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Venezuela recalls its diplomats in Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama, Peru, and Uruguay after those countries oppose the election results.
2024-07-29

José Alberto García Vilano, a leader within the Gulf Cartel, is arrested in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
2024-01-19

President Rodrigo Chaves orders a series of measures to fight increasing crime in Costa Rica, including the deployment of more police, tougher juvenile laws, extradition of foreign criminals, and restrictions on the sale of ammunition.
2023-04-19

Costa Rican president Carlos Alvarado Quesada tests positive for COVID-19.
2022-02-10

Costa Rica becomes the 38th member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
2021-05-25

Costa Rica announces new COVID-19 restrictions on driving and businesses amidst a rise of new cases.
2021-04-29

Tropical Storm Iota strengthens in the Caribbean Sea and is expected to intensify in the coming hours, threatening many parts of Central America, including Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia. The storm is expected to grow into a hurricane.
2020-11-14

A Princess Tours catamaran, "Pura Vida Princess", catches fire and capsizes off the coast of Punta Leona, Costa Rica, while carrying 98 passengers and ten crew; the Costa Rican Red Cross confirms that three are dead.
2015-01-8

Gulf Cartel leader Mario Ramírez Treviño is arrested in the state of Tamaulipas.
2013-08-17

Alleged members of the Gulf Cartel storm a bar in Monterrey and kill 10 people.
2012-08-14