Q Costa Rica

QCOSTARICA — Various Tik Toker and influencer platforms or YouTube videos serve to show how to get rich without much effort and that is why an alert was published to investors by the Superintendencia General de Valores (Sugeval) – General Superintendence of Securities. Be well informed so that you do […]

QCOSTARICA — Fashion Week shows in Europe are becoming a regular stop for Karina Ramos, a Costa Rican TV Host, businesswoman, model, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Costa Rica 2014 and represented the country at Miss Universe 2014. Karina is widely known in Mexico for her carefully […]

QCOSTARICA — Costa Rica’s immigration service, the Dirección General de Migración y Extranjería (DGME) reported the denial of entry to the country of more than 3,100 foreigners, at the different border points, during January of this year. According to the immigration data, the majority of these rejections occurred in the […]

QCOSTARICA — On Sunday, April 9, 2023, a girl who had just graduated from school was walking alone down the street in a mountainous town in Cartago, when a man with his face covered quickly passed by and snatched what looked like a doll from her arms, but the scene […]

QCOSTARICA (Confidencial) On Friday, February 16, Costa Rican authorities extradited Douglas Perez to Nicaragua. Perez, known as Douglas Alvarez or by his alias “Relámpago” (“Lightning”) is a former member of the “contra”, or Nicaraguan Resistance, and one of two opposition figures wanted by the Daniel Ortega-Rosario Murillo regime. Handing over […]

Q TRAVEL (Forbes.com) With its strong tourism infrastructure and welcoming people, Costa Rica serves as an ideal sanctuary for female solo travelers who flock here to experience all that this Central American country has to offer. Solo travel retreats often center around individuals searching for an enlightened approach to their […]

Q REPORTS (Thetyee.ca) —  Last spring, when Elida Peña Pomares got the invitation to fight forest fires in Canada, the first question from the team co-ordinator was whether she had a passport. She didn’t. At 35 she had never been on an airplane. She had never left Costa Rica, where […]

QCOSTARICA — Two treasury employees have been suspended from their duties at the Banco Nacional (BN) branch in Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos after money was found missing during a surprise count. Both were criminally reported to the Public Ministry. – Advertisement – Telenoticias reported this morning that the State bank […]

Q REPORTS (Perspectives) Donald W. Simborg, MD, is a retired physician. He is also a founding member of the American College of Medical Informatics, and and former CIO of the University of California San Francisco. Simborg is a retired physician and a medical informatics expert. Following is his perspective on […]

QREPORTS (DW) A show of power is more impressive if the whole country is watching. This was presumably the strategy of around a dozen armed individuals who gained access to a television studio of the broadcaster Canal TC in the port city of Guayaquil in Ecuador on Tuesday, January 9, […]