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Fri, 04 Nov 2022 15:07:06 +0000
Legislator working on initiative to close RECOPE
QCOSTARICA – To put an end to the abuses of the collective agreement, reduce the price of fuels and improve the country’s competitiveness, legislator for the Partido Liberal Progresista (PLP) and presidential candidate, Eli Feinzaig, is w...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 13:38:34 +0000
Half of the deaths from traffic accidents this year were motorcyclists
QCOSTARICA – Road deaths continue to mourn many Costa Rican families. On average every month 40 people (more than one a day) die from traffic accidents, according to the latest statistics from the Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transportes (MO...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 13:30:18 +0000
Costa Rica Colon strengthens against the U.S. dollar
QCOSTARICA (La Nacion) During October and the first days of November, the Costa Rica colon has remained strong against the U.S. dollar. The price of the currency on each day began to be lower than the price it had on the same day of the previous year...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:49:32 +0000
ICE will start charging rapid EV chargers
QCOSTARICA – The honeymoon is over of owners of electric vehicles (EV) using the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) rapid chargers at no cost. As of November 26, ICE will start charging ¢150 colones per KW – plus the value add...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:30:43 +0000
President and Ministers investigated for closure of Parque Viva
QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica’s President, Rodrigo Chaves, and two of his minister, Jocelyn Chacón (Health) and Luis Amador (Public Works and Transport) are being investigated by the Prosecutor’s Office (Fiscalía) for the alleged crime ...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:08:07 +0000
MOPT evaluates breaking Globalavia Ruta 27 contract
QCOSTARICA – The Minister of Obras Públicas y Transportes (MOPT), Luis Amador, reported that assessments are already being made for possible compensation to the Globalvía company in order to terminate the concession contract that was signed f...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 13:26:57 +0000
‘La Sele’ receives the distinction of representative of the Costa Rican Sports Diplomacy
QCOSTARICA – With only days to go to World Cup 2022 in Qatar, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in alliance with the representative institutions of the Comité de Marca País (Country Brand Committee) awarded the La Selección (La Sele) or Costa...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 13:10:56 +0000
The low cost airline boom
QCOSTARICA – There is no doubt that low-cost airlines expand the possibilities of traveling for many people and are helping to improve connectivity in Central America and the Caribbean. This is precisely the case of AraJet, a Dominican ultra lo...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 13:03:07 +0000
Costa Rica agricultural products promoted at the largest fair in the US
QCOSTARICA – The agricultural sector of Costa Rica returned to the largest fresh produce fair in the United States to offer the freshness and quality that characterize our country. From October 27 to 29, Costa Rican products were promoted at Th...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 11:40:14 +0000
5 Best Ways to Explore Ecotourism in Costa Rica
The natural beauty of our planet is always a great motivation for ecotourism. Visiting forests, jungles, natural parks, and volcanoes, and doing activities that connect us with nature is always a great attraction when traveling. In order to take care...



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