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costa rica politics

  • September 11, 2026

Miguel Guillén Defies Internal Opposition to Seek Re-Election as PLN General Secretary

San José, Costa Rica — The National Liberation Party (PLN), Costa Rica’s historic political powerhouse, is heading toward a critical…
  • September 10, 2026

Costa Rica Supreme Court Magistrate Julia Varela Secures Automatic Re-Election Amid Legislative Division

San José, Costa Rica — In a highly charged legislative session, Magistrate Julia Varela of the Second Chamber (Sala Segunda)…
  • September 9, 2026

President Laura Fernández Maintains Strong Public Backing After First One Hundred Days in Office

San José, Costa Rica — President Laura Fernández and her administration continue to enjoy a robust honeymoon phase with the…
  • September 9, 2026

New Poll Shows Strong Public Support for President Laura Fernandez Despite Shadow of Rodrigo Chaves

San José, Costa Rica — As President Laura Fernández marks her first 100 days leading Costa Rica, her administration continues…
  • September 7, 2026

Costa Rican Lawmaker Fernando Obaldía Álvarez Faces Criminal Investigation Over Predatory Harassment Allegations

San José, Costa Rica — A major political scandal is unfolding within Costa Rica’s Legislative Assembly as lawmaker Fernando Obaldía…
  • September 7, 2026

Pueblo Soberano Confronts Harassment Allegations Against Deputy Fernando Obaldía

San José, Costa Rica — The Costa Rican political landscape is facing a profound test of accountability as the Pueblo…
  • September 4, 2026

Costa Rican Prosecutors Investigate Pilar Cisneros Over Campaign Finance Trust

San José, Costa Rica — The Costa Rican Public Ministry is actively investigating former lawmaker Pilar Cisneros over the alleged…
  • September 3, 2026

Costa Rica Executive Demands Legislative Action on Crucitas Mining and Unleashes Criticism Against Judicial Leniency

Alajuela, Costa Rica — The Costa Rican executive branch has formally consolidated its legislative focus onto two primary battlegrounds: the…
  • September 3, 2026

Costa Rican Prosecutors Issue Migration Alert for Former Deputy Pilar Cisneros

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s Public Ministry has officially issued a migration alert against Pilar Cisneros Gallo, a…
  • August 25, 2026

Lawmaker Ariel Mora Demands Full Accountability From University of Costa Rica Over Offensive Verbal Attacks

San José, Costa Rica — In a move that intensifies the debate over academic freedom and public decorum, ruling party…