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Wed, 07 Sep 2022 08:54:31 +0000
Minister of Health: “I have decreased deaths, I have decreased cases, I have decreased patients in intensive care”
QCOSTARICA – Before a Legislative Assembly that, for the most part, questioned over and over again her decisions as Minister of Health, Joselyn Chacón gave herself a pat on the back and took credit for the current situation due to COVID-19 in ...

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 08:40:33 +0000
What are the top Resume Skills for Finance Professionals?
A career in finance is something you should think about if you have an interest in financial services, securities, stocks and bonds, and other types of investments. There are many high-demand employment options available in the financial sector. Hiri...

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 08:26:33 +0000
How To Choose An Energy Supplier When Switching
There are many reasons why you would want to switch energy suppliers. Maybe your current company has many outages that take them a long time to fix, or perhaps they have jacked their prices up without much notice. It doesn’t really matter why, ...

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 01:06:45 +0000
Otto Guevara: “Absurd to send a person to jail for making and selling cookies and brownies with marijuana”
QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica must move forward in the decriminalization of marijuana for recreational purposes, according to former legislator and perennial presidential candidate, Otto Guevara, who considers the current law absurd. “The legislati...

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 00:51:35 +0000
Minister of Health: “Closing the country again is not an option…”
QCOSTARICA – The Minister of Health, Joselyn Chacón, appeared this Tuesday before the legislative Plenary to explain the minister’s strategy for vaccination against COVID-19 of minors and the end of the emergency decree, the main interes...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 16:14:27 +0000
Mikhail Gorbachev was a failure who made the world a better place
Q REPORTS (DW) In reality, the communist utopia could not be implemented with well-intentioned words, promises, mass executions, or forced labor camps. In 1985, the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) made another attempt to save its empire: M...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 15:57:57 +0000
Chileans strongly reject new constitution in referendum
Q24N (DW)  Chileans on Sunday rejected a proposal for a new constitution to replace the one adopted during Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship. Although the population voted for changes to Chile’s constitution in 2020, the proposed changes h...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 15:53:45 +0000
Russia and Ukraine conflict complicated Costa Rica banana exports
QCOSTARICA  – The war between Russia and Ukraine complicated Costa Rica’s banana exports, due to a market saturation it generated. Data from the Cámara de Comercio Exterior (CRECEX) – Chamber of Foreign Trade, reveal a 55% drop in...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 09:27:43 +0000
Youth unemployment in Costa Rica is the highest in Latin America
QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica has a youth unemployment rate of around 34.2%, being the country in Latin America with the highest figure and above the regional average, which stands at 17.6%, according to the most recent report on the Labor Overview o...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 09:18:34 +0000
5.6 magnitude earthquake with epicenter in Osa
QCOSTARICA – An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 with an epicenter in Osa, in the southern zone, was perceived in much of the Central Valley early this Saturday. According to the national seismological network, the Red Sismológica Nacional, (RSN), ...



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