Today we discuss the “king” of Tico ducks, the Muscovy duck. A species of duck that has been taken under the wing of humanity to such a degree that it split into two subspecies. The Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) is known as the pato real in Spanish. That translates to […]
Daily Archives: July 19, 2024
Chronic back pain is a common health problem that affects many people around the world because it is associated with modern life. This type of pain can be debilitating and affect quality of life and should not be treated like normal back pain. An effective way to relieve chronic back […]
The U.S. Consulate is pleased to announce a Town Hall meeting in Jaco for U.S. Residents and “long-term” tourists. An open conversation about topics of interest or concern is a key objective of the Townhall The U.S. Consular Sections invites to this town hall where passport renewal services will also […]
QCOSTARICA — The traditional Carnavales (carnival) and Tope Nacional (horse parade) will be suspended for 2024, to the money to better uses, announced this Friday morning the new mayor of San José, Diego Miranda. This December, the downtown streets of Costa Rica’s capital city will be empty of the traditional […]
Guanacaste is one of the most visited provinces by tourists every year. With its own airport, a wide range of luxury hotels, magnificent beaches, national parks, as well as diverse flora and fauna, many choose it as their favorite vacation spot. However, this province is no stranger to the crime […]
QCOSTARICA – The San Jose International Airport (SJO) and Guanacaste Airport (LIR) websites report all flight arrivals and departures running normally, not affected by the global tech outage that his airports, airlines, businesses, and emergency services worldwide. According to various reports, the outages appear to stem at least partly from […]
QCOSTARICA — Though no date has been confirmed, the president of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, said on Thursday that in a future visit by his colleague from El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, he would be interested in talking about topics such as regional integration, security and trade. Chaves declared to journalists […]
QCOSTARICA — The passage of tropical wave #20 is expected to enter the national territory this Friday morning. As a preventive measure, the Comisión Nacional de Emergencias (CNE) – National Emergency Commission – placed the entire country under a ‘green alert’. Another factor that also influenced the decision is that […]
On Wednesday, President Rodrigo Chaves commented on the ongoing investigation regarding the alleged illegal logging case in Gandoca Manzanillo. He backed the National System of Conservation Areas’ (SINAC) decision to grant the permits to the businessman Allan Pacheco Dent. During the press conference, Chaves denied any irregularities or that he […]