This week, in the context of World Bee Day (May 20), FIFCO highlights the progress of its conservation and sustainable honey production initiative, the Apiario Reserva Conchal, through which it protects and improves the genetics of honeybees (Apis mellifera), while strengthening their role as key pollinators for biodiversity and food […]
Monthly Archives: May 2025
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Punta Leona’s portfolio of environmental projects consolidates the practice and concept of regenerative tourism, which seeks to leave a positive impact on the destinations visited, improving and revitalizing local ecosystems. It also seeks to promote interaction with communities through the consumption of local products. According to El Viajero Feliz magazine, […]
QCOSTARICA — Far from reducing the activity of the Poás volcano, the intense rains affecting the country could actually generate more explosive eruptions. This phenomenon is evident in images shared by the Comisión Nacional de Emergencias (CNE) – National Emergency Commission, which show the volcano’s incandescent glow during the early […]
Q24N — After speculation arose that dictator Daniel Ortega was supposedly bedridden and the event to deliver Chinese buses was canceled, co-dictator (Ortega’s wife) Rosario Murillo announced that they will leave the El Carmen bunker next Saturday, May 24, to deliver this new batch of vehicles to transporters. Murillo made […]
Q24N — The Ortega-Murillo regime released alleged clarifications regarding the constitutional reforms to Articles 23 and 25, which establish the loss of Nicaraguan nationality upon obtaining another. However, they threaten that it could be retroactive. The reform is supposedly not retroactive. This means that Nicaraguans with dual nationality obtained prior […]
QCOSTARICA — Published on Diario Extra, which refers to itself as the ‘most selling newspaper in the country’, is an opinion piece by Fernando Berrocal, former Minister of Public Security (2006–2008), worth noting. In the OP-ED Berrocal points out: “You don’t need to be very educated or well-read to know […]
The silver tourism market segment, which focuses on seniors, is showing great dynamism thanks to factors such as the consolidation of healthcare systems in developed countries, the desire of clients to pursue healthy lifestyles, and the creation of a greater range of services aimed at an increasingly older age group. […]
Employment in Costa Rica continues to show signs of stability and strengthening. According to the most recent data from the Continuous Employment Survey (ECE) of the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC) the unemployment rate stood at 7.5% during the first quarter of 2025, remaining stable compared to the […]
The 2025 version of the American Beach Sprint Coastal Rowing Championship, which will take place from May 24-25 at the Punta Leona Beach Club and Nature Resort located in Mantas Beach, Garabito Canton (Puntarenas Province), will bring together competitors from 12 countries in an international tournament. Delegations from Peru, Paraguay, […]
QCOSTARICA — After seven consecutive months of reducing negative numbers, the tourism sector recorded a 4% increase in the number of visitors in April compared to the same period a year ago However, entrepreneurs in this sector of the economy are far from declaring victory. Between January and April of […]