Downloading certain apps before visiting Costa Rica can make your trip so much easier, from navigating jungle roads to ...

Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) A recent multi-million-dollar money laundering ...

SAN JOSE (Reuters) -Costa Rican officials awarded kickbacks to a top government ally using funds from the Central American ...

An expat considers trading his Costa Rican residency for tourist status after 20+ years, weighing rising healthcare costs ...

The United States is Costa Rica's top trading partner. "We will engage in dialogue with U.S. authorities to seek the best access conditions for Costa Rican products," the foreign trade ministry's ...

Following President Donald Trump's recent round of reciprocal tariffs, many grocery shoppers' wallets could be impacted in ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The United States, under President Donald Trump, has imposed a new 10% tariff on all imports, including goods from Costa Rica, effective April 5, 2025. Announced on April 2 as part of Trump’s ...

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica (AP) — Former Costa Rica President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar Arias says the U.S. government’s unexplained cancelation of his visa won’t stop his public criticism.

The good news is that there are still plenty of ways to explore Costa Rica on a budget, even if you’re visiting during high season. You might have to swap a hotel for a cabina, or a restaurant ...

Miller Gardner, the youngest son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, died on March 21 at the age of 14 while on vacation with his family in Costa Rica. Carbon monoxide poisoning ...