Q COSTARICA — President-elect Laura Fernández’s decision to accept to return as Minister of the Presidency under the Rodrigo Chaves administration for the rest of the term has sparked criticism. Among the harshest criticisms comes from president...

Q COSTARICA — Florida Ice and Farm Company S.A. (FIFCO), known as the “cerveceria” finalized the sale of its beverage, food, and retail business to HEINEKEN. The transaction was approved by FIFCO’s Extraordinary Shareholders’...

Q COSTARICA — Fuel prices in Costa Rica dropped at 12:01 am this Thursday, February 5, when a price adjustment approved by the Public Services Regulatory Authority (Autoridad Reguladora de los Servicios Públicos — Aresep) took effect. Super gaso...

Q COSTARICA — At his traditional Wednesday press conference, President Rodrigo Chaves indicated that he does not plan to leave the country, despite having received “lucrative offers” to work abroad. Chaves also announced the appointment of Pres...

Traveling through Europe by train is one of the most efficient and enjoyable ways to see multiple destinations in a single trip. Rail networks connect major cities, small towns, and scenic routes with ease, allowing travelers to move comfortably with...

Q COSTARICA — On Tuesday, February 3, at 9:00 a.m., the first session of the final vote count began of the 7,154 polling stations authorized for the national elections by the Tribunal Supremo de Elecciónes (TSE). The ballot count is related to the...

Q COSTARICA — After several months of appeals and uncertainty, it was formally announced on Tuesday that former Costa Rican magistrate Celso Gamboa will be extradited to the United States to face criminal charges for international drug trafficking....

New agreement lowers the minimum number of workers from 16,450 to 8,225, following a request from the company due to changes in its global model.

Entertainment habits across Latin America are really changing rapidly and in Costa Rica, that shift is especially evident. Your smartphone has become central to how you relax, connect and fill spare moments. Whether you are in San José, commuting al...

The puppetmasters, Rodrigo Chaves and Pilas Cisneros, behind the crown of Laura Fernandez!