Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, who served as Costa Rica’s president from 1998 to 2002, returned to court on today, to face charges in the so-called “Reinsurance Case” involving allegations of corruption linked to contracts signed by the National Insurance Institute (INS) in 2001. The case centers on alleged payments totaling approximately $2.1 million made by UK-based […] The post Former Costa Rican President Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Faces Trial appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate. Politics
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President Rodrigo Chaves brushed off concerns about Costa Rica’s surging violence during his Wednesday press conference, insisting the security situation “is not as serious” as critics claim. He blamed judges and lawmakers for the problems, even as his administration oversees the highest homicide rates on record. Chaves acknowledged the killings are excessive for the country […] The post President Chaves Downplays Costa Rica’s Security Crisis Amid Record Homicides appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate. Politics
