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Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:15:09 +0000Strong warning has been issued regarding travel to Costa Rica
Q COSTARICA — The United States and Canadian embassies updated their travel advisories and raised concerns about safety in Costa Rica. Both countries agree that risks for tourists remain, especially in downtown San José. One of the most highlighte...
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:49:20 +0000Costa Rican banks must now reimburse victims of fraud
Q COSTARICA — A lot of people in Costa Rica have had their online banking accounts hacked and money stolen and with banks, even when the evidence is clrar, often refusing or dealying to return the stolen funds to the user. That is no long the case....
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:18:44 +0000Why a big country like Italy acts as if it were small
RICO’s Q (The Economist) Calimero, a chick covered in soot who is no longer recognized by his mother, was hatched in an animated advertisement on Italian television in 1963. Ever since he has been moaning about his fate: “Everyone has it in f...
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:30:53 +0000Costa Rica’s surge in electric mobility challenges its power grid and charging network
Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica is charging ahead on electric mobility. The rapid growth of electric vehicles in Costa Rica is increasing the pressure on the electrical grid. As a result, the country faces the challenge of expanding its charging and stora...
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:38:42 +0000Is Ortega in his final phase, acting like Maduro before being ousted by the US?
Q COSTARICA — The co-presidents, ie dictators of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega and his wife Rosario Murillo, feel defeated and are using anti-imperialist rhetoric. “An attitude of defeat, not strength,” analysts say. Days before being extracted ...