- November 4, 2025
Costa Rica Awards ₡17 Billion Mega-Prison Contract in Record Time
Alajuela, Costa Rica — ALAJUELA – In an unprecedented move, the government of President Rodrigo Chaves has awarded a contract…
- November 4, 2025
Internal Betrayal Sparks Collapse of Major Drug Cartel
Limón, Costa Rica — LIMÓN – A sweeping, multi-year investigation by Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Police (OIJ) has culminated in…
- October 30, 2025
Extradition Wave Accelerates as US Eyes More Targets in Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – A landmark constitutional reform that allows the extradition of Costa…
- October 30, 2025
Heredia Raid Unmasks Cartels Dealing 100-Kilo Cocaine Shipments
Heredia, Costa Rica — SAN PABLO, HEREDIA – A massive drug seizure in a quiet residential neighborhood of San Pablo,…
- October 23, 2025
Shadow Lottery Drains Billions From Social Programs
San José, Costa Rica — San José – An unregulated, parallel lottery market has overtaken the official system in Costa…
- October 21, 2025
Massive Police Raid Cripples Sophisticated Drug Smuggling Operation
San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – A coordinated, multi-province operation has dealt a significant blow to…
- October 15, 2025
Government Fast-Tracks ¢21 Billion Mega-Prison to Tackle Overcrowding
Alajuela, Costa Rica — ALAJUELA – The Costa Rican government has officially launched the tender process for a new high-security…
- October 11, 2025
Costa Rica Stands on the Brink of a Fentanyl Inferno
San José, Costa Rica — A stark warning from a former head of state has cast a spotlight on a…
- October 7, 2025
Court Approves Extradition of Celso Gamboa to United States
San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a decision that marks a watershed moment for Costa…
- October 3, 2025
Bill Empowering Prosecutors on Banking Secrecy Advances
San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – In a significant move aimed at dismantling the financial structures of criminal…