costa rica corruption

Thanks to Google Earth satellite images, we can see the evolution of a property owned by the former Minister of Public Works and Transportation, Carlos Villalta Villegas. It was originally…

The failed Diquís plant was a project that spanned three administrations but didn’t get far. Still, somehow, ₡88,557 million were used for this project that was stopped in 2011 and…

Costa Rica News – Two police officers were arrested Thursday afternoon when they arrived at the OIJ offices in Santa Cruz to carry out proceedings related to another case. They were…

Costa Rica News – A Coast Guard Officer, who was making ¢ 365,000 a month, retired and quickly acquired various farms, machinery and even an ultralight aircraft.

Costa Rica News – Hundreds of complaints are found across social media sites about Costa Ricans waiting for an appointment for a driving test.

Costa Rica News – Corruption in the government? Who is surprised?

Costa Rica News – Chorizo” is the term used in Costa Rica for bribery. Chorizo is used to describe the form of a bribe, a payoff, a kickback, or almost any…

Costa Rica News – A non-governmental organization, Transparency International, prepared a study of corruption perception.