QCOSTARICA — Nearly one million Banco de Costa Rica (BCR) customers will have to personalize their user to access the Virtual Office and the BCR Mobile app starting Monday, November 11. This functionality has been available voluntarily; however, as of November 11, it will be part of the essential requirements […]
Monthly Archives: November 2024
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QCOSTARICA — On December 1, the engines will be started in La Guácima for the emblematic motorsport event “Las 3 Horas de Costa Rica”. This stop marks the closing of the GT Challenge of the Americas, organized by Family Fun – RPM TV. Among the notable announcements, the renowned Costa […]
QCOSTARICA — Costa Rica’s cruise season began on Monday with the arrival of the RS Rotterdam, a Pinnacle-class cruise ship operated by Holland America Line, with more than 2,400 passengers and 900 crew, at the Port of Limón. Starting this week and through April 2025, the Caribbean port is expected […]
Former U.S. President Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris in a closely watched race. The result, confirmed early Wednesday, saw Trump surpass the 270 electoral votes needed to clinch the presidency, marking a significant shift in U.S. leadership that could have far-reaching implications for […]
Since 2017, the Costa Rican Accessible Tourism Network has been created as a non-profit association that works day by day to make Costa Rica a destination for everyone. The three pillars of the association are information, verification, and training in accessible tourism in Costa Rica. Our Story Il Viaggio Travel, […]
The President of the Republic, Rodrigo Chaves, mistakenly referred to people who consume marijuana in the country as “criminals.” In reality, the self-consumption of cannabis is decriminalized in Costa Rica. The use, possession, cultivation, and transportation of marijuana for personal use are not penalized in the country. This is acknowledged […]
In Costa Rica, people over 45 years old face significant obstacles to accessing the job market. Despite their extensive experience, social and economic barriers continue to limit their employment opportunities. With a population projected to reach 17% of older adults by 2043, the inclusion of this group in the labor […]
The federal Minister of Immigration, Marc Miller, announced last week that Canada would reduce the planned number of new permanent residents. Of the 485,000 scheduled to be welcomed into the country this year, the number will drop to 395,000 in 2025, to 380,000 in 2026, and to 365,000 in 2027. […]
Thousands of fans have been lining up for hours outside Costa Rica’s National Stadium to see Paul McCartney’s historic concert. Some have even traveled from several countries to watch their idol’s performance. The legendary former Beatle has drawn fans from El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua to Costa Rica to enjoy […]
The more Central and South American youth and teens use technology the more they create a digital footprint that will build their significance. Central and South American youth and teens are learning that their content has influence and has the ability to create changes in thinking and creativity. Central and […]