PURA VIDA – The Ministry of Labor  (Ministerio de Trabajo) reported Tuesday that, for the public and private sectors, the April 11 holiday that this year falls on a Sunday WILL NOT be moved to the Monday. With respect to pay, employees require...

Q24N (Buenos Aires) Nighttime driving will be prohibited in Argentina as of this Friday and for three weeks, a measure that is applied for the first time in the country due to the exponential increase in covid-19 cases, President Alberto Fernández a...

The RECOPE, the Costa Rican refinery that doesn’t refine anything, washes his hands and blames Aresep, the regulating authority, for the latest whopping increase in the price of fuels.

QCOSTARICA – A large fire in a plastics warehouse in Alajuela has firefighters working since the early hours of this Thursday, April 8. The alarm was raised at 3:45 in the morning, in the Zona Franca Bes (Bes Free Zone), in El Coyol de Alajuela...

QCOSTARICA – A 28-year-old man from Alajuela and a 32-year-old woman from Heredia are the first two cases of people infected with the SARS-CoV-2 variant originally detected in Brazil. Both cases were detected in the microbiology laboratory of t...

QCOSTARICA – “It felt like an earthquake,” described Eduardo Retana, the driver of the pickup truck that had the unfortunate luck shortly after noon this Wednesday when a Range Rover SUV fell off the bridge on the Ruta 27, immediate...

Costa Rica has a strong history of punching well above its weight when it comes to producing top quality footballing talent. This is in evidence now at the top levels of European football, as Keylor Navas plies his trade for Champions League finalist...

It’s something very common for organizations to rely on secure IT operations, as cyber risks are everywhere these days. Statistics show that in 2018, there were about 80,000 cyber-attacks each day and more than 30 million attacks each year. However...

A healthy mind resides in a healthy body, therefore we must keep our surroundings clean and positive which would keep us lively and it would boost our energy to take on challenges. Healthy Habits are a must to have because they become character trait...

Maybe you hate lockdowns, and we don’t blame you. They are definitely necessary, as there are plenty of advantages. Besides the health benefits of slowing down the daily number of COVID infections, lockdowns also make us more creative and willing t...