QCOSTARICA — On Thursday, faction leaders of the Legislative Assembly decided to postpone the discussion on approving the reseal that would enable cheaper tickets to Central America for another week. The reseal initiative of the approved bill vetoed by President Rodrigo Chaves will be voted on March 11, after Fabricio […]
Monthly Archives: February 2025
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Costa Rica’s Juan Santamaría International Airport in San Jose has embarked on an ambitious $62.2 million expansion project with the construction of a new west terminal. The project, known as T-01, will add 16,500 square meters to the existing facility—a critical upgrade to prepare for a significant surge in passenger […]
The government of Nicaragua swore in 30,000 hooded civilians as “volunteer police” on Wednesday, who are considered by the opposition as paramilitaries intended to collaborate in political repression tasks. Dressed in white shirts and black pants, the hooded individuals formed lines at dusk in the Plaza de la Fe in […]
Dreaming of a wedding in Costa Rica? You’re not alone. According to Consulting Monitoring, Guanacaste has firmly established itself in the global wedding tourism market, and it’s easy to see why. With an international airport in the province, close proximity to key markets like the United States and Canada, and […]
The Spanish Concert Seasonis back in 2025. The Cultural Center of Spain in Costa Rica, with the goal of promoting Spanish and Costa Rican music and in alliance with institutions of the state and academia, organizes a wide and selected program of concerts, recitals and master classes with the best […]
Accreditation is so important in many fields, but in online casino gaming, where sites have access to your credit card information, photographic ID and a plethora of personal details, there’s an added obligation for them to display the necessary accreditation, so you know that they have the capacity, security and […]
“Pura Tinta Fest 2025” will bring together more than 250 national and international artists at the Convention Center, becoming one of the largest tattoo conventions in the region. The event will take place from February 28 to March 2 and tickets are now available at starticket.cr. More than 12 thousand […]
Last wek, a new edition of the “Cerro Chirripó International Race” was held, an event that brings together hundreds of runners willing to challenge one of the most demanding terrains in Costa Rica. However, beyond the times and the podiums, the most inspiring story was that of Estela Obando, a […]
Gene Hackman’s storied acting career can be traced back to a pivotal moment when he was just 13 years old. His father, leaving the family, walked past him without a word—offering only a slight wave. This silent gesture would leave an indelible mark on Hackman, shaping his understanding of human […]
RICO’s Q — In an unexpected diplomatic turn, Costa Rica abstained from voting on a United Nations General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, despite having been one of the co-sponsors of the initiative. The UN General Assembly, meeting under the Eleventh Special Emergency Session, discussed two resolution proposals […]