• January 19, 2026
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  • January 15, 2026

Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Dumping in Capital River

San José, Costa Rica — San José – A significant inter-agency operation was launched Monday in the Rincón Grande de…
  • January 15, 2026

Health Ministry Unleashed to Shutter Illegal Cigarette Vendors

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a decisive move set to reshape the fight against…
  • January 7, 2026

Costa Rica Confronts Sharp Rise in Influenza H3 Cases

San José, Costa Rica — San José – Costa Rica’s Ministry of Health is urging the public to reinforce basic…
  • January 5, 2026

Health Officials Monitor Rise in H3 Influenza Across Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The Ministry of Health has confirmed the seasonal circulation of…
  • January 5, 2026

Seasonal Spike in Influenza H3 Confirmed by Health Officials

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – Health authorities are closely monitoring a predictable seasonal increase in…
  • January 3, 2026

New Influenza Variant Surfaces in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Health officials have confirmed the presence of a new influenza variant in…
  • December 27, 2025

Health Ministry Cracks Down on Unsafe Holiday Festivities

San José, Costa Rica — As thousands of Costa Ricans flock to the traditional year-end festivities in Zapote, Curridabat, and…
  • December 24, 2025

Costa Rica Cracks Down on Illicit Vaping Market with Massive Seizure

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – In a sweeping pre-Christmas enforcement blitz, Costa Rican authorities have removed approximately…
  • December 23, 2025

Puntarenas Plunged Into Crisis as Comptroller Rejects 2026 Budget

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — PUNTARENAS – The canton of Puntarenas is facing a year of developmental stagnation and potential public…
  • December 20, 2025

CCSS Launches Targeted Yellow Fever Vaccine Drive for Colombia Travelers

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a decisive public health measure, the Costa Rican Social…