QCOSTARICA – Since February 2015, the Banco Central de Costa Rica (BCCR) – Central Bank of Costa Rica – has adopted a managed floating exchange rate scheme, in which the exchange rate is determined by market forces; however, the BCC...

QCOSTARICA – Former first lady, Claudia Dobles Camargo, was chosen by the Harvard University program to develop three investigations related to three proposals that she presented regarding issues of daily life. The former First Lady of Costa Ri...

QCOSTARICA – The Ministry of Health ruled out Monkeypox (Viruela Simica in Spanish) in the case of the 21-year-old Norwegian tourist who presented lesions on her feet and hands several days after entering the country. The woman has an enterovir...

QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica has not recorded a case of smallpox since 1933, that is, 89 years ago. In addition, it has not vaccinated the population against this disease since 1959. This according to the School of Biology of the University of Costa...

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QCOSTARICA – As expected, the regulatory authority, Autoridad Reguladora de los Servicios Públicos (Aresep), on Friday approved the latest hike in fuel prices of ¢104 per liter for both super gasoline and diesel and an increase of ¢91 for re...

QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica’s immigration service, the Dirección General de Migración y Extranjería (DGME), deported 228 people so far this year due to impediments to entering Costa Rica, non-compliance with immigration requirements, or du...

QCOSTARICA – On July 15, unless there is a breakthrough, the contract the Spanish company, Riteve SyC, has with the government of Costa Rica to provide vehicular inspections will come to an end. If there is no extension, after 20 years, the veh...

QCOSTARICA – The Ministerio de Hacienda (Treasury) will create a new basic food basket (canasta básica), which would cause a decrease in the price of the products included. The new basket is subject to consultation by the General Directorate o...