Q COSTARICA — On Thursday afternoon, the Fuera Publica (National Police), along with the Municipal Police, carried out an operation at Punta Leona resort in Garabito to reopen public access to the beaches and surrounding areas. This was done follow...

Q COSTARICA — A study by the Observatorio Laboral de Profesiones (OLaP) del Consejo Nacional de Rectores (CONARE)— Labor Observatory of Professions of the National Council of Rectors, revealed that 68.5% of university graduates in Costa Rica, bet...

Q COSTARICA — In a context where Russia invaded Ukraine several years ago, the presence of Russian military personnel in neighboring Nicaragua is a source of concern for Costa Rica’s Foreign Minister, Manuel Tovar. Speaking to AFP in France o...

Q COSTARICA — The possibility of someone attempting to assassinate President Laura Fernández because of her fight against drug trafficking and organized crime doesn’t keep her up at night. In the weekly press conference on Wednesday, doña L...

Q COSTARICA — The decline in tax revenue reported by the Ministry of Finance in recent months has not gone unnoticed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which has proposed a series of stringent measures for Costa Rica. These measures include ...

Q COSTARICA  — After several weeks of record lows in the Mercado de Monedas Extranjeras (Monex) — Foreign Exchange Market, the dollar exchange rate has recovered some of its value. Between last Friday and Tuesday, June 2, the dollar increased by...

Q COSTARICA — The Guanacaste Airport in Liberia (LIR), a member of the VINCI Airports network, registered a record number of dogs and cats arriving during the first four months of the year, with 876 pets accompanying their owners on their adventure...

Q COSTARICA — A platform called LEAPCR (Liderando el Emprendimiento de Alto Potencial en Costa Rica) is a newly launched national initiative designed to accelerate startups, attract international investment, and strengthen Costa Rica’s entreprene...

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica’s La Sele (Selección), the national soccer team, dropped a 3-1 decision to Colombia in an international friendly on Monday, June 1, a result that, while not a qualifier, served as a bitter coda to what has been one o...

Q COSTARICA — Legislators Karen Alfaro of the Partido Liberación Nacional (PLN) emphasized that political violence against women cannot be minimized or normalized. “Because yes, I have experienced it, and I know that participating in politics as...