There are a few things that are in the front of my mind when I hop out of the truck and start walking into the forest doing a camera trap project. I don’t want to step on any snakes, I don’t want to fall and break a bone, I don’t […]
Daily Archives: November 29, 2023
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Exhausted after the wake in the early hours, Mariela López leads the procession behind an elegant black horse-drawn carriage towards the cemetery of Granada, a colonial city in Nicaragua where both rich and poor share this tradition dating back to the 19th century. Her mother lies in the coffin. “We […]
Paying debts in dollars in advance, purchasing inventories and machinery at better prices and starting savings in that currency are some of the recommendations that experts make for 2024 to take advantage of the exchange rate. And the United States currency will have a year without shocks or sudden increases, […]
QCOSTARICA — Starting next year and for a period of 12 months, Costa Rican lawyer and judge Nancy Hernández will preside over the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Nancy Hernández, will preside over the Inter-American Court of Human Rights for the period 2024-2025 Hérnandez will replace the Uruguayan Eduardo Pérez […]
Costa Rica is known for its rich biodiversity and diverse range of tropical fruits. With the growing demand for exotic fruits in the Asian market, exporting Costa Rican fruits presents a lucrative opportunity for farmers and exporters alike. However, navigating the complexities of exporting to Asia requires careful planning, understanding […]
QCOSTARICA — Costa Rica is currently facing a harsh reality: it is losing many of its young people to violent deaths such as homicides, traffic accidents and suicides. According to OIJ statistics, in 2022, a total of 432 people died by suicide, 114 (26.39%) being young people, specifically 95 men […]
In a significant development for the judicial landscape of the Americas, Costa Rican judge Nancy Hernández has been appointed as the new president of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR). This announcement was made by the continental court’s highest body on Tuesday, marking a momentous occasion for both Costa […]
QCOSTARICA — In an effort to revolutionize the aviation industry and offer sustainable transportation alternatives, Costa Rican businessman and aviation mechanic, Jesse Blenn, has carried out an innovative project that has also captured global interest; ultralight electric airships, the first in the world for ecological tourism. Proposed airships to be […]
A United Nations (UN) mission completed its visit to Costa Rica to advise it on the development of a legal framework for Space Law.The work was carried out by the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (Unoosa); together with the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Science and Technology. The […]
QCOSTARICA — In a joint effort, the Ruta 27 Concessionaire Globalvia and the National Insurance Institute (INS) come together this Wednesday, November 29, to launch an Campaña de Sensibilización (Awareness Campaign) on the importance of safe driving, in time for the beginning of the end-of-year festivities. Starting at 9:00 am, […]