Q COSTARICA — With an ambitious agenda that includes the approval of the 4×3 work schedule, the sale of the Banco de Costa Rica (BCR), gold mining in Crucitas, and the development of the Government City complex, President Laura Fernández bega...

Q COSTARICA — The national weather service, the Instituto Meteorológico Nacional (IMN), reported that a mass of dry air will persist over Central America that will favor mostly fair weather across much of the country and limit cloud formation. The...

RICO’s Q: Could this hint at what is to be? When I checked the Presidencia’s official site on Saturday—just a day after Laura Fernández took office—Rodrigo Chaves was still listed. By Sunday, the website was officially “under maint...

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RICO’s Q — Costa Rica holds its presidential ‘traspaso de poderes’—the formal transfer of power—today, May 8, 2026, reaffirming its commitment to peaceful governance. The ceremony will officially start at 11:00 a.m, an hour ah...

Q COSTARICA — Acting more like a President than a minister serving at the pleasure of the president, Rodrigo Chaves is confident he won’t have to deal with any “Judases” in the ruling party’s caucus. With just over a day lef...

Q COSTARICA — If President Rodrigo Chaves had not signaled to his supporters whom to support in the previous elections, 70% of Laura Fernández’s voters would have chosen another presidential candidate last February, according to the latest U...

RICO’s Q — Chaves takes center stage, while Fernández plays a supporting role at best. By naming Rodrigo Chaves as both Minister of the Presidency and Minister of Finance, President-elect Laura Fernández Delgado did two things: She secured...

Q COSTARICA — At 12:01 am Thursday, a sharp increase in fuel prices will take effect after it was published today in the official gazette, La Gaceta. The new prices that will be in effect at all service stations across the country: Diesel will incr...

Q COSTARICA — With the goal of coordinating diplomatic, immigration, trade, and security relations, President-elect Laura Fernández decided to send Second Vice President Douglas Soto to Washington, D.C., as Costa Rica’s ambassador. Fernánde...