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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 06:51:02 +0000
Panama’s Border Crisis and U.S. Immigration Policy
Q REPORTS (American Affairs) Every night inside the chain link fence of Panama’s San Vicente Migration Reception Station near the Colombian border, up to a thousand or more migrants emerge from a sea of tents to board a caravan of sixty-seat buses ...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 22:47:00 +0000
Daniel Ortega orders to start with the creation of nuclear facilities in Nicaragua
TODAY NICARAGUA – Daniel Ortega decreed this August 29 to create the Nicaraguan Commission for the Development of Atomic Energy for Peaceful Purposes. In decree 16-2022 published in the Gaceta, Nicaragua’s official gazette, the regime took the fi...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 22:09:06 +0000
Venezuela, Colombia Restore Diplomatic Ties After Three-Year Break
Q24N (VOA) Venezuela and Colombia restored full diplomatic relations Sunday after a three-year break, as a new leftist government in Bogota takes shape. A new Colombian ambassador, Armando Benedetti, arrived in Caracas and said on Twitter: “Rel...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 22:04:36 +0000
Around 200 bodies of migrants in the morgue of Laredo Texas, reports organization
Q REPORTS – Saturated morgues and funeral homes, unidentified bodies in a state of decomposition, a system overwhelmed by the large number of deaths of migrants in the Rio Grande and the slow process to identify or repatriate them is what the T...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 13:21:16 +0000
Costa Rica’s newest attraction? Mushrooms
QCOSTARICA (Adventure.com) Forget sloths, quetzals and toucans: There’s a new trail through Costa Rica’s diverse ecosystems, and it’s showcasing the country’s precious… mushrooms. Beyond buoying the country’s already-strong ecotourism opp...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 13:09:22 +0000
Franklin Chang’s plasma engine could be in space in 2025
QCOSTARICA – The plasma engine developed by Costa Rican astronaut Franklin Chang could reach space through a test by the year 2025. A series of tests on land have been completed to propose that the plasma technology be ready to be launched on t...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 11:50:19 +0000
“Late” vehicles mayget an RTV appointment until September 19
QCOSTARICA – Owners/drivers of vehicles that did or could not get a vehicular inspection appointment (RTV) with Riteve before is permanent closure on July 15 will be able to obtain their appointment until September 19, announced the Road Safety...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 11:32:03 +0000
Uber now seven years in Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – With seven years under its belt in Costa Rica, and with no legal status, Uber has been helping people get to where they need to be. For its seventh anniversary in the country, Uber once again calls on the government to generate the...

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 12:38:51 +0000
Decline of dollar exchange stopped!?
QCOSTARICA – In the past few weeks, the dollar exchange decreased by ¢35 colones, from ¢675.02 for the sell on August 1 to ¢639.28 on Wednesday, August 26.  The buy went from ¢667.61 to ¢633.09, respectively. On June 23, the reference rat...

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 09:35:30 +0000
BAC reports a new scam attempt targeting its customers
QCOSTARICA – BAC Credomatic customers are being targeted with a new scam attempt using a false message that alerts about an alleged blocking of accounts due to a login from an unusual location, the private bank reported. The scam method is a me...



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