QCOSTARICA — The Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación, Tecnología y Telecomunicaciones (MICITT) – Costa Rica’s science, technology and telecommunications ministry – launched a public consultation on the creation of a national e-government agency. The initiative was approved by law almost three years ago under the administration of Carlos Alvarado (2018-2022) but […]
Daily Archives: August 5, 2024
QCOSTARICA — Liberty Latin America announced last week that Liberty Costa Rica will merge with Millicom International Cellular’s Tigo Costa Rica via an all-stock deal focused on boosting investment in fiber networks in the country. Under the initial terms of the deal, Liberty Latin America and its minority partner in […]
Q24N — Tensions are rising in the streets of Caracas, Venezuela’s capital, as a day of protests against the re-election of current president Nicolás Maduro and the repression that has left a tragic outcome. The Venezuelan opposition, led by María Corina Machado, is calling for a large mobilization to demand […]
Q REPORTS — Costa Rica and Colombia, are taking significantly different paths in their approach to cannabis legalization, as reported by Spanish-language media outlet El Planteo. While Costa Rica faces legislative roadblocks that have led to a shift in focus from full legalization to domestic cultivation, Colombia is making a […]