Rodrigo Chaves
Costa RicapoliticianMaleb. 19614.8Global Dominance: 0.01%Rodrigo Chaves is the President of Costa Rica, having taken office in May 2022. A former finance minister and economist, he has focused his presidency on economic reforms and addressing issues such as public spending and tax policy. His leadership style is often characterized by direct communication and a willingness to challenge established political norms.
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Rodrigo Chaves announced that the construction of the prison would be completed in 195 days.
CACCO alcanza 95% de avance. Ministerio de Justicia se prepara para la recepción y equipamiento del inmuebleCosta Rica· 2026-09-27
Rodrigo Chaves admitted to calling a legislative advisor who reported alleged predatory harassment by deputy Fernando Obaldía.
Rodrigo Chaves admite llamada a asesora que denunció al diputado Fernando Obaldía, pero niega haberle ofrecido un puestoCosta Rica· 2026-09-27
Rodrigo Chaves is the minister and former president overseeing the Ministry of Finance.
El plan fiscal de Laura Fernández se compone de seis proyectos de ley. Conozca los sectores que pagarían más impuestos y el que pagaría menosCosta Rica· 2026-09-27
Rodrigo Chaves, the then-president, made a statement to the people of Puntarenas about their sovereignty.
Un ‘lero, lero’ al pueblo ¿soberano?Costa Rica· 2026-09-27
Rodrigo Chaves is the president of Costa Rica during whose administration Guadamuz served as minister.
Editorial: ‘Semanario Universidad’: ¿dónde termina la fiscalización y empieza el control editorial?Costa Rica· 2026-09-27
Rodrigo Chaves is the Minister of the Presidency and Finance who held a private meeting with Bernal Aragón.
Reunión privada del subcontralor Bernal Aragón con Rodrigo Chaves rompe con práctica instaurada por Marta Acosta en la ContraloríaCosta Rica· 2026-09-27
Rodrigo Chaves is a former president and minister of Finance and the Presidency of Costa Rica, whose data was also claimed to be hacked.
¿Quién es Jarol1488? El usuario que asegura tener información de la presidenta Laura Fernández y del ministro Rodrigo ChavesCosta Rica· 2026-09-27
Rodrigo Chaves is mentioned as a former president and minister whose personal data was being sold on the dark web.
En la ‘dark web’ y redes públicas venden supuestos datos de Rodrigo Chaves por $200 y del padrón electoral del TSE por $500Costa Rica· 2026-09-27Rodrigo Chaves is the former president who criticized Marchegiani's political contributions.
Boris Marchegiani sería quien pronuncie el discurso de Costa Rica ante la ONUCosta Rica· 2026-09-26
Rodrigo Chaves, the then president and now minister, claimed that 'the ICE is flying'.
Editorial: Si ‘la plata del pueblo es sagrada’, que el ICE rinda cuentas por atrasos y ¢13.437 millones en sobrecostosCosta Rica· 2026-09-26
Rodrigo Chaves is the government leader who promoted the Trans-Pacific Agreement.
Acuerdo Transpacífico: Exjerarcas de Comex cuestionan revisión anunciada por Laura FernándezCosta Rica· 2026-09-25
Rodrigo Chaves is mentioned as a former colleague of Laura Fernández during their time in the cabinet.
Laura Fernández advierte a ministros: ‘Ninguno tomará decisiones sin mi consentimiento; la presidente soy yo’Costa Rica· 2026-09-25
Rodrigo Chaves was the president during the time Costa Rica presented its request to join the Trans-Pacific Agreement.
Laura Fernández sobre adhesión de Costa Rica al Acuerdo Transpacífico: ‘Yo no he ni siquiera revisado el borrador’Costa Rica· 2026-09-25
Rodrigo Chaves registered the lowest rating for his work as Minister of Finance.
Encuesta Idespo-UNA: Laura Fernández lidera valoración del Gobierno, mientras Rodrigo Chaves obtiene la nota más bajaCosta Rica· 2026-09-24
Rodrigo Chaves appointed Indiana Trejos as deputy minister of Commerce and president of the National Council for Trade Facilitation.
¿Quién es Indiana Trejos, la nueva canciller nombrada por Laura Fernández?Costa Rica· 2026-09-24Rodrigo Chaves is mentioned as Fernández's predecessor who decided not to attend the UN General Assembly.
Laura Fernández sobre despido del canciller Manuel Tovar: ‘Hay errores que no se pueden pasar por alto’Costa Rica· 2026-09-24
Rodrigo Chaves responded to a citizen's question with a dismissive remark and a song.
La política del calzón de cueroCosta Rica· 2026-09-24
Rodrigo Chaves is the predecessor of Laura Fernández and was mentioned in relation to the Ciudad Gobierno project.
Liceo de Costa Rica: estudiantes protestan por terreno que Ejecutivo busca para Ciudad GobiernoCosta Rica· 2026-09-23
Rodrigo Chaves was the president who appointed Nogui Acosta as Minister of Finance.
Nogui Acosta cuestionó las normas presupuestarias que ahora impulsa el gobierno de Laura FernándezCosta Rica· 2026-09-23
Rodrigo Chaves is the former president who has renounced the basic task of dialogue with the opposition.
Diputados de PLN piden a Laura Fernández mesa de trabajo sobre ROP, seguridad, empleo y presupuesto 2027Costa Rica· 2026-09-23
Rodrigo Chaves is a former president of Costa Rica during whose administration David Damazio was removed from presidential flights.
‘Tampoco me voy a callar’, afirma David Damazio, piloto sometido a proceso por declaraciones a ‘CR Hoy’ y críticas a Laura FernándezCosta Rica· 2026-09-23
Rodrigo Chaves was the president during the implementation of the first 'ley jaguar'.
¿Qué pretende cambiar Laura Fernández en la Contraloría? Su plan de reforma toca potestades ya discutidas con ‘ley jaguar’Costa Rica· 2026-09-22
Rodrigo Chaves, the then president of the Republic, expressed interest in recruiting deputies to secure votes for the re-election process.
Roxana Chacón buscará su primera reelección como magistrada de la Sala IICosta Rica· 2026-09-21
Rodrigo Chaves, the head of the Presidency, is described as a 'ghost minister' due to his absence in negotiations with opposition parties.
‘Ministro fantasma’ de la Presidencia: diputados de oposición califican de inexistente el diálogo con Rodrigo ChavesCosta Rica· 2026-09-21
Rodrigo Chaves, the Minister of the Presidency and Finance, has also used the term 'obstructionist' to refer to the opposition parties.
¿Es la oposición un ‘bloque obstruccionista’ como dice Laura Fernández? Revisamos cuatro meses de votaciones en la Asamblea Legislativa: estos son los resultadosCosta Rica· 2026-09-21
Rodrigo Chaves is the Minister of the Presidency and Finance who made a mocking response to a citizen's question.
Cuando el poder enseña a insultar: ‘Lero, lero, calzón de cuero’Costa Rica· 2026-09-21
Rodrigo Chaves is criticized for opposing the construction of a new hospital in El Guarco.
El lero lero de Rodrigo Chaves no es nada en comparación con la otra burla para CartagoCosta Rica· 2026-09-20
Rodrigo Chaves is referenced in the context of a political confrontation with Dinorah Barquero.
PLN: un exdiputado busca la presidencia y una nueva candidata entra en la disputa por la secretaría generalCosta Rica· 2026-09-20
Rodrigo Chaves, the then-president, announced the closure of the embassy in Havana due to the deterioration of human rights in Cuba.
Costa Rica tilda de ‘vil tiranía’ al Gobierno de Cuba y reafirma ruptura diplomática
Panama· 2026-09-20
Rodrigo Chaves is a minister in the Costa Rican government, noted for his abrasive communication style.
La gradería de sol no puede gobernar Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-09-19
