65 h. ago IMF Approves $1.5 Billion Flexible Credit Line for Costa Rica

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $1.5 billion Flexible Credit Line (FCL) for Costa Rica, providing a two-year financial safety net. This precautionary loan, equivalent to 300% of Costa Rica’s IMF quota, bolsters the Central Bank of Costa Rica’s (BCCR) ability to manage potential economic shocks. The IMF commended Costa Rica’s strong policy framework, […] The post IMF Approves $1.5 Billion Flexible Credit Line for Costa Rica appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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9 d. ago Costa Rican police say they busted crime ring trafficking Asian migrants to US

Costa Rican police say they busted crime ring trafficking Asian migrants to US  CNN

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1 week ago Georgia Man Had Wife Killed, Raised Kids With Nanny in Costa Rica: Police

Georgia Man Had Wife Killed, Raised Kids With Nanny in Costa Rica: Police  Newsweek

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2 w. ago Costa Rica Seizes Capybaras in Historic Wildlife Trafficking

Costa Rican police conducted a groundbreaking operation, seizing five capybaras—a non-native species—in the country’s first recorded case of capybara trafficking. The seizure occurred during a vehicle checkpoint on Route 34, Costanera Sur, in Orotina, Alajuela, along the Pacific coast. The incident began when a vehicle attempted to evade a police roadblock in the Mollejones sector. […] The post Costa Rica Seizes Capybaras in Historic Wildlife Trafficking appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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2 w. ago Police chase in Costa Rica ends with seizure of cocaine, marijuana, knives and capybaras

Police chase in Costa Rica ends with seizure of cocaine, marijuana, knives and capybaras  CBS NewsCosta Rica Cops Make a Very Unusual Find  NewserCosta Rican cops intercept cocaine, weed—and 5 capybaras  Inquirer.net

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2 w. ago Police chase in Costa Rica ends with seizure of cocaine, marijuana, knives — and 5 massive swimming rodents

Police chase in Costa Rica ends with seizure of cocaine, marijuana, knives — and 5 massive swimming rodents  CBS News

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2 w. ago Costa Rica police seize 5 capybaras, crack cocaine and marijuana from fleeing vehicle

Costa Rica police seize 5 capybaras, crack cocaine and marijuana from fleeing vehicle  AP News

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2 w. ago Korea's minister for gov't policy to visit Costa Rica, Ecuador as envoy to presidential inauguration

Korea's minister for gov't policy to visit Costa Rica, Ecuador as envoy to presidential inauguration  Korea JoongAng Daily

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2 w. ago Korean gov't policy minister to visit Costa Rica, Ecuador as envoy to presidential inauguration

Korean gov't policy minister to visit Costa Rica, Ecuador as envoy to presidential inauguration  The Korea Times

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2 w. ago Report finds US policy shifts threaten migrant and refugee protection in Costa Rica

Report finds US policy shifts threaten migrant and refugee protection in Costa Rica  JURIST Legal News

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3 w. ago Limited Aid and Impossible Choices for People Seeking Refuge: The Human Impact of Trump Administration Policies in Costa Rica

Limited Aid and Impossible Choices for People Seeking Refuge: The Human Impact of Trump Administration Policies in Costa Rica  Refugees International

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3 w. ago Rapid U.S. Policy Shifts Threaten Humanitarian Protections for Migrants in Costa Rica, New Report Warns

Rapid U.S. Policy Shifts Threaten Humanitarian Protections for Migrants in Costa Rica, New Report Warns  Refugees International

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4 w. ago Asphyxiation ruled out as cause of death for former Yankees player Brett Gardner's son: Costa Rican National Police

Asphyxiation ruled out as cause of death for former Yankees player Brett Gardner's son: Costa Rican National Police  AOL.com

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