Q24N (EFE) The Panama Canal announced that starting August 5, daily ship transits will increase to 35, thanks to the arrival of the rains and after the restrictions implemented since last year due to the severe drought. Under optimal conditions, the average daily crossing through the canal, which connects the […]
Monthly Archives: June 2024
Q24N (VOA/AP) LA PAZ, BOLIVIA — Armored vehicles rammed into the doors of Bolivia’s government palace Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in an apparent coup attempt, but President Luis Arce vowed to stand firm and named a new army commander who ordered troops to stand down. The soldiers pulled back along […]
Q24N — The former president of Honduras Juan Orlando Hernández (2014-2022) was sentenced this Wednesday to 45 years in prison and five more years of supervised release by a New York court for several crimes related to drug trafficking and the use of weapons, thus free of the life sentence […]
Bolivian forces arrested the army commander who led a coup attempt against President Luis Arce on Wednesday, shortly after rebel soldiers besieged the government headquarters for hours and tried to break down one of its doors. At the end of a frantic day, General Juan José Zúñiga was arrested outside […]
Every June 21, World Bring Your Dog to Work Day is commemorated, a date that aims to raise awareness among organizations to allow their employees to bring their pets to the office for that day. According to MSD Animal Health specialists, pets produce the effect of the so-called “hormone of […]
Costa Rica, a Central American gem known for its lush rainforests, exotic wildlife, and breathtaking natural beauty, has attracted many celebrities who appreciate its unspoiled wilderness and adventure opportunities. Many stars have flocked to this eco-friendly destination to experience its unique blend of nature, culture, and adrenaline-pumping activities. Here are […]
Costa Rica has become a popular destination for Canadian tourists in recent years, attracting over 150,000 visitors from Canada annually. The country’s unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and eco-tourism opportunities makes it an ideal destination for Canadians seeking an adventure-filled vacation. Incredible natural beauty One of the main […]
Bank of America warned about the threats posed by the so-called “Jaguar Law” proposed by President Rodrigo Chaves. A report issued by BofA Securities in February 2024 first used the term “jaguar” to describe the growth of the Costa Rican economy based on Free Trade Zone activity and the export […]
Mountain biking in Lake Arenal and the surrounding volcanic backroads is a thrilling adventure that offers a unique combination of scenic landscapes, challenging terrain, and adrenaline-pumping excitement. Located in the northern region of Costa Rica, Lake Arenal is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with its stunning lake views, lush […]
The President of the Republic, Rodrigo Chaves Robles, accompanied by the President of the Republic of Panama, Laurentino Cortizo Cohen, today inaugurated the Paso Canoas Integrated Control Center (CCI), on the border between Costa Rica and Panama. The event marks a milestone because for the first time, Costa Rican and […]