A sharp reduction in funding has forced UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and its partners to slash support to thousands of Nicaraguan refugees and asylum-seekers in Costa Rica.

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 se ...

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” ...

TravelWell in Costa Rica with our epic guide! In episode one, we kick off our 15-day Costa Rican adventure in San José with a ...

As humanitarian needs reach critical levels in Costa Rica, due to continuing displacement from Nicaragua, a 41 per cent funding cut is seriously impacting the ability of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, ...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP ... Bukele who he recognized last year with Costa Rica’s highest diplomatic honor for his decimation of that country’s gangs.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Costa Rica announced Tuesday it will allow some of the approximately 200 migrants deported from the United States and held in detention in the Central American country to stay ...

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 ...