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UN Race: Costa Rica’s Rebeca Grynspan remains the front-runner to lead the United Nations, but two permanent Security Council members opposed her in the sixth vote, leaving the race unresolved. Youth Online: Costa Rica is debating a ban on social-media accounts for under-15s. Child-safety advocates caution that risks also exist on games, messaging services and other platforms. Security & Rights: President Laura Fernández opened a 5,100-inmate maximum-security prison modeled on El Salvador’s mega-prison, renewing debate over the country’s tougher approach to crime. Travel & Culture: Intrepid Travel’s 2027 trips add Costa Rica’s Guanacaste region, while Costa Rican Gia Angelique Franceschi placed first runner-up at Miss Asia Pacific International.

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Oct. 9, 2026

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4 hours ago

Costa Rican Authorities Identify Seven Possible Human-Trafficking Victims at Sámara Restaurant

Q Costa Rica |

Owner: Enrico Cacciatore info about owner

Q Costa Rica

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Owned By	Enrico Cacciatore through The Q Media
Year Founded	2012
Website	https://qcostarica.com/
Domain Registration Year	2011
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Costa Rica, San José
Owner Country	Costa Rica

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5 hours ago

How the Sloth Became One of the Great Symbols of Costa Rica’s “Pura Vida” Philosophy

Noticias Ambientales |

Owner: Luis Pavesio info about owner

Noticias Ambientales

Pending

Owned By	Luis Pavesio
Year Founded	2012
Website	noticiasambientales.com/en/
Domain Registration Year	2010
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Argentina, Quilmes
Owner Country	Argentina

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Oct. 16, 2026

Costa Rica’s New Maximum-Security Mega-Prison Imitating Bukele’s in El Salvador.

Newsroom Panama |

Owner: David Young info about owner

Newsroom Panama

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Owned By	David Young
Year Founded	2009
Website	www.newsroompanama.com
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Panama, Panama City
Owner Country	Panama

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Oct. 16, 2026

Costa Rica debates social media ban for under-15s as experts question effectiveness

Q Costa Rica |

Owner: Enrico Cacciatore info about owner

Q Costa Rica

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Owned By	Enrico Cacciatore through The Q Media
Year Founded	2012
Website	https://qcostarica.com/
Domain Registration Year	2011
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Costa Rica, San José
Owner Country	Costa Rica

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Oct. 16, 2026

U.S.-Mexico Border Update: border barrier controversies, migrant children, military and drones, misuses of force

Washington Office on Latin America |

Owner: Washington Office on Latin America (Non-profit) info about owner

Washington Office on Latin America

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Owned By	Washington Office on Latin America (Non-profit. Nancy Belden, Chairperson
Year Founded	1973
Website	www.wola.org
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington D.C.
Owner Country	United States

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3 hours ago

Other Ways of Eating: Myths of the (Restrictive) Vegan Diet – Part Three

The Yucatan Times |

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The Yucatan Times

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Owned By	Non-transparent
Year Founded	2010
Website	https://www.theyucatantimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	2010
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Mexico, Mérida
Owner Country	Mexico

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Oct. 15, 2026

Bukele Absent From Opening of Costa Rica’s CACCO Maximum-Security Prison

Q Costa Rica |

Owner: Enrico Cacciatore info about owner

Q Costa Rica

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Owned By	Enrico Cacciatore through The Q Media
Year Founded	2012
Website	https://qcostarica.com/
Domain Registration Year	2011
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Costa Rica, San José
Owner Country	Costa Rica

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Oct. 16, 2026

I embraced girlboss culture in my 20s. It didn't take long to realize I wanted out

AOL |

Owner: Bending Spoons info about owner

AOL - New York

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Owned By	Bending Spoons (Luca Ferrari, CEO & Co-founder)
Year Founded	1983
Website	www.aol.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	Italy

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