Following the recent negotiations between the United States and powers such as China, Japan, and the United Kingdom regarding the tariff policy implemented by President Donald Trump, attention has shifted in recent days to Latin America. Last week, a delegation from the Costa Rican Ministry of Foreign Trade (Comex) held […]
Daily Archives: June 9, 2025
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The Costa Rican Gerontological Association (Ageco) is now open for registration for its seventh cell phone photography contest for seniors. “What matters to people over 60 behind a photographic lens, amidst their experiences and surroundings? This contest gives us images that convey the social perception of people, environments, and places […]
Barrio Escalante will be filled with alpine flavors, traditional recipes, and cultural experiences for the Swiss Gastronomic Festival, which will be held from June 6 to 15 in San José. The event commemorates 160 years of diplomatic relations between Costa Rica and Switzerland and will include 14 restaurants offering dishes […]
QCOSTARICA — The Costa Rica Cruz Roa (Red Cross) reported last week that one in five (20%) of the emergencies attended by first responders in Costa Rica are traffic accidents. These statistics emerge as part of an urgent plea: road accidents are preventable, the Red Cross maintains. So far in […]
QCOSTARICA — In light of the recent suspension of visas for foreign students in the United States, Texas Tech University – Costa Rica (TTU-CR) offers a reliable option for those seeking a U.S. degree. Located on Avenida Escazú, TTU-CR is the satellite campus of Texas Tech University based in Lubbock, […]
QCOSTARICA — Costa Rica has established itself as a leader in the adoption of digital payments in Central America. With high levels of banking access and a growing digital culture, the country is participating in a regional effort led by Mastercard that seeks to eliminate manual data entry and passwords […]
QCOSTARICA — The most recent report from the “informe del programa Análisis de Coyuntura de la Sociedad Costarricense” (Current Situation Analysis of Costa Rican Society program), run by the School of Sociology at the National University (UNA), highlights that the confrontation between political decision-making bodies and the powers of the […]