34 h. ago Nicaragua’s Ortega Accuses U.S. of Using Drug War as Cover to Destabilize Region

The deployment of U.S. military ships in the Caribbean is an attempt to “overthrow Latin American governments,” declared Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega on Tuesday, denouncing the anti-narcotics operation as a “circus.” U.S. President Donald Trump had ordered a naval force to patrol Caribbean waters near Venezuela’s maritime territory, claiming the move was aimed at combating […] The post Nicaragua’s Ortega Accuses U.S. of Using Drug War as Cover to Destabilize Region appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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7 d. ago Climate Change Could Push Young Latin Americans into Poverty

Climate change will push six million Latin Americans and Caribbeans under the age of 25 into poverty by 2030, according to a report released Wednesday by two UN agencies. The report, prepared by UNICEF and ECLAC, states that the region currently has about 94 million poor people under 25. However, that figure will rise by […] The post Climate Change Could Push Young Latin Americans into Poverty appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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9 d. ago Puratos expands innovation footprint in Latin America with new centre in Costa Rica

Puratos expands innovation footprint in Latin America with new centre in Costa Rica  FoodBev Media

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1 week ago San Jose Airport Achieves Top 5 Global Ranking in Passenger Experience

Juan Santamaría International Airport in San Jose, Costa Rica’s main gateway managed by AERIS, has earned the prestigious Level 5 Customer Experience certification from Airports Council International (ACI), placing it among the world’s best airports for passenger satisfaction. This certification makes AIJS the second airport in Latin America and the Caribbean, and only the fifth […] The post San Jose Airport Achieves Top 5 Global Ranking in Passenger Experience appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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1 week ago Fan Violence in Latin American Football Spurs Debate on Security and Culture

Images of a fan jumping from the stands to escape a beating as bottles, rocks and seats fly through the air at a game between Chilean and Argentine clubs in Buenos Aires on Wednesday highlight the enduring problem of violence in Latin American football. Over 100 people were arrested over the bloody battles between supporters […] The post Fan Violence in Latin American Football Spurs Debate on Security and Culture appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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2 w. ago Alabama university buys Latin American property for new global study center

Alabama university buys Latin American property for new global study center  AL.com

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2 w. ago How France Leads in Luxury Travel Market, Costa Rica Tourism Surge and Latin American New Power Ahead Boost Trips, Still Trump Tariff Bites More, Latest Update is Here

How France Leads in Luxury Travel Market, Costa Rica Tourism Surge and Latin American New Power Ahead Boost Trips, Still Trump Tariff Bites More, Latest Update is Here  Travel And Tour World

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2 w. ago Costa Rica at a Crossroads as Rising Crime, Safety Challenges, and Declining Visitor Numbers Threaten Its Status as a Safe and Attractive Latin American Travel Destination

Costa Rica at a Crossroads as Rising Crime, Safety Challenges, and Declining Visitor Numbers Threaten Its Status as a Safe and Attractive Latin American Travel Destination  Travel And Tour World

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2 w. ago Costa Rica’s Tourism Sector Alarmed Over Rising Violence and U.S. Criticism

Tourism leaders in Costa Rica are warning that rising crime and international criticism could damage the country’s reputation as one of Latin America’s safest travel destinations, deepening an already growing crisis for the industry. The National Chamber of Tourism (CANATUR) said visitor numbers have dropped significantly, leaving many businesses on the brink of collapse. Hoteliers […] The post Costa Rica’s Tourism Sector Alarmed Over Rising Violence and U.S. Criticism appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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2 w. ago Guns N’ Roses Kicks Off This Year’s Latin American Tour in Costa Rica: A Perfect Blend of Rock Music and Tourism

Guns N’ Roses Kicks Off This Year’s Latin American Tour in Costa Rica: A Perfect Blend of Rock Music and Tourism  Travel And Tour World

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2 w. ago Guns N Roses Returns to Costa Rica for Latin American Tour Kickoff

Guns N Roses heads back to Costa Rica for a concert at Estadio Nacional on October 1. The show starts their fall Latin American tour after dates in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East earlier this year. Fans get a chance to see the band live for the first time since their last visit here […] The post Guns N Roses Returns to Costa Rica for Latin American Tour Kickoff appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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3 w. ago Nashville International Airport Celebrates Expanded Southwest Service with New Connections Across the U.S. and Latin America

Nashville International Airport Celebrates Expanded Southwest Service with New Connections Across the U.S. and Latin America  Nashville International Airport

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3 w. ago Picton Consolidates Its Presence in Latin America With New Offices in Mexico and Brazil

Picton Consolidates Its Presence in Latin America With New Offices in Mexico and Brazil  Funds Society

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3 w. ago Trump Considers Military Action Against Latin American Drug Cartels

President Donald Trump is moving to target Latin American drug cartels with the military after Washington designated several narcotics trafficking groups as “terrorist” organizations earlier this year. The New York Times reported that Trump has directed the Pentagon to use military force against cartels deemed terrorist organizations. The Wall Street Journal said the president ordered […] The post Trump Considers Military Action Against Latin American Drug Cartels appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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