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The perfect blend: how coffee farms in Costa Rica are mixing wildlife, agriculture and tourism

A new crop of farming co-ops are finding ways to safely open up untouched landscapes and exotic wildlife to visitors – and grow superb coffee

The Guardian - UK

Costa Rica president removes minister, security chiefs amid record murders

Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves on Wednesday removed his security minister and other top officials from office, after the Central American nation famed for being a safe haven in the region recorded its worst ever year for homicides.

Reuters

Horror as boy, 2, mauled to death by family’s German Shepherd in Costa Rica

The tragic death of toddler Dexter Yael occurred at his family home in the morning of May 1 in San Isidro de El General of the Central American country

Daily Mirror

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Costa Rican sloth antibiotics offer hope for human medicine

Cahuita (Costa Rica) (AFP) - The fur of Costa Rican sloths appears to harbor antibiotic-producing bacteria that scientists hope may hold a solution to the growing problem of "superbugs" resistant to humanity's dwindling arsenal of drugs.

AFP

Saudi Foreign Minister Holds Talks with Costa Rican Counterpart

Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Cabinet's Member, and Climate Affairs Envoy Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir made a telephone call on Friday to Arnoldo André-Tinoco, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Worship of Costa Rica. During the phone call, the ministers discussed the bilateral relations between the Kingdom of Saudi…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Why Costa Rica beats Britain in the conservation stakes

Letters: Readers respond to George Monbiot’s article comparing a rich nation’s environmental failures and a poor one’s success

The Guardian - UK

Costa Rica restored its ravaged land to health. The rich UK has no excuse for such complete failure

Why does a wealthy, powerful nation struggle while a small, much poorer one succeeds, asks Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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Rising seas could flood nests of vulnerable sea turtles – new research

Sea-level rises caused by global warming could flood sea turtle nesting beaches in Australia, several Caribbean islands, Costa Rica and the US.

The Conversation

Costa Rica president promises more police, tougher laws

Costa Rica's president is promising to put more police in the streets and he wants legal changes to confront record-setting numbers of homicides that have shaken daily life in a country long known for peaceful stability

The Independent UK

Costa Rica president gets tougher on security as crime soars

Costa Rica's president on Wednesday presented a set of security measures in response to surging crime rates in the Central American country, which is currently on track this year to beat 2022's record murder rate.

Reuters

El Salvador news outlet relocates to Costa Rica to avoid Bukele’s crackdown

El Faro moves its headquarters to avoid ‘fabricated accusations’ after 25 years reporting on drug wars, crime and corruption

The Guardian - US

Roman Kemp left mortified as he’s caught ‘fully naked’ in thermal pools during Costa Rica break

The Capital FM presenter shared snaps of the incident unfolding on his Instagram account

Evening Standard

Roman Kemp issues warning and says 'sorry mum' as he's left naked after losing his shorts on Costa Rica holiday

The Capital FM DJ shared a selection of candid shots with his followers as he frolicked in the water completely starkers

Manchester Evening News

Benefits clear to see after Pedro Martinez Losa finally shuffles the deck

Tuesday night's 4-0 win over Costa Rica was my last Scotland game in a working capacity. To show their appreciation, the footballing gods arranged…

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US Summit for Democracy: A vital self-serving tool?

The White House organised the second so-called Summit for Democracy on March 29–30. The US administration co-hosted the second "Summit for Democracy" with Costa Rica, the Netherlands, Republic of Korea and Republic of Zambia.

Chronicle Live

Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray sets out Jewison Bennette's path back to full fitness

Costa Rican winger Jewison Bennette will go under the knife after suffering a season-ending shoulder injury

Irish Mirror

Una Healy's ex David Haye adds new girlfriend to throuple one month after split

David took to his Instagram to show off the new woman in his life as he wrapped his arms around the pair

The Independent UK

Drug trafficking blamed as homicides soar in Costa Rica

Costa Rica logged a record 657 homicides last year

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The Guardian - UK

Toddler’s mystery infection traced back to cake-snatching iguana

Three-year-old was on beach in Costa Rica when reptile tried to steal her dessert and bit her hand

Daily Mirror

Toddler infected with TB-like virus after being bitten by iguana on family holiday

The youngster was sitting on a beach in Costa Rica eating cake when the iguana ran up and bit her on the back of her left-hand before snatching the dessert

TechRadar

The White House is sending millions to countries hit by major cyberattacks

Costa Rica is getting $25 million to bolster its cyber defenses.

The Independent UK

Costa Rica travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go

A nature-lover’s wonderland, Costa Rica remains a delight to explore, says Alexander Robinson

Chronicle Live

Sunderland's Jewison Bennette pictured wearing a sling on international duty and could face surgery

Jewison Bennette has suffered an injury while away with the Costa Rica national team

Reuters

Human rights court begins review of high-stakes El Salvador abortion case

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights on Wednesday began hearing the historic case of a Salvadoran woman who was denied an abortion in 2013 despite doctors' calls to terminate her high-risk pregnancy.

AFP

Inter-American court hears first abortion rights case

San José (AFP) - The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) on Wednesday held its first day of testimony in a landmark abortion rights case as women called for "justice" outside the Costa Rica-based tribunal.

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