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Monthly Archives: October 2025
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Who would have thought that imitating a television character could be the start of a successful acting career? José Palma tells us how his talent for imitating Elodia, a fictional character in Costa Rica played by actress María Torres, sparked his passion for acting and inspired him to pursue his […]
Q COSTARICA — María Teresa Rodríguez, former Miss Costa Rica 2008 and current host at Teletica, has confirmed that Costa Rica will not participate in this year’s Mrs. Universe pageant. Rodríguez, who manages the Mrs. Universe franchise in Costa Rica alongside her friend, model Johanna García, shared the news in […]
Q COSTARICA — A steady increase in traffic accidents and the number of people injured and killed in accidents is also causing the Compulsory Auto Insurance (SOA) premium to rise in Costa Rica. This is one of the components of the annual vehicle circulation permit known as the Marchamo, and […]
Q COSTARICA — Vehicle traffic on Route 1 in the Cambronero sector remains completely closed after a massive landslide caused by heavy rains in recent hours washed away most of the road surface. Several images circulating on social media show the impact of the landslide that occurred between the Piedra […]
The holidays are a perfect time to slow down and send a little light to friends and family. A printed card still feels special: someone held your photo, read your words, and put that envelope in the mail. If you want cards that feel warm and personal, merry christmas photo […]
FIFA unveiled the three official mascots of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday, which will be held in Canada, Mexico, and the United States from June 11 to July 19, 2026. The chosen ones are Maple, a Canadian moose; Zayu, a Mexican jaguar; and Clutch, an American eagle. Each […]
85% of the young population in the Greater Metropolitan Area of San José are interested in voting in the upcoming February elections. However, potential youth voter turnout is influenced by highly variable demographic factors and significant exposure to misinformation. This is summarized in a study conducted jointly by the United […]
Elías Alvarado, a Costa Rican journalist based in the United States, announced on social media that he was designated “Marshal of Costa Rica” in the Hispanic American State Parade, which will take place this Sunday in New Jersey. Additionally, on Sunday, October 12, he will be part of the Costa […]
Q COSTARICA — Before even moving a centimeter, the electric train project proposed by Rodrigo Chaves’s government could derail on the departure platform. The plan hinges on legislative approval for a US$800 million loan, and that’s where it could it could derail. Without the backing from the Partido Liberación Nacional […]