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Tue, 03 Aug 2021 07:29:51 +0000
Today’s Vehicle Restriction August 3: Plates ending in “3 & 4” CANNOT circulate
QCOSTARICA – For today, Tuesday, August 3, vehicles with license plates ending in 3 & 4 CANNOT circulate. The measure is countrywide and applied between 5:00 am and 9:00 pm, save for those under the well-known exemption. From 9:00 pm to 5:0...

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 23:56:41 +0000
Key week for the government to define future restrictions
QCOSTARICA – The sanitary measures, that include the vehicular restrictions, against the pandemic in place since July 12 expire on Sunday, August 8, meaning this is a key week for the government of Carlos Alvarado to define the rules that will ...

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 23:16:24 +0000
Neither restrictions, closures, nor rain kept the faithful from Cartago
QCOSTARICA – Despite the cancellation of the romeria, the annual pilgrimage to Cartago to honor the 386th anniversary of the appearance of the Virgen de los Angeles, the closure of the square in front of the Basilica, the limited capacity for t...

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 22:51:55 +0000
Dengue regresses almost 300% in Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – As has happened with other viral diseases, dengue declined substantially this year, although cases may increase when the rains intensify if the population becomes neglectful. For the first semester of 2021, the Ministry of Health r...

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 22:37:23 +0000
Aldesa bankruptcy demanded: It would have altered accounting data
QCOSTARICA -The Bankruptcy Court of the First Judicial Circuit of San José received a request to declare the bankruptcy of Aldesa, for alleged breaches that would cause an insistence of the precautionary measures previously established by that autho...

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 18:44:19 +0000
August 2 traditional mass in Cartago
TODAY COSTA RICA – Despite the cancellation of the “romeria” this year, the second year due to the pandemic, some still made their way to Cartago, to Basílica de Los Angeles. The photos show the Atmosphere prior to mass this Monday...

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 18:28:14 +0000
LIR gets a new name, “Guanacaste Airport”
QCOSTARICA – The Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (Aeropuerto Internacional Daniel Oduber Quirós) LIR, also known as Liberia International Airport, has a new name, the Guanacaste Airport. The change was made official last week in co...

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 17:58:19 +0000
Pavement system used by Conavi is obsolete and expensive, report
QCOSTARICA – The intervention team of the Consejo Nacional de Vialidad (Conavi) – National Highway Council, created after the “cochinilla” scandal for alleged corruption in road works, presented the first report of findings to...

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 11:54:57 +0000
Today’s Vehicle Restriction August 2: Plates ending in “1 & 2” CANNOT circulate
QCOSTARICA – For today, Monday, August 2, vehicles with license plates ending in 1 & 2 CANNOT circulate. Also, if you are driving with an old exemption letter, a reminder that you will need a new letter. The measure is countrywide and appli...

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 06:55:32 +0000
Today’s Vehicle Restriction August 1: “ODDS” CANNOT circulate
QCOSTARICA – For today, Sunday, August 1, vehicles with ODD ending license plates (1, 3, 5, 7, & 9) CANNOT circulate. Also, if you are driving with an exemption letter, a reminder that you will need a new letter starting today, August 1. Th...



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