Golden Globes expands to 300 members, highlighting diversity gains
The expanded voting body includes voters from countries around the world, including Guatemala, Costa Rica, Cameroon and more.
Tue Oct 03 2023
Costa Rica volcano spews 3km plume
The national Civil Protection Agency said steam, ash and gases had risen above the crater.
Fri May 26 2023
Costa Rica says China apologizes for balloon 'incident' over its airspace
China's embassy in San Jose apologised, while insisting the balloon was focused on scientific research, mainly weather studies.
Tue Feb 07 2023
Costa Rica 2-4 Germany: Flick's men and Los Ticos crash out following six-goal thriller
Kai Havertz scored twice but Germany made another early World Cup exit despite beating Costa Rica 4-2 in a thriller at Al Bayt Stadium on Thursday.
Thu Dec 01 2022
Soccer - FIFA names first female refereeing trio for a men's World Cup
Stephanie Frappart, Neuza Back and Karen Diaz have been named to take charge of the Costa Rica-Germany Group E match on Thursday.
Wed Nov 30 2022
Costa Rica can 'still dream' after late World Cup win against Japan
Luis Fernando Suarez is relieved his Costa Rica team can "still dream" after they sealed a vital 1-0 win against Japan on Sunday.
Sun Nov 27 2022
Japan 0-1 Costa Rica: Fuller strike leaves World Cup door ajar for Germany
Costa Rica produced a late smash and grab to beat Japan 1-0 on Sunday, giving themselves and Germany a route back into the World Cup.
Sun Nov 27 2022
Soccer - Stunning Spain join World Cup 100 club with 7-0 Costa Rica rout
Ferran Torres brace and a sumptuous strike from Gavi sent them past the 100-goal mark in soccer's showpiece event.
Thu Nov 24 2022
Costa Rica airport reopens after DHL plane skids off runway in emergency landing
The aircraft apparently had a failure in the hydraulic system, prompting the pilot to request an emergency landing shortly after takeoff.
Fri Apr 08 2022
The corner of Costa Rica where people live on, and on
About 1,010 people aged 90 or older live in a so-called "Blue Zone" five areas around the world where life expectancy is particularly high.
Thu Oct 07 2021
Costa Rica seizes 4.3 tons of Colombian cocaine, 2nd-biggest bust in its history
Major cocaine busts in recent years have stoked fears that Costa Rica has become an important transit country.
Mon Jul 19 2021
After weighing guidance, Costa Rica to use AstraZeneca vaccine
Costa Rica will use AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine after assessing guidance from the EMA on the risks of possible side-effects.
Fri Apr 09 2021
Hurricane Otto heads toward Central America, kills 3
Hurricane Otto was forecast to strengthen in the Caribbean as it churned toward Central America Tuesday, causing three deaths in Panama and prompting coastal evacuations in Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
Wed Nov 23 2016
Costa Rica volcano eruption chokes towns in smoke and ash
A volcano erupted Friday near the capital of Costa Rica, choking surrounding communities with smoke and ash.
Sat May 21 2016
Ship sinks off Nicaragua; 13 Costa Ricans dead
Thirteen Costa Ricans died Saturday when a small ship carrying 32 tourists sank off Nicaragua's Little Corn Island in the Caribbean.
Mon Jan 25 2016
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024