Crime reporting requires an in-person visit to an OIJ office, with forensic analysis conducted in San Joaquín de Flores. Call 911 or 506-2295-3000 to report incidents. The “Costa Rica Segura Plus” ...

A portrait of the late Pope Francis is seen during a mass at the Metropolitan Cathedral in San Jose. (Photo by Ezequiel BECERRA / AFP) The Catholic Church of Costa Rica issued a heartfelt message ...

FILE - A bus carrying migrants from Central Asia and India, deported from the United States, arrives at the Juan Santamaría International Airport in San Jose, Costa Rica, Feb. 20, 2025.

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Costa Rica is filled with natural beauty and adventure. There are volcanoes, rainforests, waterfalls, beaches, and a great diversity of wildlife. There is a lot to see and do, even as it is a ...

Current time and date at Juan Santamaría International Airport is 05:22:20 AM (CST) on Monday, Apr 21, 2025 Looking for information on Juan Santamaría International Airport, San José, Costa Rica? Know ...

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San José, Costa Rica's vibrant capital, serves as a central base for exploration and features a large international airport. You'll likely want to stop here before heading off to the country's ...

Costa Rica has become a key way station for cocaine exports to Europe and the United States. Associated Press writer Javier Cordoba in San Jose, Costa Rica contributed to this report.

In February, a man from southern Alberta flew to Central America to return an ancient artifact his family had been gifted decades before. Don McDougall from Okotoks, Alta., says a jade amulet from ...