According to a ranking published by InterNations, Costa Rica tops the 2024 Ease of Settling In Index. This index measures how easily foreigners can adapt to a new country, considering factors such as the ease of making new friends, adapting to local culture, and the friendliness of the population. These […]
Daily Archives: September 26, 2024
In Costa Rica, American crocodiles can be found on both the Pacific and Caribbean coasts. The breeding season and the rainy season are two key factors that influence the movement of crocodiles into areas where they are not commonly found. Iván Sandoval, an expert from the School of Biological Sciences […]
The President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, defended the results of his anti-gang crusade at the UN, stating that it has restored peace to the country’s streets. “In the last five years, El Salvador was reborn, we returned the streets of our country to our people,” Bukele said in his […]
President Rodrigo Chaves held a press conference to address the arrests and accusations against members of the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS). Chaves defended Marta Esquivel’s actions as executive president of the institution and strongly criticized her arrest the previous Monday in Pérez Zeledón. “It’s very easy for an […]
QCOSTARICA — An eventual isolation of the government of Nicolás Maduro “does not seem to be so viable” as long as it has strong allies, Costa Rican Foreign Minister Arnoldo André Tinoco told Voice of America, who hopes that “the will of the Venezuelan people” will be recognized and that […]
QCOSTARICA — The transfer of Marta Esquivel, executive president of the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS), in a “perrera” (paddy wagon) from Perez Zeledon where she turned herself in, to the Courts in San Jose is being criticized by President Rodrigo Chaves and questions by many others on social […]
QCOSTARICA — Minutes after President Rodrigo Chaves accused the Attorney General’s Office of acting under political interest in the case of the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS), the president of the Supreme Court, Orlando Aguirre, and the president of the Legislative Assembly, Rodrigo Arias, called for president’s respect for […]
Q24N (VOA) Madrid — Mexican president-elect Claudia Sheinbaum angered Spain on Wednesday by barring its King Felipe VI from her swearing-in ceremony, accusing him of failing to acknowledge harm caused by his country’s conquest of Mexico five centuries ago. The decision prompted Spain to boycott the event altogether, with its […]