Costa Rica News
Tue, 08 Mar 2022 09:44:16 +0000Red Cross attends to at least six people per day as a result of traffic accidents
QCOSTARICA – The Cruz Roja Costarricense (CRC) – Costa Rican Red Cross – has treated 429 people due to traffic accidents this year, which means that every day paramedics intervene in at least six cases. According to the CRC, the num...
Tue, 08 Mar 2022 09:38:00 +0000Family Court accepts demand for alimony in favor of a pregnant woman despite not having a marital relationship
QCOSTARICA – The Desamparados Family Court admitted a claim for alimony (pensión alimentaria) filed by a woman who became pregnant as a result of a non-marital relationship and outside the times considered to determine a de facto union (common...
Tue, 08 Mar 2022 09:28:29 +0000ICT blames Government for delay in regulation of Law to attract digital nomads to the country
QCOSTARICA – The Instituto Costarricense de Turismo (ICT) – Costa Rican Tourism board – sent a document to Casa Presidencial, a complaint to the delay in the regulation of the Law to attract digital nomads (Ley para Atraer Trabaja...
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 13:09:56 +0000Costa Rica’s Coffee Crop Gives Traditional Villagers a Vital Boost
Q REPORTS (IOM) “Migration for the benefit of all” has become a popular catchphrase for migration managers across the world. As human mobility mounts, stakeholders in governments and civil society organizations team up to refine how that movement...
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 09:28:23 +0000A reduction in trade winds and humidity starting this week forecasted
QCOSTARICA – The Instituto Meteorológico Nacional (IMN) – the national weather service – predicts that, starting this week, the country will experience a decrease in the presence of the trade winds, despite the fact that days ago t...
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 09:21:14 +0000BCR freezes appointments to process a new biometric passport
QCOSTARICA – Today, March 7, the issuing of Costa Rican passports, first time or replacement, the new “Biometric Bicentennial Passport” will be processed through the new Migratory Document System, and the will be issued within 48 wo...
Sun, 06 Mar 2022 08:49:59 +0000Vehicular restrictions No More!
QCOSTARICA – If you are reading this in the wee hours of Sunday morning, March 6, starting, this is the last of the nationwide sanitary vehicular restrictions. Once 5 am this Sunday morning rolls around, Costa Rica goes back to the way things w...
Sun, 06 Mar 2022 08:19:58 +0000Expomovil 2022 starts March 10
QCOSTARICA – It’s been two years since the traditional new car fair, Expomovil, too place, but it’s back. From Thursday, March 10 to Sunday March 20, people looking for deals on a new car can do so under one rook at the Pedregal Eve...
Sun, 06 Mar 2022 08:00:54 +0000The first container of products derived from hemp and cannabis arrives in Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – Its business origin is in Costa Rica, but its spirit goes beyond the geographical, this national company being an arm of Healthy Grains, the leader and main promoter of the hemp trade and non-psychoactive cannabis in Paraguay and L...
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 11:40:12 +0000Costa Rica and Chile, the only countries in Latin America that stand out for wide coverage and water quality
QCOSTARICA – On the first day of 2022, the global population was estimated at 7.8 billion people, which means an increase of 74 million people in just one year. This population increase is reflected in the increase in demand to satisfy basic ne...