The trial against former President Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría restarted today in the Tribunal Penal de Hacienda y de la Función Pública, marking the latest chapter in a corruption probe that has dragged on since 2001. Rodríguez, who led Costa Rica from 1998 to 2002, faces charges of peculado alongside several ex-officials for allegedly accepting […] The post Costa Rica Ex-President Rodríguez Trial Resumes in Reinsurance Scandal appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate .