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Sun, 20 Feb 2022 08:43:48 +0000
Fines for driving and using a cell phone inceased 102%
QCOSTARICA – In January 2022 alone, the Policia de Transito (traffic police) issued 509 tickets to drivers “carrying out an activity other than driving” while driving the vehicle, the most common is the use of the cell phone, withou...

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 08:21:48 +0000
Fixing sidewalks throughout the country remains adrift due to legal vacuum
QCOSTARICA – Many sidewalks, where there are, across the country are a hazard zone. Some of the worst of the worst are in the Calles and Avenidas of the downtown core of San Jose. Over the years there have been reports of people get injured, ev...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 10:20:38 +0000
5 Reasons Why You Should Use CBD and Hemp Creams
Hemp creams have been some of the most talked-about CBD products in recent years. CBD and hemp topicals are not a new idea; people have been using hemp plants as topicals for hundreds of years. It is only in the last decade, however, that this has be...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:58:01 +0000
Brisa Hennessy is a World Tour event champion and is number one in the world
QCOSTARICA – For the first time, a Costa Rican athlete is consecrated as champion in a World Tour. Costa Rican surfer Brisa Hennessy made it to the final and won the Hurley Pro in Hawaii For Hennessy, who faced Hawaiian veteran Malia Manuel in ...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:29:14 +0000
Bars and restaurants project that sales will increase to 90% when the vehicle restriction is eliminated
QCOSTARICA – The bar and restaurant sector foresees a significant increase in sales as the restriction measures in place to contain the spread of Covid-19 are eliminated. This Thursday, President Carlos Alvarado announced that the sanitary meas...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:16:59 +0000
Contagion rate continues to decline
QCOSTARICA – The rate of contagion continues with its downward trend, going from 0.99 to 0.89, according to the new pandemic report by the Universidad Hispanoamericana (UH). This new report indicates that, for the first time since November 27 o...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 07:21:19 +0000
What Is CBD Salve? And How to Use It
CBD salves are becoming increasingly popular and are a great way to add CBD into almost any skincare routine. Many people choose to use CBD salves as an alternative to traditional creams and moisturizers. They are famed for a focus on all-natural ing...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:13:36 +0000
Panama limits the negative covid test for unvaccinated tourists
Q24N (EFE) The Government of Panama established that only unvaccinated tourists or those who do not have at least two doses of the covid-19 vaccine must present a negative PCR or antigen test to enter the country. This is stated in its article by exe...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:05:10 +0000
COVID-19 impacted 90.3% of companies in Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – According to the results of a consultation section that was incorporated into the Directory of Companies and Establishments (DEE), in order to find out what the main effects of the pandemic were, 90.3% of companies were affected by...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 09:58:49 +0000
Skydiving gains strength in Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – The clear cloudscape of Playa Tambor and its surrounding communities was filled with the colorful presence of 182 skydivers from 14 countries, who performed daring acrobatics to the enjoyment of tourists and residents. This tourist...



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