Dozens of Salvadorans marched through the streets of the capital this Sunday, demanding the release of family members detained under the state of emergency imposed by President Nayib Bukele in 2022, on the eve of Christmas. “It’s a bitter Christmas because there are many children (…) who have been left […]
Daily Archives: December 11, 2023
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This Christmas season, the Eugene O’Neill Theater is transforming into a beacon of holiday spirit and philanthropy with two nights of charitable concerts. Get ready to be serenaded on the 12th and 13th of December with melodies that not only warm the heart but also contribute to noble causes. “Aires […]
Costa Rica, nestled in the heart of Central America, is more than just a scenic spot; it’s a hub of academic brilliance wrapped in a vibrant cultural tapestry. If you’re eyeing this paradise for your study abroad stint, you’re in for a treat. Let’s dive into what makes studying in […]
Q24N — The 53-year-old libertarian economist Javier Milei was sworn in as Argentina’s president on Sunday. Milei says he plans to tackle the economic crisis by radically restructuring the country. Image: Agustin Marcarian/REUTERS He has vowed there will be no “half-measures” as he confronts decades of overspending, debt and convoluted […]
In a world that rapidly developed COVID-19 vaccines, it’s perplexing why a vaccine for Dengue, a much older disease, seems to be an ongoing challenge. As we grapple with the most dengue cases since 2013, the urgency for an effective vaccine is palpable, particularly in countries like Costa Rica, which […]
Q24N (VOA) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy witnessed the swearing-in on Sunday of Argentina’s new president, Javier Milei. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is greeted by Argentina’s President Javier Milei following Milei’s swearing-in ceremony, outside the National Congress, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Dec. 10, 2023. It was the Ukrainian leader’s first official […]
QCOSTARICA — The indiscriminate recruitment of hitmen by criminal groups in the last two years to carry out homicides in the midst of the struggles between the criminal organizations, has revealed a particular phenomenon that is under analysis by theOrganismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ): their “useful life” is very short. […]
The New Yorker released a documentary showcasing how directions are given in Costa Rica. The film brings to light the unique and even comical way in which Ticos give addresses and navigate the country. “Unlike American addresses, which make it easy to arrive at your destination without much thinking, Costa […]
QCOSTARICA — In less than 3 weeks, the Marchamo or annual circulation permit is due. For many, paying the Marchamo always represents a major expense. Diana León, investment fund advisor at Vista SFI To not fall into unnecessary debt or incur penalties such as a traffic fine, the ideal is […]
QCOSTARICA — Costa Rica is the second country most affected by ransomware in Central America according to a Kaspersky study. Costa Rica registered 5,100 attempted attacks, according to the 2023 Threat Panorama prepared with data in the 12-month period of June 2022 to July 2023. – Advertisement – Ransomware is […]