Carlos Alvarado sworn in as Costa Rican president
Alvarado swept to victory in April in a controversial election against conservative Protestant singer Fabricio Alvarado Munoz. The election had exposed divisions in the Central American tourist destination known for laid-back beach culture and pristine rainforests, but where some rural communities remain socially conservative. In attendance at the inauguration was Bolivia’s Evo Morales, Guatemala’s Jimmy … Read more
