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Mon, 07 Nov 2022 14:09:33 +0000
Costa Rica, the country in Latin America where more households report always having money to buy food
QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica ranks first in the list of “Households that always report having money to buy food for their family”, according to a study carried out by CID Gallup in Latin America. According to the survey 64% of Costa Rica...

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 13:49:30 +0000
Treasury authorized a reduction in the payment of the Marchamo for more than 60,000 vehicles
QCOSTARICA – If you have yet to pay the 2023 circulation permit or Marchamo, confirm that you are fiscal value – the vehicle’s valuation for tax purposes – is correct, that is, is not overvalued as hundreds of users complained...

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 13:15:46 +0000
MOPT Minister in “hot seat” over RTV
QCOSTARICA – The Minister of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT), Luis Amador, will have to provide explanations this Monday in the Legislative Assembly, on the vehicle inspection provided by the Dekra company. Typically, legislators call in...

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 08:54:52 +0000
Meeting in Costa Rica to discuss migration regularization
QCOSTARICA (EFE) Representatives from 13 Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) countries met this November 3 and 4 in Costa Rica to participate in the Regional Dialogue “Migration normalization / regularization: Challenges and opportunities for...

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 08:50:07 +0000
Costa Rica registers a total of fourteen cases of monkeypox
QCOSTARICA  – The Ministry of Health reported on Friday that the country has recorded a total of 14 cases of monkeypox since July when the first contagion was announced. Precisely this Friday, Health authorities announced six new cases, which ...

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 08:44:53 +0000
Dekra did request an onerous charge for reinspection vehicles with two graves
QCOSTARICA – “We hereby would like to give you some explanations, why it is economically necessary for DEKRA to invoice the re-tests of vehicles having failed the first inspection.” Thus begins a letter dated October 7 by Peter Vill...

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 12:14:37 +0000
Price of tomato increased 38% in one week at farmer’s fairs
QCOSTARICA – Are you a frequenter of the Feria del Agricultor (farmer’s fair) held every weekend in all cantons across the country? Take note to bring a little extra this weekend, given that the price of a kilo of tomato increased by up t...

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...



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