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Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:54:31 +0000Nicaraguan TikToker reported missing in Costa Rica
Q COSTARICA — A 29-year-old Nicaraguan woman, identified as a TikTok content creator, was reported missing in Costa Rica after her family lost contact with her in late March. Junieysis Adely Merlo Espinoza (known online as “Juni Merlo”)...
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:42:20 +0000Costa Rican government is pursuing a joint investigation with the DEA following a cocaine seizure in Nicaragua
Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica has launched a joint investigation with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to clarify the circumstances behind the seizure of 1,312 kilograms of cocaine in Nicaragua, announced days ago by the regime of Daniel O...
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:21:57 +0000Cubans take to the streets on bikes to voice their opposition to US sanctions
Q24N (Reuters) Cuban activists paraded on Thursday on bikes and electric tricycles along Havana’s waterfront Malecon boulevard, accompanied by Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel, in a show of defiance amid U.S. efforts to starve the island...
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:37:57 +0000Mario Zamora: “ joint efforts with the DEA and FBI have helped reduce homicides”
Q COSTARICA — In the first months of the year, homicides have decreased by over 20%, according to figures from the Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ). The work of the police at all levels and joint operations with the United States Drug En...
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:27:19 +0000Panama: Temporary Closure of the Bridge of the Americas
Q24N — The temporary closure of Panama’s Bridge of the Americas following the fire in La Boca is not only a safety measure, but also an event with potential economic and social impacts nationwide, urban planner Rodrigo Guardia told La Estrell...