Costa Rica News
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 10:34:36 +0000US analyzes excluding Nicaragua from CAFTA for exchange with Russian troops
Q REPORTS (Los Angeles, California/ San Jose, Costa Rica) The United States analyzes “conclusively” excluding Nicaragua from the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA), in response to a decree by President Daniel Ortega that authorizes the...
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 10:13:00 +0000The US restricts visas to almost a hundred Nicaraguan officials
TODAY NICARAGUA (Voz de America) The United States Department of State on Monday restricted the visas of almost a hundred officials of the government of Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua. The measures, reported by the Foreign Ministry, are focused on “imp...
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 09:59:04 +0000Russian military presence in Nicaragua frightens Rodrigo Chaves
QCOSTARICA – In an interview with the Voz de América (VoA), President Rodrigo Chaves expressed concern about Daniel Ortega’s decision to issue a decree to authorize the presence of Russian military means in Nicaragua. “There was news t...
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 09:36:23 +0000What’s new about monkeypox?
QCOSTARICA – Although not as contagious and deadly as traditional smallpox, monkeypox is a disease that can get complicated, experts say. Venezuela reported a case on Sunday in a person from Spain. Monkeypox (viruela del mono, also called virue...
Mon, 13 Jun 2022 11:55:50 +0000Winning the playoffs, Costa Rica’s greatest goal for economic reactivation
QCOSTARICA – Winning against New Zealand on Tuesday, June 14, in the playoff match would not only give Costa Rica a spot in the World Cup 2022 in Qatar, but each goal that Costa Rica scores against could have a value that, in addition to being ...
Mon, 13 Jun 2022 11:40:21 +0000Movistar and Cabletica brands will disappear on Tuesday
QCOSTARICA – Tomorrow, Tuesday, June 14, the Movistar Costa Rica and Cabletica brands will cease to exist because their operations will merge under a new name, which has not yet been released. This was confirmed this week by Liberty Latin Ameri...
Mon, 13 Jun 2022 11:26:51 +0000Chaves points to migration and corruption as great challenges in America
Q COSTA RICA (EFE) The president of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, said on Friday, June 10, 2022, at the Summit of the Americas that the fight against corruption and the joint approach to migration are two of the priority challenges for the region. R...
Mon, 13 Jun 2022 11:20:32 +0000Twenty American countries sign declaration to contain migration crisis
Q REPORTS (EFE) Twenty American countries, including Costa Rica, joined Friday, June 10, 2022, in a declaration with concrete commitments to contain the migration crisis in the region. The signing ceremony of the so-called “Los Angeles Declar...
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 08:50:46 +0000Treasury systems back online, but attacks may continue, experts say
QCOSTARICA – The Administración Tributaria Virtual (ATV) – Virtual Tax Administration – of the Ministry of Finance will back online on Monday, generating an environment of tranquility for thousands of taxpayers who will be able t...
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 08:41:45 +0000Pink cocaine, the drug that is gaining strength in Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – Pink cocaine also known as ‘Tusi’ or ‘Tusibi’ is a hallucinogenic drug that is produced by combining various substances of this type such as LSD and MDMA or ecstasy, which can be very powerful and cause deat...