The Tico Times
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 00:00
On Friday afternoon, the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court ruled that the Prosecutor's Office and the Judicial Investigation Police broke the law when they traced a journalist's phone calls.
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 00:00
Taiwan will deliver next week a report on statements by ex-president Alfonso Portillo that he received millions of dollars in bribes from Taipei for diplomatic recognition.
Monday, March 3, 2014 - 00:00
Guatemalan Supreme Court Justice Cesar Barrientos, known for revoking dozens of death penalty sentences in a single year, committed suicide Sunday, reportedly shooting himself in the head.
Thursday, February 20, 2014 - 00:00
The Foreign Ministry said it deplored Bolivian President Evo Morales’ comments on Feb. 7 claiming Costa Rica was a former colony of the United States and that the U.S. had disbanded the country’s army, according to a statement released Monday.
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 - 00:00
Former Costa Rican President Oscar Arias accepted an invitation from Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez to observe the conflict in Venezuela.
Friday, February 7, 2014 - 00:00
The ruling by the Constitutional Court was condemned by local and international human rights organizations, who said it was a victory for groups that opposed Ms. Paz y Paz's dogged prosecutions of organized crime and of retired military officers.
Monday, February 3, 2014 - 00:00
There is much reason to hope that this time an agreement will be reached. Even a modest and fragile peace would represent a major advance for Columbia's democracy and economic prospects.
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 00:00
Election Preview: Despite allegations of corruption and strong-armed tactics, President Daniel Ortega is expected to easily win re-election on Nov. 6.
Friday, October 8, 2010 - 00:00
Sandinista judges and ex-judges attempted to "legalize" their de facto takeover of Nicaragua’s highest tribunal Wednesday by electing Sandinista judge Alba Luz Ramos as the new president of the Supreme Court.