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First lady Jill Biden touts US commitment to South and Central America in Ecuador speech
First lady Jill Biden spent her first full day of a trip through South and Central America on Thursday, using a speech at the Carondelet presidential palace in Quito, Ecuador, to emphasize the importance of global assistance and building...
Dogged Resolve: With A Pup, A Migrant Crosses 8 Countries En Route To US
Leaving behind his wife and two children, aged six and eight, Rodriguez has slept rough, gone hungry, witnessed violence and paid bribes to police.
President Rodrigo Chaves says Costa Rica is at war with Conti hackers
The president of Costa Rica says his country is "at war", as cyber-criminals cause major disruption to IT systems of numerous government ministries.
Ransomware gang threatens to overthrow Costa Rica government
A ransomware gang that infiltrated some Costa Rican government computer systems has upped its threat, saying its goal is now to overthrow the government. Perhaps seizing on the fact that President Rodrigo Chaves had only been in office f...
Cyber attack causes chaos in Costa Rica government systems
Nearly a week into a ransomware attack that has crippled Costa Rican government computer systems, the country refused to pay a ransom as it struggled to implement workarounds and braced itself as hackers began publishing stolen information.
Luxury Beachfront Property In A Jungle Landscape
Luxury beachfront property in Costa Rica. Featuring sustainable tropical architecture, passive systems, a tropical courtyard design and luxury interiors.
US delegation heading to Panama next week to discuss migration
US Department of State says regional officials will attend two-day conference on ‘safe, orderly, and humane migration’.
Rights tribunal urges Peru not to release ex-President Fujimori
Inter-American Court of Human Rights says Peru ‘must refrain’ from releasing Alberto Fujimori from prison.
Costa Rica airport reopens after plane skids off runway, splits in two
Costa Rica's Juan Santamaria International Airport reopened on Thursday hours after a Boeing 757-200 cargo aircraft operated by DHL made an emergency landing and skidded off the runway, separating its tail, aviation authorities said.
Costa Rica elects political newcomer Chaves as president
Economist Rodrigo Chaves has won the presidential election in Costa Rica, preliminary results suggest.
Economist Rodrigo Chaves elected Costa Rica’s president
The right-wing former finance minister defeated centrist former President Jose Maria Figueres amid low turnout.
Colombia could elect first black female vice-president as poll leader names pick
Francia Márquez, 40, an environmental campaigner who has survived at least one assassination attempt, is leftist Gustavo Petro’s running mate
Netflix tests charges for sharing passwords between households
Scheme being trialled in Chile, Costa Rica and Peru seen as way to make more money from existing subscribers as growth slows
Costa Rica says will work with U.S. to strengthen migration control
Costa Rica said on Tuesday the United States had agreed to work together on strengthening immigration and border policing in the Central American country, during a visit by U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas.
Why Did Cubans Protest Outside the Panama Embassy?
With rumors of the decree going around, a group of Cubans gathered outside the Panamanian Embassy early on March 9th, hoping for a response.
Costa Rica Congress passes medical marijuana bill
Costa Rica's Congress has passed a bill which will legalise the use of marijuana for medical purposes and allow its cultivation for industrial use.
Costa Rica Congress passes medical marijuana bill
Costa Rica's Congress has passed a bill which will legalise the use of marijuana for medical purposes and allow its cultivation for industrial use.
Colombia becomes latest Latin American country to partially decriminalize abortion
Colombia became the latest country in Latin America to partially decriminalize abortion on Monday, marking a major victory for the nation's feminist movements and reflecting a wider shift in views toward the procedure across the region.
Panama Enacts a Rights of Nature Law, Guaranteeing the Natural World’s 'Right to Exist, Persist and Regenerate'
The nation joins a host of other countries in embracing a legal movement that gives land, trees, rivers, coral reefs and mountains unique legal rights, similar to humans, corporations and governments.
310 cruise ship visits scheduled for Canada Place in Vancouver in 2022
A total of 310 cruise ships are scheduled to visit the Canada Place cruise ship terminal in downtown Vancouver in 2022.
China Promises Housing Program for its New Ally Nicaragua
A month and a half after re-establishing diplomatic relations with Nicaragua, Xi Jinping’s government promises to carry out its first “cooperation” project in Nicaragua consisting of a “large housing project.” The project will take three...
Ecuador expands marine protected area around Galápagos
Migratory sea turtles, whales, sharks and manta rays, as well as birds, are set to benefit.
Dominican Republic in top 10 best places to retire
The travel magazine Travel + Leisure published a list of the best destinations after retirement, considering factors such as the ease of obtaining residence, the health system, the climate, and the cost of living, among others.
Latin America and the Caribbean in the crosshairs of cybercriminals
Costa Rica suffered more than 2.5 billion attempted cyberattacks in 2021, according to data from Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), a world leader in comprehensive, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions; and the company with the larges...
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