Q COSTARICA — The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has targeted four Costa Rican individuals and two local companies for their roles in drug trafficking and money laundering. Costa Rica, a major stopover for cocaine shipments, has become a crucial route for criminal groups moving cocaine […]
Daily Archives: August 20, 2025
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Q COSTARICA — After warning that in a new Partido Unidad Social Cristiana (PUSC) government, “he who does wrong pays for it,” Juan Carlos Hidalgo, the party’s presidential candidate, asserted that “no violent criminal will serve time outside of prison.” The “Unidad” candidate made this promise after a violent weekend, […]
Q COSTARICA — On Monday, the Ministry of Environment and Energy, the Ministry of Culture, and the Municipality of San José unveiled the designs, master plan, and General Management Plan for the Simón Bolívar Urban Natural Park (UNUR). The project to convert the former zoo into Costa Rica’s first urban natural […]
Q24N — The United States sent three of its most modern destroyers—the USS Gravely, the USS Jason Dunham, and the USS Sampson—to the Caribbean, accompanied by 4,000 troops, in what constitutes the most significant naval deployment in the region in recent years. According to Reuters, the naval group that arrived […]