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 […]
Monthly Archives: June 2025
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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 […]
Young Costa Rican rower Jorge Camacho finished fourth in an American competition for that sport during an event held at the Punta Leona Beach Club and Nature Resort located in Mantas Beach, in the canton of Garabito, Puntarenas Province. Camacho, who was one of the stars of the two-day event, […]
The Reflejos del Mar group and the Spanish Cultural Center will inaugurate the exhibition “Reflejos del Mar: An Initiative on Oceans and Community” next Monday, June 9, at 1:00 p.m. at the National Stadium. This is a photography exhibition that seeks to build bridges between coastal and urban communities through […]
The non-profit cultural association ACCIONS 3E, organizer of the SUNCINE – International Environmental Film Festival, in partnership with the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and in collaboration with public television stations in Spain, Latin America, and Africa, is promoting the second edition of the “SUNCINE | AECID TV […]
Costa Rica is a paradise not only for nature lovers but also for food enthusiasts. The country’s cuisine is a delightful blend of indigenous, Spanish, and Afro-Caribbean influences, resulting in dishes that are both flavorful and deeply rooted in tradition. Whether you’re savoring a hearty breakfast, indulging in a comforting […]
QCOSTARICA — The Comisión Nacional de Emergencias (CNE) – National Emergency Commission. reported 17 incidents following Monday’s heavy rains. According to the CNE, these are the most affected areas: San Carlos Santa Ana Alajuela In San Carlos, the rains caused rivers in Florencia and Aguas Zarcas to rise, as well […]
QCOSTARICA — Though every gasoline station across the country sell gasoline from the same supplier, the State refinery, Refinadora Costarricense de Petróleo (RECOPE), and as mandated by law at the same price, gasoline at some stations are not what we are paying for. The regulator of public prices and services, […]
QCOSTARICA (ElFinanciero) Airlines delivered bad news for countries like Costa Rica, where international tourism is a major source of income for thousands of people. Airlines on Monday revised their traffic and profit projections for 2025 downward, citing the global economic difficulties caused by the risk of u.S. tariffs impacting the […]
Hiking as a past-time invokes images of rugged men (and women) braving the elements in perilous conditions. We imagine Hillary conquering Mt Everest, or Bear Grylls surviving off of the land. While this is the imagery that hiking invokes, it is nothing like the gentle and pleasurable leisure activity that […]