QCOSTARICA – A proposal from the Instituto Costarricense de Puertos del Pacífico (Incop)  – Costa Rican Institute of Pacific Ports- would put into operation a new regional cruise route that would cover from Puerto Amador, in Panama, to ...

QCOSTARICA – “La Sele”, the Costa Rican National Team, beat the United States 2-0 on the last day of the Concacaf octagonal round to Qatar 2022, with goals from Juan Pablo Vargas and Anthony Contreras. It was a dream night although ...

QCOSTARICA – A large number of clients of the Banco Nacional (BNCR) have reported being victims of fraud, while the state bank holds them responsible. And it is now making it harder for clients to transfer money. On Wednesday, the state bank is...

QCOSTARICA – At 7:05 pm tonight, Wednesday, March 30, Costa Rica will stand still as the national men’s soccer team, La Selección – “Sele” – will play against the United States, at the National Stadium in La Saban...

QCOSTARICA – The dollar exchange rate hit a record ¢671 colones to one US dollar at most of the major banks, both private and state. The Banco de Costa Rica (BCR), Banco Nacional (BN), BAC San Jose, Davividenta and Scotiabank, are among the ba...

QCOSTARICA – As of 12:01 am, Thursday, the new fuel price adjustment will enter after its publication today in the official government newsletter, La Gaceta.   Tomorrow, a liter of super gasoline will cost ¢909 colones, up from ¢822; reg...

QCOSTARICA – The Legislative Assembly approved in second (and final) debate the bill that turns the district of Puerto Jiménez into the 84th canton of Costa Rica. Currently, it is the second district of the canton of Golfito, located in the pr...

RICO’s COVID DIGEST – The Covid-19 pandemic continues to lose strength in Costa Rkca. According to data from the Ministry of Health, the last week closed with 39 deaths from coronavirus, representing a 36% decrease in mortality from coron...

QCOSTARICA – Entrepreneurs project an occupancy of 77% in hotels during Semana Santa, from April 10 to 17. The results are part of a survey conducted by the Costa Rican Chamber of Hotels (CCH). The result is slightly higher than the occupancy o...

QCOSTARICA – The presidential candidate of the Partido Progreso Social Democrático (PPSD), Rodrigo Chaves, acknowledges that there was an electoral crime in a parallel financing fund that was administered through a bank account by one of his a...