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Fri, 01 Jul 2022 17:17:44 +0000
Tropical Storm Bonnie: latest events that are perceived in Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – Though Tropical Storm Bonnie is not expected until the afternoon or early evening this Friday, most of the country is already under rain and clouds. In the Central Valley, light to moderate rains were reported from the early hours,...

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 11:28:32 +0000
12 cantons in Costa Rica on red alert for possible direct impact by Bonnie
QCOSTARICA – The northern part of Costa Rica is on red alert due to the possible impact of Bonnie, the meteorological phenomenon that is approaching Costa Rica. The Comisión Nacional de Emergencias (CNE) – National Emergency Commission, ...

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 11:04:17 +0000
Vehicle inspection extension will be for July, August, September or October, Says MOPT
QCOSTARICA – President Rodrigo Chaves Robles and the Minister of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT), Luis Amador Jiménez, confirmed that owners of vehicles whose vehicular inspection is due in July, August, September or October, the curren...

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 10:43:26 +0000
After 43 days on the run, American detained in Santa Teresa de Cóbano
QCOSTARICA – With an international arrest warrant for the murder of a cyclist in the United States, Kaitlin Marie Armstrong, was arrested on Wednesday by agents of the Tourist Police in Santa Teresa de Cóbano, province of Puntarenas. Armstrong...

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 17:05:53 +0000
Bonnie expected to directly impact on the northern border of Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – Tropical Storm Bonnie is expected to directly impact the northern part of Costa Rica with a trajectory very similar to that of Hurricane Otto in November. of 2016. Read more: 9 Deaths Confirmed From Hurricane Otto This was the word...

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:15:24 +0000
Tolls on ruta 27 will rise again starting Friday
QCOSTARICA – The tolls on ruta 27 will increase in price again. Globalvía, the company in charge of the concession of San José-Caldera, announced a new increase in the price of tolls that will come into force as of midnight, Friday, July 1. I...

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:52:05 +0000
Five drag queens will offer shows in three San Jose bars for the closing of Pride Month
Q MAGAZINE – Five of the best-known drag queens in Costa Rica will offer various shows in three bars in San José as part of the closure of the LGTBIQ+ Pride Month. The activities will take place this Saturday, July 2, starting at 7 p.m. in thr...

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:39:58 +0000
Costa Rica: A month without updating data due to covid-19
QCOSTARICA – May 30 was the last update on infections due to covid-19 in Costa Rica made by the Ministry of Health, with data from the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS). Two weeks later (June 14), the Ministry of Health reported that t...

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:19:48 +0000
CNE declares orange alert in almost the entire country
QCOSTARICA – The Comisión Nacional de Emergencias (CNE) – National Emergency Commission – declared an orange alert in almost the entire country due to the passage of Tropical Wave No. 13, which has a high probability of becoming a ...

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 09:57:36 +0000
Riteve comes to an end in Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – The Minister of the Obras Públicas y Transportes (MOPT), Luis Amador, and President Rodrigo Chaves, announced this Wednesday that the Revisión Técnica Vehicular (RTV) – vehicle inspection service – will be provided b...



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