As violence surges, right-wing populist emerges as frontrunner in Costa Rica’s presidential election

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SAN JOSE, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Costa Ricans head into Sunday’s elections with ‌polls indicating that a right-wing populist is the clear frontrunner, amid a surge of drug trafficking and violence that has eroded the country’s image as a peaceful ‌tourist haven. Read full story

Date: 29 January, 2026 9:00 pm
Source: thestar.com.my

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