QCOSTARICA – Unjustified. The Colegio Federado de Ingenieros y Arquitectos (CFIA) – Federated College of Engineers and Architects – qualifies the rejection of the Comptroller’s Office (Contraloría General de la República  &...

QCOSTARICA – Best Place to Travel in 2021 (Costa Rica) was the title chosen by influencer Rob Strok when he released an eight-minute video among his 105,000 subscribers on YouTube with which he justified why Costa Rica is the best place to trav...

QCOSTARICA – The National Vaccination and Epidemiology Commission (CNVE) on Thursday approved the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. This will be applied to the population over 18 years of age, with no age or gender limit, depending on th...

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...