In case you help any California or Florida voters, or if you are one yourself, here are last minute updates. It is still possible to vote in both those states even if you or they missed the Ballot Request deadline. Voters should email the help desk a...

Q COSTA RICA — Pope Leo XIV received Costa Rican President Laura Fernández in a private audience at the Vatican this Thursday morning, October 29, where she formally invited him to visit Costa Rica in 2027. Fernández presented the Pope with an of...

Q COSTA RICA — A 38-year-old Costa Rican man with the surname Fernández was arrested in La Plata, Argentina, on October 23. He is suspected of patrimonial violence in a case involving more than ¢18 million colones (US$39,000) allegedly taken from...

Q COSTA RICA — Used vehicles that are 12 years old or older—that is, built in 2014 or earlier—may not enter Costa Rica unless they have a certificate verifying their pollutant emissions. This measure is in effect following a decree that require...

Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica’s governing Partido Pueblo Soberano (PPSO) has introduced a constitutional amendment that would allow presidents to serve two consecutive terms and run again after a four-year break. The proposal would replace the curren...