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Mon, 14 Feb 2022 13:52:34 +0000
Afro-descendants in Costa Rica: A Movement for Justice & Equity
Q REPORTS (IPS) – Jan André is a cheerful and outgoing young man, a superb dancer, and an aspiring schoolteacher. Indeed, he wants to become the best schoolteacher in Costa Rica. Fortified by his own will and the encouragement of his family, h...

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 13:25:42 +0000
Delays in regulation of digital nomads is a ‘loss of opportunities’
QCOSTARICA – The Cámara Nacional de Turismo (Canatur)  – National Chamber of Tourism –  again urged the Government to publish the regulations to the law for the attraction of digital nomads to Costa Rica, which should have been r...

Sun, 13 Feb 2022 08:43:20 +0000
Sanitary vehicle restriction is extended until February 28
QCOSTARICA – The Government of Carlos Alvarado announced Saturday afternoon the continuation of the current sanitary vehicle restrictions to the end of February. The vehicular restrictions will continue to be applied at night from midnight to 5...

Sun, 13 Feb 2022 08:30:11 +0000
Costa Rica tracks if there are Costa Ricans in Ukraine
QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica’s Chancellery is trying to confirm whether there are Costa Ricans residing in or passing through Ukraine, given international alerts of a possible invasion by Russian military forces in that country. This was confi...

Sun, 13 Feb 2022 08:12:22 +0000
Reduced to four months interval between second and third doses of covid-19 vaccine
QCOSTARICA – Taking into account the epidemiological situation, the availability of doses, as well as the recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO), the Comisión Nacional de Vacunación y Epidemiología (CNVE) – National Com...

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 09:47:34 +0000
Route 27 closed Sunday morning for the El Gran Fondo Andrey Amador
QCOSTARICA – The Ruta 27, Ruta 34 (road to Jaco and Quepos) and Paseo Colon will be closed to traffic on Sunday, February 13, to allow the El Gran Fondo Andrey Amador cycling event to take place, with more than 4,000 cyclists taking part. The c...

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 13:03:32 +0000
Increase of false covid-19 tests at airports alarms the tourism sector
QCOSTARICA – An increase in recent days of international travelers, mainly foreign tourists, detained for presenting false covid test certificates has the Association of Airlines, the Costa Rican Chamber of Hotels and the Costa Rican Chamber of...

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:42:41 +0000
Jennifer Segura resigns from ‘Noticias Repretel’
Q MAGAZINE – “Hello! I want to tell you. The previous Tuesday I made the decision to leave Repretel, after almost 11 years of working there,” Jennifer Segura opened her Instagram post on Thursday, following news that she had broken ...

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 09:27:45 +0000
Figueres: ‘Rodrigo Chaves follows the example of Trump and Bolsonaro’
QCOSTARICA – Former president Osé María Figueres Olsen, presidential candidate of the Partido Liberación Nacional (PLN), who obtained the most votes on February 6, but not the required 40% to win the presidency, affirmed that his rival in th...

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 09:03:01 +0000
Alvarado tests positive for covid-19 and will remain in isolation
QCOSTARICA – The President of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado Quesada, was infected with covid-19 even though he has a complete vaccination schedule. He developed mild symptoms Wednesday afternoon, which is why a PCR diagnostic test was performed, ...



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