As the go-to hairstylist for Chanel campaigns and Thom Browne runways, James Pecis understands the glamour and excess of the fashion world. That’s why a 2013 shoot with Gisele Bündchen in the Costa Rican hamlet of Santa Teresa left such an impression. “I was going surfing on my lunch break,” […]
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El Partido Unidad Social Cristiano (PUSC) se convirtió en el gran perdedor de la elección del 1.º de mayo en la Asamblea Legislativa. Los socialcristianos planeaban ganarle la presidencia del Congreso al liberacionista Rodrigo Arias Sánchez y asumir el control del Directorio legislativo durante un año, pero terminaron con las […]
Diego Miranda asumió este miércoles 1 de mayo las riendas de la Municipalidad de San José. Johnny Araya no participó en la ceremonia de juramentación y traspaso de mando de la persona a la que le pegó un empujón en julio pasado, quien asumió la alcaldía de la Municipalidad de […]
El desarrollo de nuevas herramientas basadas en Inteligencia Artificial también ha sido aprovechado por los ciberdelincuentes para cometer fechorías, afectando diversos sectores, entre ellos el bancario. Lea más: “La IA puede ser utilizada para ataques más sofisticados y engañosos”, Anthony Lauro, estratega en ciberseguridad Y es que, alrededor del 51% […]
QCOSTARICA (TheWeek) For nearly a decade, Costa Rica has generated 99% of its electricity from renewable sources of energy. In 2015, the Central American nation “made global headlines” when it generated 100% of its electricity from renewable energy for 75 days in a row, said The Verge. “For comparison, the […]
QCOSTARICA (CTV) When Kema Ward-Hopper and her then-fiance Nicholas Hopper, both from the U.S., decided to get married in Costa Rica, they had no idea that they’d end up relocating there a few years later. But a series of devastating events led the couple and daughter Aaralyn, now 15, to […]
QCOSTARICA — The American cable television network, Hallmark Channel, selected Costa Rica to film a romantic comedy that will hit the screen in August. The channel broadcasts family-oriented general entertainment programming, including television series and made-for-TV movies, accessible to some 65 million homes in the United States. Filming took place […]
QCOSTARICA — The global growth of the food delivery market continues to rise, driven by the rise of the gig economy and the advancement of technology that makes delivery faster, more efficient and safer for both customers and drivers. At the regional level, according to EMR data, the food delivery […]
QCOSTARICA — The recent decline in the dollar exchange rate or appreciation of the colon, has generated challenges for individuals and business owners in Costa Rica who earn income in dollars. In an effort to offer financial guidance in the face of this exchange rate situation, the Banco Nacional (BN) […]
QREPORTS — According to the recent UN Tourism study, titled ‘Tourism Visa Openness 2023’, in Costa Rica, 27% of travelers do not need to obtain a visa to come to the country, but more than twice that do need to obtain a traditional visa. The report reflects ongoing changes in […]