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The Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ) arrested early this Friday morning, following a raid in San Miguel de Desamparados, a woman as part of an investigation into the homicide of a 74-year-old American man in Playas del Coco, Guanacaste.

The woman in custody, identified by the surnames Zeledón Abarca, was arrested because investigators believe she accompanied t...


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Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica’s government is seeking to shift public attention away from unanswered questions about the apparent proximity of businessman Guobin Tam Zhang to senior figures in the ruling party, the Partido Pueblo Soberano (PPSO).

Tam, whom Costa Rican authorities have described as a suspected drug-trafficking money launderer, was arrested in October during...


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Q COSTA RICA — Legislator Antonio Trejos Mazariegos has filed a criminal complaint against President Laura Fernández and former President Rodrigo Chaves over the appointment of Pablo Esteban Martínez Bertozzi as director of the country’s intelligence service, the Dirección de Inteligencia y Seguridad Nacional (DIS).

The complaint, submitted on October 15 by the Frente ...


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Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica is debating legislation that would prohibit minors under 15 from creating and maintaining accounts on certain social media platforms, intensifying a regional debate over how governments should protect minors online.

The proposal, identified as legislative file 25.805, comes amid growing concern about cyberbullying, grooming, harmful content, s...


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Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica’s geology places a natural limit on the size of earthquakes the country can generate, according to seismologist Marino Protti of the Observatorio Vulcanológico y Sismológico de Costa Rica (Ovsicori)—Costa Rican Volcanological and Seismological Observatory.

An earthquake measuring magnitude 8.0 would generally require a fault capable of rupturi...


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