Since the end of June 2022, companies in Costa Rica that receive their income in dollars have suffered a reduction in profits by approximately 27%.The falling dollar exchange rate severely hits exporters and tourism companies, but also a large ecosystem of small and medium-sized businesses of all types. On the […]
Daily Archives: April 18, 2024
The United States Government announced this past Tuesday an agreement with the attorneys general of 18 states and territories that will expedite investigations against airline companies to increase the protection of users. Significantly expands The United States Department of Transportation said in a statement that the agreement “significantly expands” the […]
Why are Costa Ricans known for their joyful attitudes? The secrets behind Costa Rica’s happy lifestyle lie within Pura Vida. This exploration introduces you to the heart of their contentment: a balance between nature’s serenity, social unity, and a culture that values well-being. Discover how a simple phrase weaves through […]
Vehicle fans in San José have an appointment at Paseo de Las Flores, this Saturday, April 20 and Sunday, April 21, the weekend in which the select exhibition “History on Wheels” will take place. During the activity, attendees will have the opportunity to appreciate different models and brands, as well […]
Most of the water supply problems faced by the country are the responsibility of the Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewerage (AyA). A recent report by the Comptroller General’s Office and the Ombudsman’s Office exposed the institution’s financial situation, and its problems in meeting the needs of the population. The […]
Costa Rica and the United Arab Emirates signed an Economic Partnership Agreement on Trade and Investment. The Minister of Foreign Trade of Costa Rica, Manuel Tovar Rivera, and the Minister of Foreign Trade of the United Arab Emirates, Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, represented their respective nations. The UAE […]
In Costa Rica, a land of mostly small creatures, a giant lurks in the shadows. Costa Rica is not Africa, where a huge number of species pack more bulk than a full-grown man. Most of Costa Rica’s creatures are small enough to pick up and embrace in a bear hug […]
Microdosing involves taking a small, controlled amount—usually around 1/8 to 1/10 of the regular dose of psychedelic drugs like LSD or magic mushrooms to enhance your daily routine. It’s particularly popular among the startup and tech community in Silicon Valley and serves as the epicentre of innovation in the tech […]
The Panamanian prosecutor’s office asked on Wednesday for 12 years in prison, the maximum penalty for money laundering, for Jürgen Mossack and Ramón Fonseca, founders of the now-defunct law firm at the epicenter of the international “Panama Papers” scandal. Prosecutor Isis Soto asked the court for a “maximum” sentence against […]
QCOSTARICA – A call for respect for the division of powers was made by legislator Daniela Rojas, of the Partido Unidad Social Cristiana (PUSC), given the announcement by President Rodrigo Chaves to veto the bill to reform the current radio broadcasting law. “This initiative, of which I am a co-proponent, […]