QCOSTARICA — To help patients who urgently require medicinal cannabis to treat their illnesses, the Ministry of Health approved a new regulation that will facilitate its sale within three months. The regulation establishes registration, control, and labeling requirements, ensuring that medicines and natural products are differentiated and safe. On Wednesday, […]
Monthly Archives: February 2025
QCOSTARICA — Costa Rica President Rodrigo Chaves blamed the corruption problem experienced in the country on the formulation of laws and their execution, since, in his opinion, incidents like “Aldesa” happen because of this, as well as those who administer the jurisprudence and allow these events to continue happening. This […]
QCOSTARICA — Cheaper flights for travel in Central America could become a reality despite the government’s opposition. Legislator Eli Feinzaig, of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP), assured that the Legislative Assembly has the necessary votes to overcome an eventual veto by President Rodrigo Chaves. Feinzaig expressed his confidence that the […]
President Donald Trump’s freezing of development aid has quickly paralyzed numerous programs in Latin America that rely on US funds to combat drug trafficking, corruption, hunger and inequality, observers and NGOs say. They warn that millions of people will be affected in particular by the dismantling of the US Agency […]
With the participation of more than 300 international players, Costa Rica will be the stage for the long-awaited 10th Pan American Tennis Cup, which will be held from February 20 to 25 at the Costa Rica Tennis Club. The tournament will have delegations from 18 countries and promises to offer […]
I recently returned from a week-long trip to Costa Rica, where I had an incredible experience at Prisma Dental. I’m based in North Carolina, and this was my first time traveling abroad for dental work, so I wanted to share the details of my journey. The Decision to Go Abroad […]
The renowned Costa Rican-Spanish artist Aimée Joaristi comes to Madrid with her most recent exhibition, “Happy World,” an exhibition that brings together 18 unpublished works from various series, including Happy World, Distopías, A piece of me and Drawings of Awakening. The exhibition, curated by the Colombian-Spanish curator and critic Carlos […]
The way people interact with technology in their daily lives is undergoing a revolution thanks to social robotics and virtual assistants. These tools, previously exclusive to companies, now facilitate tasks both at home and at work. “Today it is already a reality that we use the calendar as a support […]
Wetlands on the southern Caribbean coast of Costa Rica play a fundamental role in the conservation of biodiversity and the ecological balance in the region. Therefore, residents of Playa Negra, in the southern Caribbean of Costa Rica, raised the alarm about the filling of a wetland on a farm that […]
Media outlet Le Monde published an article indicating that Costa Rica has transformed from a tourist paradise to an epicenter of drug trafficking and violence. The piece, entitled “Costa Rica, Latin America’s Switzerland in the Grip of the Drug Storm,” notes that Costa Rica has become engulfed in cocaine trafficking, […]