RICO’s Q (OPINION) Laura Fernández, Costa Rica’s presidential candidate, has found herself at the center of a growing controversy as critics increasingly portray her as a puppet of President Rodrigo Chaves. The narrative has gained traction ...

Q COSTARICA — Since early this Friday morning, agents from the Specialized Section Against Computer Fraud of the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) have been conducting Operation Nexus.2. The operation consists of 13 raids with the intention of ar...

Q COSTARICA — In a video, former President Carlos Alvarado (2018-2022) apologized to all of Costa Rica for bringing Rodrigo Chaves to the country and appointing him as Minister of Finance in November 2019. He also called Chaves a liar for stating t...

Q REPORTS (EFE) — The U.S. intervention in Venezuela is testing China’s influence in Latin America and has left the region’s countries between a rock and a hard place, pressured by Washington but reluctant to turn their backs on Beijing...

Q COSTARICA — The renowned Spanish lifestyle magazines and platforms Men’s Health and Women’s Health awarded Costa Rica the “Best International Destination” prize in their “Healthy Places 2025” awards. This recognition distinguishes de...

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica’s president, Rodrigo Chaves, issued a strong statement following the capture of Nicolás Maduro by the United States. Rodrigo Chaves on Maduro’s capture: “Venezuela wasn’t invaded by a U.S. military ...

Q24N (Nicaragua Investiga) Thousands of Sandinistas are active throughout the country following the overthrow of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro on January 3, 2026, according to information obtained by Nicaragua Investiga through several independ...

Q24N (Nicaragua Investiga) The detention of Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores in Caracas, following a U.S. military incursion into Venezuela last weekend, raises questions about how the Sandinista regime may be affected in various ways, inclu...

Q COSTARICA — The Banco Central de Costa Rica (BCCR)—Central Bank of Costa Rica —established the new maximum annual interest rates that financial institutions can charge for loans and microloans during the first half of 2026, following their of...

Q COSTARICA — Presidential candidate Claudia Dobles, of the Agenda Ciudadana,, questioned Laura Fernández’s decision on Tuesday to boycott several presidential debates organized by media outlets, asserting that this stance reflects a lack of...