Q COSTA RICA — The national weather service, the Instituto Meteorológico Nacional (IMN),  has issued a new warning ahead of the imminent arrival of Tropical Wave #34, expected tonight, Thursday, August 20. This new atmospheric disturbance, curren...

Q COSTA RICA — A total of 24 Costa Ricans are facing extradition proceedings to the United States, Panama, and France for crimes related to international drug trafficking. This scenario was enabled by the reform of Article 32 of the Political Const...

RICO’s Q — A few days ago, journalist Juan Fernando Lara searched for and read Laura Fernández’s thesis, written for her Political Science degree at the University of Costa Rica (UCR). It turns out that the journalist found that in 201...

Q COSTA RICA — On Wednesday, President Laura Fernández pushed back against her Finance Minister and Minister of the Presidency, former president Rodrigo Chaves, and took a jab at former President Carlos Alvarado, making it clear that the Costa Ric...

Q COSTA RICA — Under the argument that “public funds cannot be spent in secret,” Costa Rica’s four opposition parties in the Legislature decided to challenge President Laura Fernández’s declaration of national security as a state secre...