Q24N (EFE) US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday a 100% tariff on all films produced abroad, hoping to boost domestically produced films. In a message on Truth Social, the US president said he has authorized the Department of Commerce and the Office of the US Trade Representative, headed by […]
Monthly Archives: May 2025
The Netherlands is a high-potential market for potential tourists and is currently the fifth-largest source of travelers from the Old Continent. KLM confirmed to the Costa Rican Tourism Board that it will operate five weekly flights to Costa Rica during the 2025-2026 season, increasing Costa Rica’s direct connectivity with the […]
The tourism sector leadership of Tamarindo Beach, in Santa Cruz (Guanacaste), is strongly focused on attracting visitors—both domestic and international—who love the sport as a strategy to increase visitation, benefit local commerce, and promote demand for goods and services. The next effort to capture this market segment takes place this […]
MegaCon 2025, the most anticipated pop culture event of the year in Costa Rica, has begun. For three days, from May 2nd to 4th, the Costa Rica Convention Center will become the epicenter of entertainment, bringing together thousands of fans of film, voice acting, cosplay, anime, video games, and illustration, […]
The National Museum of Costa Rica is celebrating, and it wants you to be part of the celebration. This Sunday, May 4th, the institution commemorates its 138th anniversary with a special festival that promises to transport adults and children alike on a true space adventure. The highlight of the day […]
Entrepreneurs and microentrepreneurs with existing business models can apply to the “Entrepreneurship Support Program 2025,” promoted by the Ministry of Economy, Industry, and Commerce (MEIC) in collaboration with the National Learning Institute (INA). The objective is to provide specialized tools and support to strengthen capacities, formalize businesses, and boost their […]
“Without Asking Permission to Shine,” is under this powerful premise that renowned television host, best-selling author, and motivational speaker Martín Llorens will return to Costa Rica in May with two one-of-a-kind activities: guided meditation sessions in caves and a keynote address inspired by his latest book, “With Your Permission, Love […]
QCOSTARICA — The price of premium and regular gasoline will increase between ¢20 and ¢34 colones per liter in the coming days, as approved by the regulator of public services, the Autoridad Reguladora de los Servicios Públicos (Aresep). A liter of diesel will drop ¢24 per liter. The new prices […]
Banana farming leads the Costa Rican agricultural sector in terms of remuneration, offering the highest wage for agricultural laborers, according to a recent analysis based on data from the 2024 Continuous Employment Survey (ECE) of the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC). The technical study, prepared by CORBANA’s Statistics […]
Costa Rican cinema continues to gain international recognition with the film “Memorias de un Cuerpo que Arde” (Memories of a Burning Body), which will compete in four categories at the prestigious Platino Awards, awards that celebrate the best of Ibero-American cinema. The feature film, directed and written by Antonella Sudasassi […]