Costa Rica News

A 119-year-old Costa Rican man, Jose Flores, is seeking recognition as the world's oldest person and has revealed his longevity secrets.

Costa Rican President Laura Fernandez has indicated openness to domestic US military operations, noting that any such actions would require approval from the co

Costa Rican President Laura Fernandez has suggested that US ground operations could enhance her country's national security.

Costa Rica, known for its democratic stability, is experiencing a political upheaval due to a surge in narcotics trafficking and drug-related violence.

Costa Rica protected the Monteverde forest in 1972, leading to a significant environmental success story.

A mother, Andrea Mauk, is experiencing heartbreak after her son, Damon, died in a car crash in Costa Rica, and his organs were allegedly taken without her conse

A mother in Costa Rica saved for nine years to purchase land and subsequently built her own home.

Costa Rican diplomat Rebeca Grynspan has emerged as a strong contender to become the first female head of the United Nations, with tacit support from current Se

Costa Rica's newly discovered 'coffee frog,' a dark green-spotted amphibian less than 4 centimeters long, faces threats from farm pesticides in San Lorenzo de T

A new species of tiny nocturnal frog has been discovered living in Costa Rican coffee plantations, highlighting the rich biodiversity in agricultural areas. Thi

Scientists in Costa Rica have developed an AI touchscreen system, CapuchinAI, to study the cognitive functions of wild capuchin monkeys, with 16 monkeys success

An informal poll indicates that Costa Rica's Grynspan is currently leading the race to become the next UN chief.

Researchers in Costa Rica observed a mother sea turtle arriving on a beach to lay eggs with a remora fish attached to its shell. The fish remained attached for

A portable testing station called CapuchinAI, equipped with a touch screen and facial recognition software, is being used in a Costa Rican forest to study prima

Costa Rica has captured Alejandro Arias-Monge, known as "Diablo," a top fugitive wanted by the U.S. for alleged drug trafficking, who had a $500,000 bounty on h