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Sun, 03 Jul 2022 00:21:50 +0000
Gasoline prices drop this Sunday
QCOSTARICA – The decrease of ¢43 in the liter of super gasoline, ¢28 in the liter of regular gasoline, and ¢36 in the liter of diesel take effect this Sunday, after the approved rates by the regulatory authority were published in La Gaceta o...

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 00:08:26 +0000
San Jose vehicular restrictions suspended for mid-year vacations
QCOSTARICA – It’s vacation time. Mid-year school break vacation that is, as students and their teachers have two weeks off from classes. The vacation officially starts Monday, July 4, and return to classes is on Monday, July 18. With the ...

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 11:19:14 +0000
Police will care for houses of people who moved to shelters due to the tropical storm
QCOSTARICA – The Ministerio de Seguridad Publica (MSP) assured that it will maintain a police presence in the area of homes of people transferred to a shelter as a result of the passage of Tropical Storm Bonnie. The MSP confirmed that more than...

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 11:10:44 +0000
Tropical Storm Bonnie makes landfall near Nicaragua – Costa Rica Border
QCOSTARICA – According to the United States National Hurricane Center (NHC), tropical storm Bonnie reached Nicaraguan territory with winds of 85 kilometers per hour, with stronger gusts. At 6:00 p.m., Bonnie was located 130 kilometers south-sou...

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 17:17:44 +0000
Tropical Storm Bonnie: latest events that are perceived in Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – Though Tropical Storm Bonnie is not expected until the afternoon or early evening this Friday, most of the country is already under rain and clouds. In the Central Valley, light to moderate rains were reported from the early hours,...

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 11:28:32 +0000
12 cantons in Costa Rica on red alert for possible direct impact by Bonnie
QCOSTARICA – The northern part of Costa Rica is on red alert due to the possible impact of Bonnie, the meteorological phenomenon that is approaching Costa Rica. The Comisión Nacional de Emergencias (CNE) – National Emergency Commission, ...

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 11:04:17 +0000
Vehicle inspection extension will be for July, August, September or October, Says MOPT
QCOSTARICA – President Rodrigo Chaves Robles and the Minister of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT), Luis Amador Jiménez, confirmed that owners of vehicles whose vehicular inspection is due in July, August, September or October, the curren...

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 10:43:26 +0000
After 43 days on the run, American detained in Santa Teresa de Cóbano
QCOSTARICA – With an international arrest warrant for the murder of a cyclist in the United States, Kaitlin Marie Armstrong, was arrested on Wednesday by agents of the Tourist Police in Santa Teresa de Cóbano, province of Puntarenas. Armstrong...

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 17:05:53 +0000
Bonnie expected to directly impact on the northern border of Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – Tropical Storm Bonnie is expected to directly impact the northern part of Costa Rica with a trajectory very similar to that of Hurricane Otto in November. of 2016. Read more: 9 Deaths Confirmed From Hurricane Otto This was the word...

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:15:24 +0000
Tolls on ruta 27 will rise again starting Friday
QCOSTARICA – The tolls on ruta 27 will increase in price again. Globalvía, the company in charge of the concession of San José-Caldera, announced a new increase in the price of tolls that will come into force as of midnight, Friday, July 1. I...



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