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Sun, 20 Nov 2022 13:39:59 +0000
“Christmas” weather will prevail this weekend!
QCOSTARICA – Temperatures between 17 and 24 degrees Celsius (62 and 75 Fahrenheit), moderate wind and some drizzle will characterize the weather that will prevail this Sunday in the Greater Metropolitan Area (GAM), according to experts from the...

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 13:12:44 +0000
9 High-Paying Jobs for Women in Renewable Energy
Renewable energy is one of the top directions in business and development emerging in the 21st century. This industry gathers ample funds for research, as the future of our planet is at stake unless human energy consumption habits change. Fossil fuel...

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 11:07:28 +0000
Mugged in Qatar: “They asked me what punishment I wanted for the thief”
Q24N (Infobae) Television host Dominique Metzger suffered a robbery during her journalistic work in the coverage of the pre-World Cup Qatar 2022. The TN channel journalist said that her wallet with credit cards, money and documents was stolen from he...

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 13:28:56 +0000
What’s the pay off for Costa Rica if it becomes world champion in Qatar?
QCOSTARICA – The Federación Costarricense de Fútbol (Fedefútbol) –  Costa Rican Soccer Federation – already has US$10.5 million assured for participating in the World Cup 2022 in Qatar, although this amount will increase with ea...

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 12:01:13 +0000
VP will represent Costa Rica in the World Cup 2022
QCOSTARICA – Mary Munive, the second vice president of Costa Rica will represent the county at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. President Rodrigo Chaves, who was invited by Qatari authorities to the sporting event, appointed Munive to take his...

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 11:19:22 +0000
More than half of Costa Ricans consider it ‘necessary’ to pay bribes
QCOSTARICA – More than half of Costa Ricans consider that it is “necessary” to pay bribes (sobornos in Spanish) to speed up government procedures. According to a CID Gallup survey, 52% of respondents in Costa Rica say it is so, whil...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:12:36 +0000
Foreign Minister: “Costa Rica has no other alternative than to start being less generous”
QCOSTARICA – Foreign Minister Arnoldo André Tinoco signed a letter addressed to the United Nations (UN) on Thursday to indicate that in the absence of international financial support, Costa Rica must strengthen its migration policy. That was t...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 12:55:08 +0000
Government gives permission to watch La Sele games
QCOSTARICA – Public servants from all over the country will be able to take a break from their working day to watch the games of the Costa Rican National Team, La Sele, in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The permit applies for the games against Sp...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 09:58:31 +0000
Waldorf Astoria resort to be built in Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA (Travel Weekly) Waldorf Astoria is coming to Costa Rica, with the Hilton-owned luxury brand unveiling plans to open the Waldorf Astoria Guanacaste in 2025. The new property will be situated on Guanacaste’s Cacique Peninsula, spanning...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 09:51:26 +0000
IMF gives final approval for nearly $1 billion in financing to Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) gave final board approval to grant Costa Rica a us$725 million sustainability loan, the Fund said in a statement earlier this week, directed at the country’s climate agenda. The IMF also ...



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