The Raíces Program in Costa Rica, in its three editions, has graduated 35 ventures, including an ancestral ecological sanctuary, an ethnobotanical garden, indigenous gastronomy workshops, and cultural and adventure tours. The initiatives maintain a core tourism product and more than 50 complementary services. They total 2,221 hectares of sustainably managed […]
Daily Archives: June 4, 2025
World Digestive Health Day, commemorated since 2005 by the World Gastroenterology Organization (WGO), serves as an urgent reminder of the growing challenges Costa Rica faces in this area. From acid reflux to colorectal cancer, digestive diseases are seriously impacting the quality of life of thousands of Costa Ricans and threatening […]
Costa Rica and France took a new step in their environmental cooperation with the launch of a joint blue carbon project. Its objective is to conserve and restore strategic marine ecosystems, such as mangroves, which play a key role in carbon capture and combating climate change. The agreement was formalized […]
Q24N (EFE) The United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, the revocation of visas for several Central American government officials who collaborate with Cuban medical missions, although he did not reveal their identities. In an official statement, the US Foreign Minister noted that these […]
QCOSTARICA – The pilot project for electric taxis at Juan Santamaría Airport highlighted an uncomfortable reality: Costa Rica is not yet ready to effectively incorporate this technology into public transportation. This was warned by operators of electric taxis, who pointed to limited charging infrastructure and a lack of financial incentives […]
QCOSTARICA — The national weather service, the Instituto Meteorológico Nacional (IMN) forecasts a more unstable atmospheric pattern starting this Wednesday. A gradual increase in atmospheric humidity is expected starting today. “This, combined with local factors such as morning warming and the arrival of sea breezes, will enhance rainfall events, especially […]
Q REPORTS — On Sunday, June 1, in the early hours of the morning, Ukraine delivered a stunning blow to Russian military forces many kilometers deep inside Russian territory, the likes of which no army had done perhaps since World War II. Using strategically placed drones, after being surreptitiously introduced […]