QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica will elect a president this Sunday, April 3, with an eye on urgent matters such as the stability of public finances, the generation of jobs, the reduction of poverty, and the fate of a financial agreement with the Intern...

RICO’s COVID DIGEST – This Friday, the 2519-3001 emergency telephone lines to monitor patients diagnosed with Covid-19, went out of service The monitoring of patients with coronavirus began in March 2020, and after almost two years it was...

QCOSTARICA – The hospitals of the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS) treat up to five people each week for snake bites. According to the Caja’s registry, this type of emergency occurs more frequently in rural areas. The largest nu...

QCOSTARICA – On Sunday, April 3, former President Jose Maria Figueres, of Partido Liberacion Nacional (PLN), and former Minister of Finance Rodrigo Chaves, of the recently formed Partido Progreso Social Democrático (PPSD), will face each other...

QCOSTARICA – Approved in first debate last week, on Thursday legislators put the brakes on the law that would regulate food trucks. The bill was expected to receive approval in second and final debate Thursday morning. However, legislators deci...

Q24N – The mother of an assailant who died during a robbery in a bus in Guatemala demanded justice for her boy since “he didn’t hurt anyone, he only went out to rob.” “My son got up early to rob the buses, as always, but...

QCOSTARICA – On his visit to France, President Carlos Alvarado visit the Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac museum in Paris, where the Costa Rican sphere welcomes all visitors to the museum. It is a stone sphere from the Diquís Delta...

QCOSTARICA – As had been announced earlier last month, starting today, April 1, a number of the covid-19 restrictions are lifted. The drop in the number of new infections, active cases, hospitalizations, and deaths allow the country to start ge...

QCOSTARICA – A proposal from the Instituto Costarricense de Puertos del Pacífico (Incop)  – Costa Rican Institute of Pacific Ports- would put into operation a new regional cruise route that would cover from Puerto Amador, in Panama, to ...

QCOSTARICA – “La Sele”, the Costa Rican National Team, beat the United States 2-0 on the last day of the Concacaf octagonal round to Qatar 2022, with goals from Juan Pablo Vargas and Anthony Contreras. It was a dream night although ...