In a world where work and social dynamics are constantly evolving, Costa Ricans are no strangers to the global trend of aspiring to a career as influencers. According to an international study carried out by the firm Jobseeker, based on Google searches, becoming an influencer has positioned itself as the […]
Monthly Archives: February 2024
Crocodiles are thriving once again in the rivers and wetlands of Costa Rica according to conservation authorities, prompting debate as to whether overpopulation is responsible for a recent spate of crocodile attacks on humans. The highest density of crocodiles is found in the Tempisque wetlands in Guanacaste, though significant populations […]
The iconic Tempisque River bridge, known locally as La Amistad, will be fully closed to all traffic starting Monday, April 1st to undergo much-needed structural repairs, according to an announcement made today by the National Roads Council (CONAVI). The 780-meter-long suspension bridge, situated between Cañas and Nicoya cantons along National […]
QCOSTARICA — Narcodollars from organized crime could be entering the Costa Rican exchange market, but their participation would not be massive, much less capable of influencing the exchange rate, according to economists consulted by Costa Rica’s leading business newspaper, La Republica. The unusual growth of US$1.82 billion dollars in the […]
QCOSTARICA – The Superintendencia General de Entidades Financieras (Sugef) – General Superintendence of Financial Entities – considers that banks and other financial companies in Costa Rica have internalized the culture of risk prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing. The bill would contribute would discourage the entry of illicit capital […]
QCOSTARICA — Costa Rica’s immigration service, the Dirección General de Migración y Extranjería (DGME) reported the denial of entry to the country of more than 3,100 foreigners, at the different border points, during January of this year. According to the immigration data, the majority of these rejections occurred in the […]
In an effort to combat illegal wildlife trafficking and protect Costa Rica’s marine ecosystems, airport authorities at Juan Santamaría International Airport (AIJS) confiscated a staggering three tons of shells from passengers throughout 2023. This significant seizure has spurred airport managers into action, initiating an awareness campaign aimed at educating tourists […]
QCOSTARICA — Costa Rica is expected to have the second highest economic growth in the region, according to an analysis by Strategy&Negocios magazine published earlier this month. The study projects the GDP growth of the Central American economies for the coming months, based on estimates from four international organizations: ECLAC, […]
The fun-seekers are not short of playing options as the gambling world has significantly expanded while providing players with plenty of options to find fun and fortune at the same time. The players can always move to popular gambling site like 7Slots, pick up their favorite game among the diverse […]
The Argentine Sebastián Báez won his first ATP 500 title on Sunday by defeating his compatriot Mariano Navone in the Rio de Janeiro tournament final, the main event in South America. The fifth seed and world number 30, which will climb nine positions, the right-hander 23-year old imposed authority by […]