Today, Thursday, July 8, only plates ending in EVENS (0,2,4,6,8) can circulate. The measure is countrywide and applied between 5:00 am and 9:00 pm, save for those under the well-known exemption. Alternating odds and evens will be in place until July ...

QCOSTARICA – On May 17, 2018, President Carlos Alvarado Quesada, traveled to Pérez Zeledón in a Ministry of Public Security (MSP) airplane that had expired the weight and balance certificate. Months earlier, in February 2018, then-President L...

QCOSTARICA – The government should not oppose the reduction of the 2022 Marchamo, says PLN legislator Franggi Nicolás, who last May present a bill to reduce the cost of the annual circulation permit, given that the economic situation has not i...

QCOSTARICA – The Minister of Public Education (MEP), Guiselle Cruz, announced Tuesday that schools will definitely re-open on Monday, July 12, to resume the 2021 school year, after a month and a half of suspension due to the rebound in covid-19...

QCOSTARICA – People without risk factors are expected to begin to be vaccinated against covid-19 at the end of this month of July, announced on Tuesday the Minister of Health, Daniel Salas. The Comisión Nacional de Vacunación y Epidemiología...

QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica received, during the first six months of this year, 497,449 tourists by air, reported the Instituto Costarricense de Turismo (ICT) – Costa Rican Tourism Board. 73% of vacationers who arrive in the country did so fr...

Today, Wednesday, July 7, only plates ending in ODD (1, 3, 5, 7, & 9) ending plates CAN circulate. The measure is countrywide and applied between 5:00 am and 9:00 pm, save for those under the well-known exemption. Alternating odds and evens will ...

QCOSTARICA – Thanks to a multi-year study carried out by officials of the Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN) – National Geographic Institute –  it was determined that the territory of Costa Rica now has an additional 80 square ki...

QCOSTARICA – Sometime this week we can expect an announcement of changes to the sanitary measures, mostly the vehicular restrictions, possibly a relaxation on the hours for commercial operations, more beach time, and entry requirements into the...

QCOSTARICA – Supply and demand. Commodity prices reached the highest value in eight years in May 2021, according to a new indicator, the international price index of some imported raw materials (IP-MPi) by Costa Rica, by the Banco Central (Cent...