WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move that has left jaws dropped and conspiracy theories swirling, President Joe Biden announced today that all federal aid intended for domestic use will be redirected to foreign countries. His rationale? Americans, he claims, are perfectly capable of handling their own issues. But that’s not […]
Daily Archives: February 13, 2024
The jungle protected them for centuries and centuries, but the construction of roads, erosion and agricultural work endanger the mounds of a colossal Amazonian civilization some 2,500 years old in eastern Ecuador. Along 300 km2 in the Upano valley, south of the Amazon, there is a “lost city” found in […]
In a plot twist that would make even the most frugal of Costa Ricans wince, the price of electricity has zapped up by over 8% this month, shocking households and businesses alike with the biggest single jolt since February 2023. The culprit? An insatiable thirst for energy amidst a backdrop […]
QCOSTARICA — The National Debt Survey (Encuesta Nacional de Endeudamiento) concludes that some 221,000 Costa Ricans have resorted to informal means of borrowing, obtaining quick and easy loans from loan sharks (“gota a gota lenders” in Spanish), that is not regulated, charges high interest, which can double and triple or […]
In the wee hours of a Monday morning that promised nothing more than the beginning of another routine week, the skies over Costa Rica decided to throw an impromptu cosmic party. Between the very human hours of 1:45 and 2:00 a.m. on February 12th, Costa Ricans who traded sleep for […]
QCOSTARICA — Space junj that crossed the skies of Costa Rica early this Monday was captured from different places in the country, especially from areas of the Central Valley, in particular in San José and Cartago. Images circulating on TikTok show recordings made by residents of Turrialba, Coronado and downtown […]
Q24N — Juliet Owen-Nuttall and her husband Daniel made the decision to sell their belongings and relocate to Costa Rica after being inspired by a television program that showcased a promising new life in the sunny country. However, their initial excitement quickly turned into a nightmarish reality. Juliet and Daniel […]
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