QCOSTARICA — It was minutes noon on Monday when the Pavas airport control tower lost contact with the light plane, tail TI-GER, bound for the Tobias Bolaño airport after notifying the pilot to diver to the Juan Santamaría airport (San José airport) due to inclement weather conditions. The lone survivor […]
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QCOSTARICA — Cleto Miranda, father of the 40-year-old pilot from Limón who died this Monday in an airplane accident in Escazú, died when he was the same age as his son, in a similar accident. The January 2000 accident in Pavas It was on January 15, 2000, when Cleto left […]
In a tragic plane crash on Pico Blanco, Costa Rica, five people lost their lives, and one survivor was rescued in critical condition. The Red Cross and Costa Rica’s Fire Department confirmed the fatalities, identifying the deceased as: Mario Miranda Ramírez, 40, pilot Ruth Pamela Mora Chavarría, 27, co-pilot Jean […]
QCOSTARICA — The Cybercrime Section of the Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ) – Judicial Investigation Agency, has found illegal markets on the dark web. “They allow this type of commercialization of an infinite number of products, all that we can imagine: weapons, (human) organs, people, and drugs. They are very […]
The Spanish newspaper El País published a report on sexual violence in Costa Rica. The article, titled “Costa Rica, a Paradise of Impunity for Sexual Aggressors,” gives a voice to victims and outlines the challenges faced by the country in addressing gender-based violence. Although the beaches of the Pacific and Caribbean coasts are a paradise […]
Koora Hotel Monteverde offers a peaceful escape in the heart of Costa Rica’s cloud forest, a renowned ecotourism destination filled with vibrant vegetation and diverse wildlife. Part of the Sandglass Hotels & Villas Collection, the hotel provides stunning views of the Gulf of Nicoya and a welcoming atmosphere with comfortable […]
At around 2:00 p.m., Costa Rica’s Civil Aviation Authority confirmed the discovery of the missing Cessna-type light aircraft, registration number TI-GER, which disappeared earlier in the day. Pilots flying over Santa Ana and Escazú spotted the plane on Pico Blanco hill, a remote and mountainous area. “The plane has been […]
The fifth edition of the Constelar program is open for applications until January 8, 2025, for women with scientific-based ventures or business ideas who wish to apply for non-reimbursable funds from the Development Banking System. (SBD). Constelar is led by the CRUSA Foundation, the Costa Rican Promoter of Research and […]
On Monday, Nicaragua’s Congress approved a law to impose fines or suspend the operations of companies that enforce international sanctions in the country, such as those adopted by the United States against Daniel Ortega’s government. The government will have the authority to “impose sanctions and fines” and even order the […]
Nestled in the natural paradise of Manuel Antonio, Casa Anjali is an exquisite luxury rental that embodies the beauty and biodiversity of Costa Rica. Just a two-and-a-half-hour drive from Juan Santamaria International Airport, this villa is a prime destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure on the […]