Balancing the material and spiritual components of our life is an ongoing journey that requires conscious effort and self-awareness. In this fast-paced and materialistic world, it is easy to get caught up in the pursuit of wealth, success, and material possessions, often leaving behind or neglecting our spiritual well-being. However, […]
Daily Archives: January 16, 2024
Is 2024 going to be a long, hot, dry year? Well, if you believe in the Costa Rican tradition known as ‘’pintando los dias’’, the answer at this moment seems to be yes. If you have never heard of this, it is a piece of Costa Rican folklore that says […]
Q24N — The U.S. State Department is warning Americans traveling to Colombia not to use online dating apps while in the country after multiple “suspicious deaths.” The U.S. State Department said in a travel advisory issued on January 10, 2024, that the U.S. Embassy in (Bogota) Colombia, is aware of […]
RICO’s BLOG (Opinion) “I find myself both surprised and dismayed by the attitude of some expatriates living in a welcoming country like Costa Rica, who continually express contempt for their host and adopted country,” writes Sébastien St-Pierre, in his opinion article at Mag506.com. The “downtown complaining sessions” by expats were […]
QCOSTARICA — While COVID-19 may seem a far distant past for most, but, the virus has not gone away and is gaining strength in Costa Rica. In the latest epidemiological bulletin by the Ministerio de Salud (Ministry of Health), there were 308 positive cases, three deaths, and 47 hospitalized only […]
QCOSTARICA — The Cuerpo de Bomberos (Fire Department) has recorded 715 fire emergencies so far this year, that is, one incident attended to every 30 minutes. Compared to 2023, so far this year there have been 8 more fires in structures. – Advertisement – Regarding vegetation fires, the number is […]
QCOSTARICA — Costa Rica has the highest minimum wage in Latin America in 2024 according to a list published by Statista, based on data from Bloomberg. Of the 17 countries analyzed, Costa Rica registers the highest amount with $687 per month. – Advertisement – Although the increase authorized for this […]
Residents of communities along Costa Rica’s pristine Nicoya Peninsula banded together this week to challenge a proposed decade-long concession permitting material extraction from the Ario River basin. Citing contamination risks to delicate habitat and critical water sources, locals launched petitions and filed complaints aiming to halt the plan they argue […]
Why is it Important to Consider the Percentage of Return to the Player? When you first “walk into” one of those best payout casino Australia with flashy games, you’ll probably see a return to player or RTP thrown around a lot. Basically, it’s the casino’s way of saying: “Hey, our […]
Stabilizing your digestive system is crucial for overall health and well-being. Poor digestion can lead to various health issues like bloating, gas, heartburn, constipation, and even nutrient deficiencies. While there are medications available to alleviate these problems, many people prefer natural remedies to stabilize their digestive system. Here […]