• January 23, 2026
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Month: January 2026

  • January 14, 2026

New Jupema Leadership Targets Government Pension Debt

San José, Costa Rica — San José – The National Teachers’ Pension and Retirement Board (Jupema) has inaugurated its new…
  • January 14, 2026

Japdeva Official Jailed in ₡115 Million Embezzlement Scandal

Limón, Costa Rica — LIMÓN – In a decisive ruling against public corruption, the Judiciary has sentenced a former high-ranking…
  • January 14, 2026

Álvaro Ramos Targets Public Employment Law in Presidential Bid

San José, Costa Rica — San José – In a significant move aimed at courting public sector workers, National Liberation…
  • January 14, 2026

Long-Running JAPDEVA Corruption Case Ends in Prison Sentences

Limón, Costa Rica — LIMÓN – After a protracted legal battle, a former head of the Procurement Department at the…
  • January 14, 2026

Violent Car Theft Syndicate Dismantled in Nationwide Raids

Cartago, Costa Rica — CARTAGO – A sprawling and sophisticated criminal network dedicated to large-scale vehicle theft, money laundering, and…
  • January 14, 2026

Bukele Visit Ignites Mega Prison Project in Costa Rica

Alajuela, Costa Rica — ALAJUELA – In a move signaling a significant shift in regional security cooperation, El Salvadoran President…
  • January 14, 2026

Behind the Numbers Costa Rica FDI Surge Masks Deep Economic Risks

San José, Costa Rica — San José – At first glance, Costa Rica’s economic performance in the third quarter of…
  • January 14, 2026

PLN Secures Billions in Financing After Tense Political Standoff

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The National Liberation Party (PLN) has secured its financial footing for the…
  • January 14, 2026

Bukele Arrives in Costa Rica to Launch New Mega-Jail

Alajuela, Costa Rica — ALAJUELA – Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele arrived in Costa Rica on Tuesday for his second official…
  • January 14, 2026

Costa Rica Confronts Violent Gota a Gota Debt Crisis

San José, Costa Rica — A dangerous and rapidly expanding form of criminal enterprise known as “gota a gota” or…