About a hundred migrants deported by the United States to Panama, mostly Asians, were placed this Wednesday in a shelter in the inhospitable Darién jungle, where they must wait until being repatriated. For several days, 299 migrants were in a hotel in the Panamanian capital, unable to leave despite the […]
Monthly Archives: February 2025
Costa Rica will receive a group of deported migrants from the United States, with Foreign Minister Arnoldo André outlining the government’s plan for their processing and repatriation. André stated that after landing, the group will be taken to the Center for Temporary Attention to Migrants (CATEM), where their biometric data […]
QCOSTARICA — A couple of weeks after Marco Rubio, U.S. Secretary of State, visited Costa Rica, two Costa Rican legislators were stripped of their visas to enter the United States They are Johana Obando and Cinthya Córdoba, both from the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP). The decision is announced amid growing […]
QCOSTARICA — Costa Rica will receive 200 migrants deported by the United States, of which 50 are children who will remain in Costa Rica for a maximum of six weeks before being repatriated to their places of origin, according to President Rodrigo Chaves. The expenses of their stay will be […]
QCOSTARICA — Rather than benefiting Costa Rica, US$50 (¢25,000 colones) one-way flights to any destination in Central America have the potential to ruin countless businesses in Costa Rica. And this is the main reason why President Rodrigo Chaves vetoed the bill approved by legislators last week, which would allow Costa […]
Saint-Tropez is known for its stunning Mediterranean beaches, glamorous nightlife, and A-list celebrity visitors. But beneath the sun-soaked charm of this French Riviera paradise lurks a darker, more mysterious history—one that whispers of hauntings, ghostly apparitions, and eerie encounters. While Saint-Tropez has long been a favorite getaway for the rich […]
Costa Rica is stepping into a new role in global migration policy, agreeing to accept deported migrants from Central Asia and India as the Trump administration ramps up efforts to remove unauthorized immigrants from the United States. This move makes Costa Rica the second country in Central America, after Panama, […]
In a bold move Tuesday morning, President Rodrigo Chaves vetoed the proposed law aimed at boosting low-cost flights between Costa Rica and its Central American neighbors. The veto, issued via official letter PR-P-0001-2025 and addressed to Legislative Assembly President Rodrigo Arias, was signed by key ministers including Finance Minister Nogui […]
Casting the Atlantic, the largest modeling casting in Central America and the Caribbean, returns in March with its second edition and with a Declaration of Cultural Interest. The platform, which in its first edition in 2021 promoted the careers of 24 models internationally, seeks to continue positioning Latin American talent […]
Tucked away in the Talamanca Mountains, high in the valley of the Chirripó Pacífico River, lies San Gerardo de Rivas, a small and traditional Costa Rican town. Known for its rich agricultural history, stunning landscapes, and close-knit community, this quiet town is now at the center of a growing real […]