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Costa Rica Coffee Income Falls 30% as the Strong Colón Bites

Costa Rica coffee growers report income down nearly 30% as the dollar sits near 455 colones and world coffee prices fall.
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Costa Rica and DEA Expand Drug Investigations to Politicians and Business Leaders

Costa Rica and the DEA are expanding drug investigations to target politicians, business leaders and professionals suspected of organized crime ties.
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Costa Rica Unveils New ₡100 Coin Celebrating Limón Calypso

Learn about the Costa Rica Limon Coin, a tribute to cultural identity and musical heritage, launching in November 2026.
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JetBlue First Class Is Coming to Three Costa Rica Routes This Winter

JetBlue's new BlueFirst first class flies Fort Lauderdale to Liberia from Dec. 26 and to San José from Jan. 5. See what the seats, meals and fares include.
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Santa Cruz Inspector’s New Truck and Mayor’s Son’s Bank Deposits Under Scrutiny in Guanacaste Probe

Prosecutors say a Santa Cruz inspector's new truck and deposits into the mayor's son's accounts lack legal justification. None has been charged.
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Spotify Introduces New Family Plan Verification Rules in Costa Rica

Spotify is introducing new Family Plan verification rules in Costa Rica. Learn how the QR code system works and what happens ...