Costa Rica’s famous coffee industry says it’s nearly ready for EUDR. The upcoming European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) requires that all coffee shipped into the EU not come from recently ...

After a well-known California surfer was killed in a violent home invasion, travelers are questioning if the “pura vida" ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. Varapat Chensavasdijai, visited San José during February 25–March 9, 2026 for the 2026 Article IV consultation. At the conclusion of the ...

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Kurt Van Dyke, a Californian surfing legend, was found dead after an apparent home invasion in a Caribbean coastal town in Costa Rica, authorities said. An incident was reported at about 10:50 a.m.

Kurt Van Dyke, a Santa Cruz surfing legend who later settled in Costa Rica, was killed Saturday during a home invasion in Limón province, authorities said. Police said intruders broke into his home, ...

IS BEING DESCRIBED AS MURDER.. THE RESULT OF A ROBBERY GONE BAD.. SANTA CRUZ SURFING LEGEND.. KURT VAN DYKE.. FOUND MURDERED ON VALENTINE'S DAY IN COSTA RICA.. FRIENDS AND FAMILY GOT THE NEWS FROM VAN ...

American surfer Kurt Van Dyke was found dead in an apparent robbery at his apartment in Cahuita, a Caribbean coastal town in Costa Rica, on Saturday. He was 66. The incident was reported around 10:50 ...

A SANTA CRUZ NATIVE FROM A PROMINENT SURFING FAMILY IS DEAD.... TODAY -- WE ARE LEARNING áááKURT VAN DYKEáá HAS BEEN KILLED IN COSTA RICA.. ACCORDING TO THE SAN ...

The brother of a Californian surfer slain in Costa Rica has warned the killing is “more nefarious” than a random break-in. During an interview with The California Post on Monday morning, Peter Van ...

A prominent surfer from California was murdered at his home in Costa Rica during an apparent break-in over the weekend, according to reports. Kurt Van Dyke, a 66-year-old expatriate who owned a hotel ...