Q COSTARICA — The national weather service, Instituto Meteorológico Nacional (IMN), forecasts that the El Niño phenomenon will maintain strong intensity during the coming months and will reach a very strong category between October of this year a...

Q COSTARICA — The Administrative Court has put a stop to the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS) — Costa Rican Social Security Fund, charging retroactive payments to self-employed workers (Trabajadores independientes in Spanish). The rulin...

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica’s president, Laura Fernández, didn’t remain silent too long, in the face of strong criticism for “praising” the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo in Nicaragua The president responded, making...

Q COSTARICA — The school calendar defines the dates for vacations, family activities, and academic commitments. The Ministerio de Educación Pública (MEP)—Ministry of Public Education, has set the dates for the mid-year break in its 2026 calenda...

Q COSTARICA — Need a taxi from the Juan Santamaría (San José) International Airport (SJO)? Would you like the flexibility of a taxi, but with the convenient features of the Uber app? Nacion.com reports that Uber has confirmed the development of a...