the funniest ...