Q COSTARICA — The Cuban government has declared it will permit Cuban citizens living overseas to invest in and own businesses back home, including starting private companies and forming partnerships with state-owned firms. Cuba said on Monday the &...

Q COSTARICA — After asserting that America must be cleansed of communism and that Cubans should be free and live in prosperity, not under a regime of terror and suffering, the government of Rodrigo Chaves announced on Wednesday the closure of its e...

Q COSTARICA — Legislator Rocío Alfaro, head of the Frente Amplio (FA) legislative faction, called President Rodrigo Chaves a “lapdog” for announcing at Wednesday’s press conference that Costa Rica will sever diplomatic relations ...

Q COSTARICA — brish Airways confirmed it will increase its flights to Costa Rica from three to five weekly frequencies starting in October 2026. The increase will be in effect until March 2027, during the European winter season. The flights will ar...

Q COSTARICA — The deadline for paying the annual Income Tax in Costa Rica for most individuals and corporations, which was March 16, 2026, drove the dollar exchange rate to a new all-time low on the Mercado de Monedas Extranjeras (MONEX) — Foreig...

Q COSTARICA — Far from being upset by the revocation of his U.S. visa, Fernando Cruz, a magistrate of Costa Rica’s Constitutional Court or Sala IV, stated that “it is an honor that the Donald Trump administration” has revoked his ...

Q COSTARICA — Maintaining healthy public finances amidst significant challenges in security, education, and health will be President-elect Laura Fernández’s primary task upon taking office on May 8, as the 50th president. The challenge is no...

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica’s biodiversity has made its way amidst snow-covered landscapes in Canada, surprising hundreds of visitors at five ski resorts. In contrast to the white of winter, Costa Rica showcased the essence of “Pura Vida&#...

Q COSTARICA — Thanks to a domino effect starting with fuel prices, the cost of living for Costa Ricans is expected to increase in the coming weeks due to the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran. Economic experts and business leader...

Q COSTARICA — It is a matter of days before the extradition to the U.S. of former magistrate and prosecutor, Celso Gamboa, and Edwin López Vega, alias “Pecho de Rata” (Rat’s Chest), takes place to face charges of international dr...