Costa Rican Towns Achieve Zero Murder Rate Through Local Action

Despite the increase in crime and insecurity being a significant worry for Costa Ricans, certain regions of the country have successfully evaded the crisis. As per official figures from the statistics section of the Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ), merely 14 cantons in the nation reported no intentional homicides in the previous year. The cantons that […]

Costa Rican Surf Schools Promote Safety Measures

thecostaricanews.com - 31/12/2024 12:50

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Murders for 2024 Believed to be less than 100; DUI Numbers Up

edition.channel5belize.com - 03/Jan 01:04

The crime and police statistics for 2024 are still being finalized and won’t be released until next week. However, if our records are accurate, the...

Freedom of the Press Concerns Rise as Costa Rica Pulls Media Ads

ticotimes.net - 24/12/2024 14:41

The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) expressed its concern and disapproval over the decision of Kölbi, the commercial brand of the Costa Rican...

Christmas Flavors: Pork as the Star of Costa Rican Traditions

thecostaricanews.com - 27/12/2024 23:49

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Christmas Flavors: Pork as the Star of Costa Rican Traditions

thecostaricanews.com - 27/12/2024 23:49

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Costa Rica Battles Alarming Surge in Illegal Wildlife Trafficking

ticotimes.net - 30/12/2024 20:38

Wildlife trafficking in Costa Rica has reached alarming levels, with 200 reports registered by authorities this year alone. This illegal activity...

Costa Rican man fined for entering 'wrong house' in Caribbean Estate

jamaica-gleaner.com - 04/Jan 19:36

Costa Rican national, Roy Compos, who entered the "wrong house" in the Caribbean Estate gated community in St Catherine after having too much to drink...