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CNN
3 days ago
- General
- CNN
What Costa Rica's rise in crime means for tourists seeking ‘pura vida'
Costa Rica's slogan "pura vida" invites tourists to experience "a pure life," but with murder rates on the rise in the nation's capital, authorities say visitors are on the decline. CNN's Djenane Villanueva reports from San José.
CNN
3 days ago
- General
- CNN
What Costa Rica's rise in crime means for tourists seeking ‘pura vida'
Costa Rica's slogan "pura vida" invites tourists to experience "a pure life," but with murder rates on the rise in the nation's capital, authorities say visitors are on the decline. CNN's Djenane Villanueva reports from San José.
CNN
3 days ago
- General
- CNN
What Costa Rica's rise in crime means for tourists seeking ‘pura vida'
Costa Rica's slogan "pura vida" invites tourists to experience "a pure life," but with murder rates on the rise in the nation's capital, authorities say visitors are on the decline. CNN's Djenane Villanueva reports from San José.
BBC News
14-05-2025
- Politics
- BBC News
Gustavo Adrianzén: Peru's PM quits ahead of no-confidence vote
The prime minister of Peru, Gustavo Adrianzén, has resigned hours before he was due to face a no-confidence vote in of Peru's Congress had called for the no-confidence vote after the recent kidnap and killing of 13 mine workers, which shocked the resignation is another blow to the embattled president, Dina Boluarte, who has seen her approval ratings plummet as crime rates in the country have resignation of the prime minister - the third to serve under Boluarte - forces the president to replace her entire cabinet, adding to Peru's political upheaval. Under Peru's constitution, all ministers have to step down if the prime minister the president can rename the same people to the posts they resigned from, she can only do so once a new prime minister is in collapse of the cabinet comes at an already rocky time in Peruvian before Prime Minister Adrianzén announced his resignation, Boluarte had reshuffled her existing cabinet, announcing new ministers of finance, interior, and three will now have to step down, just hours after being sworn in by the already low approval rating of President Boluarte - who was sworn in when the previous president, Pedro Castillo, was impeached - have fallen further as Peruvians grow increasingly impatient at what they say is her failure to tackle recent months, hundreds of people have taken to the streets in protest at the growing problem of extortion, as gangs increasingly demand payments even from the smallest businesses, including transport in white, they demanded "an immediate answer to combat extortion and targeted killings".
