Two Costa Rican fans of the Liga Deportiva Alajuelense soccer club were assaulted during their team’s match against Comunicaciones of Guatemala. Christian Castro and Evelyn Izaba were celebrating nine years of marriage on Thursday night. What started as a celebratory trip quickly turned into a nightmare. They had planned to […]
Daily Archives: September 27, 2024
A four-decade-old moratorium on commercial whaling will remain in force after a proposal to overturn it was withdrawn Thursday at a meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in Peru’s capital Lima. Another proposal to declare whaling a source of global food security was also abandoned in a plenary session […]
Costa Rica, with its stunning natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and commitment to sustainability, has emerged as a leading destination for health tourism. As travelers increasingly prioritize their well-being and seek holistic wellness experiences, Costa Rica offers the perfect combination of pristine environments, world-class medical facilities, and rejuvenating activities that cater […]
The white-tailed deer, known as the “bambi” of Costa Rica, is a majestic and iconic species that roams the lush forests and biodiverse ecosystems of this Central American paradise. With its distinctive white underside of its tail, this graceful and charming mammal holds a special place in the hearts of […]
Making friends is an essential aspect of human life, and its benefits extend far beyond mere social interaction. Having a strong social network of friends can have a profound impact on our overall well-being, including our physical and mental health. Social Support Friends provide emotional support, which is essential for […]
The President of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, has not ruled out resigning from his position to seek a deputy role in the next elections for the 2026-2030 period. During the program Por Tres Razones on Radio Columbia on September 26, journalist Evelyn Fachler asked the president if he plans to […]
QCOSTARICA — Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira (Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll) will be in concert in Costa Rica in March 2025, confirmed on Thursday the Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce (MEIC) on the authorization for the pre-sale tickets. In a “warning” for public shows – issued through the Consumer […]
QCOSTARICA — The growth of illicit trade in Costa Rica results in significant financial losses for the economy and poses a threat to the health and safety of Costa Ricans. This was demonstrated at the Forum “Tax simplification as a stimulus to the formal economy: Analysis of the case of […]
QCOSTARICA — In the framework of World Tourism Day this Friday, September 27, the Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in San José, reports a total of 4,320,802 passengers from January to August 2024. This represents an increase of 11.5% compared to the same period of the previous year. “The Juan […]
QCOSTARICA — The nighttime flight of U.S. military helicopters, equipped with reflectors and special lights for patrols has attracted the attention of those who heard and saw them fly over various communities in Costa Rica in recent days. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Public Security (MSP) reported that these are […]