• September 13, 2026
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corruption

  • September 11, 2026

Costa Rican Immigration Official Suspended Over Alleged Ties to Violent Drug Syndicate

Limón, Costa Rica — The delicate balance of security and public trust in Costa Rica has faced another severe challenge…
  • September 8, 2026

Costa Rica Supreme Court Overhauls Precautionary Measures to Combat Corruption and Organized Crime

San José, Costa Rica — In a decisive move to protect institutional integrity, the Supreme Court of Justice of Costa…
  • May 29, 2026

End of an Era Former President Rodríguez Acquitted in 25-Year Reinsurance Case

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – After a quarter-century legal saga that has shadowed Costa Rican politics, former…
  • May 8, 2026

Outgoing President Chaves Evades Prosecution With Dual Ministry Roles

San José, Costa Rica — San José – In a move that ensures his legal protection continues beyond his presidential…
  • April 15, 2026

Japdeva Plunged into Crisis as Criminal Complaint Targets Employee Fund

Limón, Costa Rica — LIMÓN – The Port Administration and Economic Development Board of the Atlantic Slope (Japdeva) is facing…
  • February 10, 2026

Costa Rica Falters in Global Corruption Report

San José, Costa Rica — San José – Costa Rica’s standing in the global fight against corruption has weakened, according…
  • February 4, 2026

Former JPS Director Investigated for ₡63 Million in Illegal Payments

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The Comptroller General of the Republic (CGR) has launched a…
  • January 19, 2026

Recope Battles Internal Corruption Amid Fuel Theft Losses

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The state-owned Costa Rican Oil Refinery (Recope) is grappling with a deeply…
  • January 18, 2026

Candidate Quesada Faces Corruption Probe Over AyA Funds

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The Prosecutor’s Office for Probity, Transparency, and Anti-Corruption has summoned…
  • 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…