Actors Dominic Monaghan (47) and William Nathan Boyd (56), known for their roles in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, are currently visiting Costa Rica. According to the General Directorate of Migration, the pair arrived in the country on Thursday, November 7. They were spotted by fans during celebrations at the […]
Monthly Archives: November 2024
Jonathan Santos was playing a video game when he was arrested at his home during an anti-gang operation near San Salvador. Two years later, his father pleads to see him “even if just for a minute” to know that he’s alive. In his modest home in Soyapango, a town 12 […]
QCOSTARICA — The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, began on Monday a two-day official visit to Costa Rica in which discussions with his Costa Rican counterpart, Rodrigo Chaves. Bukele’s agenda for Monday included a bilateral meeting with Chaves and an extended meeting with representatives of both cabinets in which […]
Costa Rica’s national soccer team is gearing up for a decisive face-off against Panama in the Concacaf series, with the first match kicking off at the National Stadium at 8 p.m. Excitement is already building as 24,350 tickets have been sold, and fans are eager to see their team aim […]
QCOSTARICA — This year, so far, a total of 19 femicides have been reported, according to data from the Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres (Inamu) – National Institute for Women. The last case recorded was that of a woman who was murdered by her partner on November 4. According to […]
Q24N — The Nicaraguan government announced on Monday the closure of 12 non-profit organizations (NGOs), bringing the total to 5,600 that have been closed since the 2018 protests against Daniel Ortega. According to the resolution published in the official newspaper La Gaceta, the NGOs closed include the Swiss Foundation for […]
Several years ago, I started a job that required me to spend the first two months in a small town near Volcan Arenal. It was November, and the days were misty and cloud-covered. Outside of the town, there were intriguing signs pointing to a mysterious lake where there had once […]
Costa Rica is one of Central America’s most popular travel destinations, known for its lush rainforests, beautiful beaches, and amazing wildlife. But like any travel destination, it’s natural to ask, “Is Costa Rica safe?” The good news is that for most tourists, Costa Rica is a safe and welcoming place, […]
QCOSTARICA — As if you haven’t noticed, the rains just won’t quit. It’s been raining almost night and day since Saturday evening throughout most of the country. The areas worst hit are Guanacaste, the southern zone, and several areas of the Central Valley. The Ministerio de Obras Publicas y Transportes […]
Whether you use your boat on rivers, lakes, or the open seas, you can enjoy it for many years if you pay close attention to the details and perform routine maintenance. You can independently learn and perform the vast majority of boat maintenance tasks. However, a more experienced professional should […]