Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves has taken another step in his shift toward a tough-on-crime stance, announcing plans to build a new prison in the Central American nation modeled on the maximum ...

SAN JOSÉ (AP) — El presidente de Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, aseguró el viernes que su país avanza en una “alianza” con el gobierno de El Salvador hacia la construcción de una nueva cárcel para 5.000 ...

Social media is buzzing with claims that President Donald Trump warned ex-President Barack Obama against visiting El Salvador ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... COMMENTARY Costa Rica is a longstanding democratic model in the hemisphere — but is its controversial president poised to adopt the dictatorial methods ...

TECOLUCA, El Salvador — Costa Rica's security minister toured El Salvador's maximum-security gang prison on Friday as part of his review of the measures that El Salvador has taken to reduce ...

Honduras recibe el XXX Torneo Centroamericano de Colegios de Ingenieros donde participarán Costa Rica, Guatemala y El ...

Costa Rica continues to struggle with historically high homicide numbers. In 2023, Costa Rica set a homicide record with 907, down somewhat in 2024 to 880. So far this year, the country is on ...

TECOLUCA, El Salvador (AP) — Costa Rica’s security minister toured El Salvador’s maximum-security gang prison on Friday as part of his review of the measures that El Salvador has taken to ...