QCOSTARICA – The dollar exchange reached, on May 11, ¢680 for the selll at the two state banks, the Banco de Costa Rica (BCR) and Banco Nacional (BNCR); in addition to other financial entities, such as private banks and cooperatives. This exch...

QCOSTARICA – Shortly after midnight, Casa Presidencial reported that, prior to publishing the decrees to eliminate the compulsory use of the mask and vaccination against covid-19, it would request the scientific basis for these decisions from t...

QCOSTARICA – The government of Rodrigo Chaves has had a “disorderly and rushed” start in its first two days, according to several opposition leaders in Congress, who complained yesterday of a limited work agenda in the Legislative A...

RICO’s DIGEST – The decision of the new Government to eliminate the use of masks has generated a wide debate at the local level that, however, has already been overcome by most countries. Several countries of the American continent and Eu...

QCOSTARICA – Minutes after midnight, at 00:11 am this Wednesday, Casa Presidencial, through a press release reported that President Rodrigo Chaves, “decided to delay the publication” in La Gaceta of the decrees that repeal mandatory...

QCOSTARICA – The cost of the Canasta Básica Alimentaria (CBA) – Basic Food Basket – increased by ¢5,000 colones in one year, going from ¢42,303 in May 2021 to ¢47,331 in 2022, according to data from the nstituto Nacional de Esta...

QCOSTARICA – Starting on July 15, Avianca will fly direct between San José, Costa Rica and  Washington D.C. The direct flights will be on Mondays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. From Costa Rica, it will depart at 5:10 pm and is expected to ...

QCOSTARICA – The Government of Rodrigo Chaves misspelled the last name of the President, in the first 24 agreements signed by the president and published this Tuesday, May 10, in the official newspaper ‘La Gaceta’. The presidentR...

QCOSTARICA –  On day three of his presidency, due to the lack of clarity, his decrees that eliminate the mandatory vaccination against covid-19 and the use of the mask, continue unpublished despite that this was one of the first actions taken ...

Q MAGAZINE – Minnie Driver, actress and singer, spoke about her frustrated vacation to Costa Rica, during an interview on Late Night with Seth Meyers, where she was promoting her new book Managing Expectations: A Memoir in Essays. The leading c...