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Thu, 13 Oct 2022 10:35:58 +0000
Costa Rica could be the mecca for accessible tourism
QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica could become the mecca of accessible tourism if there is political will and the right incentives, while generating more jobs and wealth for the country. This could be achieved through a bill that aims to provide benefits...

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 10:16:23 +0000
Costa Rica will allow passage to the massive Venezuelan migratory wave
QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica’s immigration service, the Dirección General de Migración y Extranjería (DGME) and other institutions will implement a strategy to expedite the passage of migrants through Costa Rica who wish to continue their j...

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 08:35:30 +0000
Abrupt suspension of sanitary measures against Covid-19 led to a peak in respiratory infections
QCOSTARICA – There is the possibility that the school year will not resume next week as the country’s national Children’s Hospital (Hospital Nacional de Niños) continues saturated with cases of respiratory infections. The medical c...

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 08:14:12 +0000
Government will issue an emergency and ‘imminent danger’ decree to repair roads and schools after heavy rains
QCOSTARICA – The government of Rodrigo Chaves is working on the issuance of two decrees, one of a national emergency and another of ‘Imminent Danger’, to attend to the country’s road infrastructure and educational centers affe...

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 20:22:04 +0000
Costa Rica“at this moment” is the country that receives the most cocaine hydrochloride in the world
QCOSTARICA – The Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ) reported that “at this time” Costa Rica is the country that receives the most cocaine hydrochloride in the world. According to the Ministerio de Seguridad Pública (MSP), o...

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 20:00:38 +0000
Ruta 2 in the area of Cerre de la Muerte closure indefinite
QCOSTARICA – The Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT) confirmed that the closure of Ruta 2m the Interamerican South, through the Cerro de la Muerte, in La Hortensia sector, is indefinite, due to the magnitude of the landslides in ...

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 19:05:28 +0000
Choosing a Bitcoin Casino: The Most Essential Points
Online gambling is a broad industry that never stands still, trying to give players more options and comfort while playing. For example, more and more casinos are moving away from the trend of paying in USD or EUR through credit cards and e-wallets. ...

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 19:01:11 +0000
Is Bitcoin Still a Good Investment?
Bitcoin After a strong 2020 and 2021, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have had a rough year. But does that mean they should no longer be considered viable investments? Far from it. What is Bitcoin? You know the phrase, you’ve heard about it, and you ...

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 12:20:16 +0000
Minister of Health defends “rainy recess” and rules out mandatory use of mask
QCOSTARICA – The Minister of Health, Joselyn Chacón, defended in the Legislative Assembly the decision to suspend the school year for a week due to the hospital crisis that is being experienced at the Hospital Nacional de Niños (National Chil...

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 11:51:45 +0000
Workers in Costa Rica have two weeks of annual vacation
QCOSTARICA (El Financiero) In Costa Rica, every worker has the right to enjoy at least two weeks of paid vacation for every 50 weeks of continuous employment with the same employer Luis Sánchez, a partner at the legal firm Facio & Cañas, explai...



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