A new phase in decentralized and clean electricity generation is advancing in the Los Santos region, where the Costa Rican company Matelpa, in partnership with the Coopesantos cooperative, is promoting the construction of a photovoltaic solar plant that will benefit more than 800 families with renewable energy at a lower […]
Daily Archives: May 19, 2025
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Victor Barahona was grateful when soldiers started rounding up gang members who had long terrorized this working-class city. No longer would his grandchildren pass drug deals or be startled from sleep by the crack of gunfire. But when El Salvador’s military started hauling away neighbors Barahona knew had no connection […]
QCOSTARICA — In the midst of the tropical paradise of the Southern Caribbean, Cahuita is one of the favorite destinations that every national and international tourist should visit to experience the natural treasures that Costa Rica holds. However, a poor reputation, resulting from the perception of insecurity affecting Limón and […]
Q24N — In less than six months, the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo has reformed Nicaragua’s Political Constitution to strip more citizens of Nicaraguan status and the mechanisms for recognition as such, including newborns. On Friday, May 16, 2025, the legislators of the National Assembly of Nicaragua—under orders […]
QCOSTARICA — In 2024, Costa Rica had one of the lowest total fertility rates in the world, according to Statista data published in April. According to the online statistics portal, Costa Rica reported a fertility rate of just 1.43 children per woman, ranking it 14th worldwide. The fertility rate is […]
Q24N — A quickly approved reform to Nicaragua’s Constitution states that Nicaraguans lose their nationality upon acquiring another nationality. In a show of hands from all 91 members of Nicaragua’s legislature during a special session held on the afternoon of May 16, 2025, in the town of Niquinohomo, Masaya, in […]