The body of a woman was found on the night of Saturday, January 31, at the estuary of Junquillal Beach in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste province.
A police source told La Nación that the deceased is believed to be a woman between 30 and 35 years old. The body had to be moved to a safe location due to rising tides.
At this time, the cause of death remains unknown. Judicial authorities are expected to recover the body and begin an investigation to clarify what happened.
La Nación published updates on June 11, 2026 about new tax obligations for Costa Rican firms with Panamanian holdings and provided financial tips for the upcoming World Cup.
Keiko Fujimori now leads Roberto Sánchez by a narrow margin in Peru’s presidential runoff with nearly all votes counted. The latest figures show only a 534-vote difference as authorities process remaining ballots including those from overseas.
Radio host Danny Álvarez reported having valuables stolen from his car while playing soccer in La Uruca. The influencer shared details of the break-in on social media and urged followers not to leave valuables unattended.
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