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Tue, 15 Nov 2022 07:40:20 +0000
Government reached an agreement with farmers
QCOSTARICA – The Government and a group of farmers reached an agreement after the demonstration that took place this Monday outside Casa Presidencial in San Jose. The producers asked for help with their debts and the embargo of some lands. Acco...

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 07:34:33 +0000
British Airways resumes its flights to Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – The Instituto Costarricense de Turismo (ICT) – Costa Rican Tourism Board – announced that British Airways resumed its flights to Costa Rica. Up to March 25, 2023, the airline will fly direct three times a week between t...

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 07:20:38 +0000
MOPT and CONAVI denounce that Ruta 32 expansion is underfunded and poorly designed
QCOSTARICA – The Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT) and the National Highway Council (CONAVI) denounced that the National Route 32 expansion project is underfunded and poorly designed. Authorities estimate that the project, whic...

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 14:10:46 +0000
Farmers from all over the country will demonstrate this Monday with tractors in the capital
QCOSTARICA – Drowned by debt and even by the embargo of their lands, a group of farmers from all over the country will demonstrate this Monday in the capital, San Jose, starting at 10 am. The movement will bring together agricultural producers ...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 11:31:28 +0000
President Chaves asks for maturity
QCOSTARICA – President Rodrigo Chaves responded to the criticism regarding the appointments in Embassies and the draft bill on the issuance of Eurobonds. The president’s comments follow the accusation by Frente Amplio (FA) legislator, Sof...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 11:20:15 +0000
Flights between Central American could be as low as US$55
QCOSTARICA (EFE) Airlines and economic authorities in the region are seeking the conditions for a new regional airport tax that will reduce the price of air tickets between Central American countries by up to US$55 dollars. A study by the World Bank ...

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 13:41:12 +0000
Europe overwhelmed by strikes and mobilizations due to the increase in the cost of living
Q REPORTS (AFP) Belgium – The sharp drop in the purchasing power of wage earners in a scenario of high inflation-fueled national strikes in Belgium and Greece on Wednesday, has mobilized unions in Spain, France and the United Kingdom. The entir...

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 13:24:43 +0000
40% of the population say they have “persistent symptoms” of Covid-19
QCOSTARICA – 40% of the population in Costa Rica that was infected by Covid-19 say they still have symptoms associated with the virus, such as tiredness, fatigue, cough, rash, and chest pain, among others. This is revealed by the most recent su...

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 11:54:08 +0000
Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia ask for funds to face the migration crisis
QCOSTARICA – Immigration authorities of Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia said this week that they are organizing a meeting with international organizations, to speed up the disbursement of the funds that the first of these countries urgently req...

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 11:33:53 +0000
OIJ projects “significant rise” in assaults for the end of the year
QCOSTARICA – The Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ) – Judicial Police –  announced that a “significant increase” in assaults is projected for the last weeks of the year before the arrival of the Aguinaldo (Chris...



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