• October 18, 2026
  • Last Update October 18, 2026 12:06 am

Year: 2026

  • January 22, 2026

Uncertified Surgery Crisis Rocks Costa Rica After Patient Death

San José, Costa Rica — A tragic death has cast a harsh spotlight on the cosmetic surgery industry in Costa…
  • January 22, 2026

Hidalgo Questions Poll Timing Ahead of Election Day

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – With the Costa Rican presidential election entering its critical final weeks, a…
  • January 22, 2026

Critical Bridge Failure Shuts Down Poás Volcano Access

Alajuela, Costa Rica — ALAJUELA, Costa Rica – One of Costa Rica’s most visited natural attractions, the Poás Volcano National…
  • January 22, 2026

Medical Device Giant Viant Cuts 900 Jobs in Heredia

Heredia, Costa Rica — HEREDIA – In a stunning reversal that has sent ripples through Costa Rica’s high-tech manufacturing sector,…
  • January 22, 2026

President Chaves Faces Rising Discontent in New Poll

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – President Rodrigo Chaves’s public approval rating has experienced a notable…
  • January 22, 2026

Central Bank Museums Unveil Evening Program to Boost Cultural Access

San José, Costa Rica — San José – In a significant move to make cultural heritage more accessible, the Central…
  • January 22, 2026

Patient Deaths Spur Urgent Call for Certified Plastic Surgeons

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In the wake of several tragic patient deaths at aesthetic…
  • January 22, 2026

Barranca-Limonal Highway Project Roars Back to Life with 2027 Target

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — Puntarenas, Costa Rica – After three years of frustrating delays that have stifled regional commerce and…
  • January 22, 2026

Route 1 Expansion Resumes With $112 Million Cost Overrun and Controversial Contractor

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — PUNTARENAS – After more than three years of paralysis, construction on the critical Barranca-Limonal section of…
  • January 22, 2026

VIANT Costa Rica Eliminates 900 Positions in Strategic Shift

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a significant development for Costa Rica’s flagship medical device…