Will Sea Shepherd’s Watson strike a deal to face Costa Rica charges?

President Laura Chinchilla announced the country’s membership goals during a Paris forum titled “A Better Quality of Life 2.0.”

The former president of the Social Security System and an adviser are ordered to pay ₡29 million ($56,000) in damages, but both may avoid actually seeing jail time.

Jailed conservationist and Sea Shepherd President Paul Watson, released on bail Monday, will attend Wednesday’s protest in Berlin. Over the weekend, the Costa Rican government defended the decision to prosecute Watson.

Foreigners opening bank accounts or making transactions between banks will be required to show new identification starting in July.

The U.S. remains the leading destination for Costa Rican products.

Wizard language schools, founded in Brazil in 1987, have 1,200 sites around the world.

Acosta served in the past administration as assistant comptroller.

Significant activity at the volcano east of San José has caught the attention of local volcanologists.

Many teak clients involved with Tropical American Tree Farms are unhappy about their investments. Now the death of company founder leaves them in the dark.

SOMEONE SAID: Jack O'Brien gives us a brief history of modern warfare.

Businesses hope Costa Rica's new anti-smoking law won't affect their operations.

The latest generation of underwater propulsion crafts has made its way to Costa Rica, and guess who brought it here.