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Thu, 04 Mar 2021 23:43:02 +0000
Mass Demonstration Expected Friday in Downtown San Jose
QCOSTARICA – Public worker unions from the Education, Health, Judiciary, Transport, and public universities, among others, will join forces this Friday, March 5, in the great concentration that will take place in downtown San José. According t...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 23:31:23 +0000
Viatris, a world leader in the manufacture of generic drugs, opens operations in Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA -Viatris, one of the largest generic drug manufacturers in the world, announced the opening of commercial operations in Costa Rica, with an initial investment of US$1.4 million, the hiring of 56 workers and the goal of growing in the mediu...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 23:17:49 +0000
It’s been 7 years, but it’s done: Costa Rica and Panama complete Sixaola border bridge
QCOSTARICA – After almost three years of starting the work and four before that to the get contract awarded, authorities of the governments of Costa Rica and Panama inaugurated this Thursday the Binational bridge on the Sixaola, in Talamanca, L...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 22:59:46 +0000
‘We want to work!’: Entertainment industry cries out to Government
QCOSTARICA – After a year of no work, engineers, technicians, producers, cleaners, food and beverage personnel, among others, held a peaceful march this Thursday morning, March 4, to ask the government authorities to reopen the entertainment in...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:18:03 +0000
5 cantons register less than 10 active cases of covid-19
QCOSTARICA – Five of the 82 cantons of Costa Rica register fewer than 10 active cases of covid-19 to this date, according to the most recent official statistics of the Ministry of Health, to March 3. These are the cantons of Hojancha (2 cases),...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:38:08 +0000
Ivonne Cerdas to represent Costa Rica at Miss Universe 2020
Q MAGAZINE – Miss Costa Rica 2020, Ivonne Cerdas, will soon be traveling to Florida to represent the country in the Miss Universe pageant. After a year and a half without being able to hold the pageant, on Wednesday, the Miss Universe organizat...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:58:45 +0000
Costa Rica received a shipment of 110,000 vaccines against covid-19
QCOSTARICA – On Tuesday night, March 2, Costa Rica received the largest shipment of covid-19 vaccines, 109,980 doses from Pfizer / Biontech to continues the vaccination program that began on December 24, 2020. “The shipment has arrived with 1...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 11:03:09 +0000
Consumer confidence improves slightly in early 2021
QCOSTARICA – Consumer pessimism decreased slightly for February 2021, compared to November of last year, however, uncertainty around the economy remains high and the exit from this trance is still slow. That is the conclusion by the results of ...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 10:39:10 +0000
Carlos Alvarado: “No Growth and Poverty Reduction Without Economic Stability”
QCOSTARICA – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $1.7 billion arrangement to support Costa Rica’s recovery and stabilization from the economic damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. IMF Country Focus spoke with Costa Rica’s Pr...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:54:46 +0000
Torre del Bicentenario: An envisioned project to commemorate Costa Rica’s 200th
QCOSTARICA – To commemorate the Bicentennial of Costa Rica that occurs in 2021, Inverse Project has designed the Torre del Bicentenario for this important milestone. It is a speculation (a conceptual tower) on what a tower project could be in a...



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