QCOSTARICA – The Fiscalía Adjunta del I Circuito Judicial de San José (Deputy Prosecutor’s Office of the 1st Judicial Circuit of San José) received a complaint against the former Minister of Health, Daniel Salas, the former president o...

QCOSTARICA – Last month, July, closed with 44 deaths on the road, this being the highest figure in the last 28 years. June also reported a high number of deaths, for a total of 41 fatalities. These are deaths at the scene and do not include fig...

QCOSTARICA – At the stroke of midnight tonight, at gasoline stations across the country fuels will be more expensive. The increase will be especially strong for diesel users, a liter going from ¢873 to ¢1,004 for a rise of ¢131. Meanwhile, r...

QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica reached a target vaccination coverage against Covid-19 in first doses, reaching almost 93%, while, in second doses it is 87%, thirds 51%, and 10% to fourth, according to the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS). Nu...

QCOSTARICA – Consumers may soon get some relief from the rising prices of food, following the signing of two executive decrees on Wednesday that would see the price of rice fall. One of the decrees signed by President Rodrigo Chaves, the Minist...

Extreme weather and climate phenomena, including heat waves, cyclones, and floods, are manifestations of climate variability. These occurrences and occurrences influenced by climate change, such as wildfires, continue to significantly increase human ...

QCOSTARICA – On Wednesday, President Rodrigo Chaves and the Minister of Health, Jocelyn Chacón, confirmed that the vaccine against covid-19 will not be mandatory in Costa Rica. “Today vaccines are no longer mandatory and any action again...

QCOSTARICA – When the covid-19 pandemic began, among the most relevant symptoms was the loss of smell and taste, however, this has changed and the symptoms of cough, fatigue and shortness of breath predominate. “Covid has become a very freque...

QCOSTARICA – President Rodrigo Chaves, on Wednesday, requested a law initiative to set a ceiling of ¢900 in the price of gasoline and ¢800 in the case of diesel. To achieve this, Chaves proposes for Congress to pass a law that would reduce th...

QCOSTARICA -From Alan Jara, we have a photo of the huge reptile, the largest known, that lives in the territories of the Río Frío, stretching across northwestern Costa Rica and into Nicaragua. This true monster measures almost 6 meters (19 feet), a...