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consumer rights

  • April 20, 2026

Pressure Mounts on President Chaves to Enact Landmark Banking Fraud Law

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The nation’s Ombudsman’s Office has issued a public and forceful…
  • March 31, 2026

MEIC Issues Critical Alert for Travelers Booking Accommodations

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – As travelers across the nation begin planning their getaways, the…
  • March 26, 2026

Costa Rican Shoppers Face Widespread Misleading Offers

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – With the high-spending Holy Week season fast approaching, a sweeping investigation by…
  • March 23, 2026

Massive Price Gaps and Content Violations Found in Canned Seafood

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – As households across the nation prepare for Holy Week, a…
  • January 9, 2026

MEIC Cracks Down on Deceptive Gym Membership Contracts

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The Ministry of Economy, Industry, and Commerce (MEIC) has escalated…
  • January 7, 2026

Amador Proposes Tough New Rules for Vehicle Importers

San José, Costa Rica — San José – In a move aimed at addressing a growing source of consumer frustration,…
  • December 23, 2025

Costa Rican Consumers Awarded Over ₡841 Million in 2025

San José, Costa Rica — San José – A landmark year for consumer rights in Costa Rica has concluded with…
  • December 21, 2025

MEIC Facilitates Record Consumer Payouts in 2025

San José, Costa Rica — San José – Costa Rican consumers successfully recovered more than ¢841 million and an additional…
  • November 24, 2025

Costa Rica Ramps Up Consumer Protection for Black Friday Frenzy

San José, Costa Rica — As the annual Black Friday shopping event approaches, Costa Rica’s Ministry of Economy, Industry, and…
  • November 24, 2025

Consumer Watchdog Targets Deceptive Black Friday Deals

San José, Costa Rica — As Costa Rican shoppers prepare for the annual Black Friday sales event, the Ministry of…