QCOSTARICA – A new generation of debit or credit cards with which you can pay for purchases, use online banking and even sign a loan, among many other possibilities, is beginning to be a reality in Costa Rica. The first exponent in the country ...

Cesar Moncada, his wife and two children have settled down on an abandoned porch. Three other Honduran families are hunkered down beside them in sleeping bags. They seem exhausted. It has taken them months to reach Mexico on foot. “We were tol...

(VOA News) LONDON – Venezuela says it will not authorize use of the COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by Oxford University and British-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca. Vice President Delcy Rodriguez cited unspecified “effects on patients” ...

TODAY NICARAGUA – Daniel Ortega is an autocrat who rules Nicaragua with an iron fist. Of course, he is democratically elected by the Nicaraguan people. Nevertheless, he leaves no room for the opposition to make sure that he retains absolute power. ...

(Bloomberg) — Colombia has already paid a steep price in the pandemic with more than 61,000 deaths from Covid-19. Now the country faces another cost: about US$850 million to immunize its population. A healthcare workerr prepares a dose of the Sinov...

QCOSTARICA – Doña Ana María Rodríguez, 71, died on Wednesday (March 10), an hour after being vaccinated against covid-19 in Coronado. It is impossible to attribute the death to the vaccine, especially because she was hypertensive, diabetic, ...

QCOSTARICA – The government of Carlos Alvarado announced this Monday morning that Costa Rica signed an addendum to ensure the supply of one million additional doses of the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine, with the aim of accelerating the pace of the ...

QCOSTARICA – You’ve walked by them sure, but most likely haven’t noticed them or given them any importance other than just another old building. These buildings of a century ago, today find themselves in silence, witnessing the dail...

QCOSTARICA – Aggression among drivers on the roads in Costa Rica has been on the rise for a decade, however, the stress caused by the pandemic exacerbated this problem in the past year. Authorities admit they have no statistics to support the c...

QCOSTARICA – Following vaccination suspensions across Europe and despite the insistence by AstraZeneca on Sunday, Costa Rica’s Health authorities will have the AstraZeneca vaccine under scrutiny between now and May, when it is expected to...