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Wed, 03 Sep 2025 02:00:47 +0000Bolsonaro on trial: Brazil judges the coup that sought to dynamite its democracy
Q 24N — The future of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro is in the balance as his trial for masterminding a conspiracy to stay in power enters its final stage today. The country is bracing for unrest during the trial. A Supreme Court p...
Wed, 03 Sep 2025 00:32:51 +0000
Los Yoses: Costa Rica’s First Modern Suburb
TODAY COSTA RICA — On what was once Francisco Montealegre’s coffee plantation, shaded by yos trees native to tropical places like Costa Rica, which produce a white, plentiful sap that was once used for bird hunting—a tradition that̵...
Tue, 02 Sep 2025 13:20:06 +0000
Card Payments vs. Keeping Cash Flow Healthy
RICO’S Q — In Costa Rica, the debate between using card payments (debit or credit card) and cash for everyday transactions goes beyond convenience—it’s about sustainability and the future of the country’s economy. As digital...
Tue, 02 Sep 2025 12:45:26 +0000
Costa Rica weather conditions for this Tuesday
Q COSTARICA — The national weather service, Instituto Meteorológico Nacional (IMN), predicts that on Tuesday, September 2, the lingering effects of Tropical Wave No. 27, which passed through on Monday, will bring isolated showers across the co...
Tue, 02 Sep 2025 10:38:43 +0000
Laura Fernández: “We have a judicial system that protects the criminal more than the victim”
Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica has long been seen as a peaceful oasis in Central America, known for its lush rainforests, vibrant wildlife, and welcoming culture. But recently, this tranquil image is being challenged by a rising wave of violence tha...