Q COSTA RICA — After three decades of waiting and five failed attempts, Costa Rica has taken another step toward expanding one of its most important transportation corridors, the route between San José and San Ramón, which is expected to begin in...

Q COSTA RICA — Members of Costa Rica’s Legislative Assembly Commission on Women approved a replacement text that removes emergency contraception from a bill designed to formalize medical and institutional assistance for rape survivors. The amendm...

Q COSTA RICA — A scientific study estimates that Costa Rica’s cultivated land uses an average of 21.9 kilograms of pesticide active ingredients per hectare each year—nearly twice the official national figure. The difference, researchers say, is...

Q COSTA RICA — What do Parmigiano Reggiano, pasta made in Gragnano, a pistachio grown on the slopes of Mount Etna, and a tomato produced south of Mount Vesuvius have in common? Beyond being benchmarks of Italian gastronomy, they share an essential ...

Q COSTA RICA — ¿Qué tienen en común el Parmigiano Reggiano, una pasta elaborada en Gragnano, un pistacho cultivado en las laderas del Etna y un tomate producido al sur del Vesubio? Además de ser referentes de la gastronomía italiana, comparte...