Costa Rica News
Thu, 27 May 2021 06:05:57 +0000Today’s Vehicle Restriction: May 27, “ODDS”
Today, Thursday, May 27, only ODDS can circulate. The measure is countrywide and applied between 5:00 am and 9:00 pm, save for those under the well-known exemption. Starting Wednesday, May 19 and to May 30, daytime driving is restricted to one day on...
Wed, 26 May 2021 23:52:28 +00005 Ways to Entertain Yourself at Home
For many of us, spending more time at home has become a lot more common than usual. In recent times, being at home has not only been a place of comfort and living, but also a place of entertainment as we look for new ways to enjoy new activities. Wit...
Wed, 26 May 2021 11:43:50 +0000CCSS applied almost 206,000 doses of vaccine against covid-19 in the last week
QCOSTARICA – The Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS) applied 205,902 doses of the vaccine against covid-19 in the last seven days. This is the week (May 17-23) that more vaccines have been applied since the campaign began, on December 23...
Wed, 26 May 2021 09:15:24 +0000Value of Tertiary Education in 2021: 4 Things That Have Changed
Some trends would last forever. Some trends are about to change. Back in the day, you were expected to find a job as soon as you finish your degree. It was important to hop on the train of career opportunities as soon as possible. The job market is n...
Wed, 26 May 2021 08:12:40 +0000Costa Rica under ORANGE Alert
QCOSTARICA – The National Situation Analysis Room registered more than 16,109 cases of Covid-19 between May 16 and 22, Epidemiological Week #20, being the second with the most cases reported since the beginning of the pandemic. This is why it w...
Wed, 26 May 2021 08:05:35 +0000Today’s Vehicle Restriction: May 26, “EVENS”
Today, Wednesday, May 26, only EVENS can circulate. The measure is countrywide and applied between 5:00 am and 9:00 pm, save for those under the well-known exemption. Starting Wednesday, May 19 and to May 30, daytime driving is restricted to one day ...
Wed, 26 May 2021 08:03:44 +0000Costa Rica officially becomes the 38th member of the OECD
QCOSTARICA – It was made official yesterday, Costa Rica has formally become the 38th member of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), at the same time, it aroused the interest of Latin America in being part of the se...
Wed, 26 May 2021 07:40:37 +0000New Hilton hotel launches in Costa Rica’s tallest building
QCOSTARICA – This new addition to the Hilton Hotels & Resorts portfolio is located in the up-and-coming Sabana Norte area of Costa Rica’s capital, San José. The contemporary Hilton San Jose La Sabana is located within San José’s 38-st...
Wed, 26 May 2021 07:29:04 +0000OIJ Bust Narco Network
QCOSTARICA – Some 40 early Tuesday morning raids by the Organismo de Investigacion Judicial (OIJ) resulted in the arrest of 24 people and seizure of luxury property and vehicles, of an organization dedicated to delivering Colombian drugs to Eur...
Wed, 26 May 2021 05:47:57 +0000Opinion: “COVIDIOTAS” deserved to enter the dictionary
RICO’S DIGEST – It is not necessary to wear yourself out in calling them irresponsible, dehumanized, stupid. Noting them as COVIDIOTAS (COVIDIOTS) is more than enough, the word sounds rude but many people have earned it, if not, it woul...