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Wed, 23 Nov 2022 13:26:06 +0000
INS reports only 7% of Marchamos paid so far
QCOSTARICA – The national insurer, the Instituto Nacional de Seguros (INS), is experiencing what can be considered lukewarm payment of the annual circulation permit, the Marchamo. Three weeks in, the INS reports only some 121,000 Marchamos R...

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 13:25:34 +0000
Yokasta Valle: I beat a Spanish woman when everyone said it was impossible
QCOSTARICA – In an article published in La Nacion, Costa Rica’s professional boxer and world champion in two weight classes, provides words of encouragement to the players of Costa Rica’s men’s national soccer team, yes they c...

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 11:56:54 +0000
Public workers will have time off this Wednesday to watch World Cup play
QCOSTARICA – Today, Wednesday, the Costa Rican Men’s National Team or La Sele will debut in the Qatar 2022 World Cup play. As such, the government has given civil servants two hours off to watch the game. The time off is from 10 am to noo...

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:58:35 +0000
Dry season has already started in the Central Valley and North Pacific
QCOSTARICA – The dry season, considered summer by Costa Ricans, has already started in the Central Valley and in the North Pacific, according to the national weather service, the Instituto Meteorológico Nacional (IMN). From this week a decreas...

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:21:55 +0000
Transito prepares operations San Pedro for the SELE game against Spain
QCOSTARICA – The Fuente de la Hispanidad in San Pedro and the Avenida Segunda in downtown San Jose have become the two major gathering points for the celebration by fans of the men’s national soccer team, La Selección o Sele, win lose or...

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:04:07 +0000
Owner of SYR stores arrested
QCOSTARICA – On the lam since November 11,  a 26-year-old oriental businessman, surnamed Lin, owner of the SYR store chain associated with aggression against workers, captured on security cameras that went viral on social networks, was in cust...

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 16:01:19 +0000
“Costa Rica is the most modern and prosperous nation in North America”: Diario AS
QCOSTARICA – Diario AS, Spain’s daily sports newspaper and one of the most important in that country, published an article in which it asserts that Luis Enrique infuriated Costa Rica by pointing to our country as a South American country....

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:34:05 +0000
“Oee-oee ticos, ticos”: Let the party begin!
QCOSTARICA – “Oee-oee ticos, ticos”: The national cry of all Ticos sounded at the inauguration of the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar. The ceremony included a recall of the different songs of the World Cups, at one point, played were s...

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 12:38:55 +0000
Rodrigo Chaves: “I was wrong to promise it in the campaign”
QCOSTARICA – During his presidential campaign, Rodrigo Chaves promised cabinet sessions would be broadcast live, as part of his ‘transparency’ pledge to governing if elected. Sunday night, in a video broadcast on the public televisi...

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 12:14:42 +0000
UNA expert: Country lost trace of Monkeypox due to lack of data
QCOSTARICA – The difficulty in collecting essential data from people infected with Monkeypox, added to the increase in cases in recent days, suggests that the trail of the virus has been lost in the country, according to Juan José Romero, an e...



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