On Tuesday, Nicaragua canceled the legal status of 15 more NGOs, including a foundation of the now-defunct Guardabarranco duo, which was part of the new song movement linked to the left in the 1980s. Nine organizations were canceled for “non-compliance” in reporting their finances, and their assets will be transferred […]
Daily Archives: April 23, 2024
The price at which participants in the Foreign Currency market (Monex) quote the dollar has gradually approached the ¢500 barrier.Yesterday, at the close of the trading period for this currency, the simple average of the price reached ¢503.92, while the weighted average (which takes into account the size of each […]
The Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT) denies that tourists will face inconveniences if they visit Puerto Viejo de Limón this Holy Week.The authorities began expansion work on three bridges on Route 256, however, they assure that the passage is enabled to enter Puerto Viejo and Manzanillo without major […]
In Brazil, where about 16 wild animals become roadkill every second, a computer scientist has come up with a futuristic solution to this everyday problem: using AI to alert drivers to their presence. Direct strikes on the vast South American country’s extensive road network are the top threat to numerous […]
The United States women’s national soccer team, four-time Olympic champions, are set to face off against Costa Rica on July 16 at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., in a highly anticipated final sendoff match before they embark on their journey to the Paris Olympics, as announced by US Soccer on […]
The U.S. Department of State published the 2023 Human Rights Report. The document analyzed the state of human rights in Costa Rica and reported key findings, particularly in press freedom. In general, the document revealed that there “weren’t any significant changes in the human rights situation in Costa Rica in […]
The Spanish player Carlos Alcaraz, world number three, did not want to fully confirm his participation in the Madrid Masters 1000, but stated that “if the sensations continue like this, I will probably jump on the court.” “I don’t want to take things for granted 100%, because I already did […]
CNN published the story of a U.S. family that moved to Costa Rica, and it changed their lives completely. Kema Ward-Hopper and Nicholas Hopper decided to get married in the Central American nation, and years later, they made the decision to permanently relocate. Now, they live in one of Costa […]
QCOSTARICA -San José is a city of surprises. Two of my favorite surprises can be found in one fascinating, historic building in Downtown San José. That building is called the Steinvorth Building, an early 20th century warehouse located just a half block north of Avenida Central. Café La Mancha offers […]
Russia and Nicaragua signed a declaration on Monday rejecting sanctions from the United States and the European Union and are seeking measures to “counteract, mitigate and repair the adverse impacts.” Both countries face economic sanctions from the United States and the European Union. Russia for its war in Ukraine and […]