QCOSTARICA – A 50-year-old tourist enjoying the sea at Chiquita beach, in Talamanca, Limón, was swept away by the current. According to the Cruz Roja (Red Cross), the incident occurred on Thursday, April 14, minutes after 2 pm. Tatiana Díaz, ...

QCOSTARICA – Renowned action hero Keanu Reeves visited Costa Rica for almost two weeks, arriving on April 1 and leaving the country on Wednesday, April 13, as confirmed by the since he entered the country last Friday, April 1, and left the coun...

QCOSTARICA – At least six new hotels are planning to start operations between this year and next in the provinces of Alajuela, Limón, Heredia and Guanacaste, according to data provided by the Instituto Costarricense de Turismo (ICT) – Co...

QCOSTARICA – The World Trade Organization (WTO) determined that Costa Rica did not present sufficient scientific justification to limit the importation of Mexican Hass-type aguacate (avocado). In 2015, the government of Luis Guillermo Solís st...

TODAY NICARAGUA (EFE) The U.S. State Department criticized on Tuesday (April 12)  in its annual report on human rights that Nicaraguan president, Daniel Ortega, exercises “total control” over the country after being re-elected in elections marke...

QCOSTARICA – Economist, Gerardo Corrales, foresees an increase in the number of people in extreme poverty, this caused by the rise in the cost of living and the deterioration in the purchasing power due to wages not keeping up/ Year-on-year inf...

QCOSTARICA – The former representative of Nicaragua before the Organization of American States (OAS), Arturo McFields, assured that the idea of ​​the president-elect of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, of appointing an ambassador in Managua woul...

QCOSTARICA – It’s Semana Santa, sorry we’re closed. That is what the sign outside the Consejo de Seguridad Vial (COSEVI) offices should read, but most likely, it will be just a locked chain-link fence. The closure is due two factors...

I think that this is a good thing for Costa Rica. President-elect Rodrigo Chaves represents a clean break from the past, with more emphasis on private sector development to solve the economic problems of the country and a greater likelihood of more r...

QCOSTARICA – After reaching a maximum of more than ¢670 colones for one US dollar, the dollar exchange rate is expected to continue on its downward trend in the coming months. Ar least, that is how economists see it, taking into account the be...