QCOSTARICA – For today, Saturday, August 7, vehicles with “ODD” (1, 3, 5, 7, & 9)  ending license plates CANNOT circulate. The measure is countrywide and applied between 5:00 am and 9:00 pm, save for those under the well-known ...

QCOSTARICA – Staring Monday, August 9 and for the entire month of August, the vehicle restriction will take effect at 10 pm, that is, one hour later than what had been applied in recent months. Restaurants, bars and other businesses will be abl...

QCOSTARICA – Are we in Costa Rica facing a new wave of covid-19 infections? Could be, says Juan José Romero, epidemiologist from the Universidad Nacional (UNA) – National University of Costa rica The small decrease in cases in the last w...

QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica is negotiating with the pharmaceutical company Pfizer for the purchase of doses to vaccinate against COVID-19 in 2022 for the population between 2 and 12 years of age, as well as the booster immunization of those over 58...

TODAY COSTA RICA-  Fifty years ago today, Dr. Eladio Chaverri, head of the Food Control Department of the Ministry of Public Health, said that in Santa Ana four people were poisoned with insecticide. The doctor indicated that by mistake, these peopl...

QCOSTARICA – With good performance, Costa Rica’s Noelia Vargas finished in 21st place of the women’s 20 kilometers race walk event at the Tokyo Olympics. The Tica set a time of 1:35:07 at the Sapporo circuit, 831 kilometers from Tok...

QCOSTARICA – A tornado in Heredia, falling trees in Alajuela, and electrical storms in Pérez Zeledón and around San José scared residents of those areas of the country on Thursday, August 5. Firefighters confirmed that they attended to four ...

Ever wondered what it would be like to work remotely in a tropical paradise? Imagine waking up to summery weather and gorgeous scenery every day. Nowadays, it’s easier to achieve than you might think. There are quite a few places to work remotely, ...

QCOSTARICA – The United States Embassy, ​​through its Office for Anti-Narcotics, Citizen Security and Justice (INL), delivered eight mobile units to the Caja Costarricense de Swgudo Social (CCSS), which complement and expand the capacity re...

QCOSTARICA – The rate of vaccination against covid-19 got a big boost a few weeks ago with the arrival of more than 750,000 vaccines in one week, the majority, 500,000 doses donated by the United States. In the last week, however, vaccination d...