RICO’s Q — Here’s a fresh take on the idea: What if legislators, instead of the Judiciary, chose the Fiscal (Attorney General)? Currently, the Attorney General is selected by the justices of the Supreme Court. If that change happened, t...

Q COSTARICA — The 2027 Marchamo (vehicular circulation permit) will undergo a dramatic change, as the national insurer, the Instituto Nacional de Seguros (INS), will move from the traditional sticker to the new digital sticker. Without GPS, the ne...

RICO’s Q — Pickpockets often work in groups of three or more, especially around metro platforms, bus stops and crowded stations. While you are waiting, they are watching. They look at what you are doing, what you are carrying and where you ke...

Q COSTARICA — A new regulatory plan is set to limit vehicle owners to a maximum of three cars registered on ride-hailing platforms like Uber and Didi. The proposal aims to bring more control and order to these services, which have grown rapidly and...

Q COSTARICA — Starting today, July 1st, an adjustment to train, bus, taxi, and toll fares will take effect due to the withdrawal of the ¢5, ¢10, and ¢25 coins from circulation. According to the Banco Central de Costa Rica (BCCR) — Central Bank...