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QCOSTARICA — Mexico and Honduras have joined Central American countries busing migrants north, sparking fears from Joe Biden’s administration, as its border crisis deepens. Migrants arriving in Costa Rica this past month In just one week last month, more than 14,000 travelers were bused from Panama to Costa Rica – […]

QCOSTARICA – Taking advantage of camera blind spots and perfect timing, allegedly several long-time employees of the Banco Nacional (BN), perpetrated what is unquestionably the biggest bank heist in Costa Rican history. Cameras captured Olivas Valle, one of the seven alleged to take part in the robbery of the Banco […]

QCOSTARICA — The use of buses to transport migrants through Costa Rica and Panama and to the northern border with Nicaragua worries United States authorities, as Joe Biden’s government officials confirmed to “The New York Times”. Migrants, mostly Venezuelans, waiting to board the bus to take them to the border […]

QCOSTARICA — Whenever someone gets into a car, they face the possibility of a car crash. So far this year, 415 people have died at the scene in traffic accidents, according to data from the Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transportes (MOPT) – Ministry of Public Works and Transportation. A […]

QCOSTARICA — The Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social (CCSS) and the Government, presented on Tuesday a strategy to solve the problem the country is experiencing with waiting lists for public health services. Costa Rica president Rodrigo Chaves looks on as the president of the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social, Martha […]

QCOSTARICA  (AFP) Russia issued an arrest warrant on Wednesday against Sergio Gerardo Ugalde Godínez, a Costa Rica judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC), without specifying the reason, indicated the Russian Ministry of the Interior. Judge Sergio Gerardo Ugalde Godinez “Wanted in connection with a criminal investigation,” the Interior Ministry […]

QCOSTARICA – Expect more than 500 ‘traficos’ (Costa Rica’s transit police officers) to look the other way in issuing traffic tickets to pressure for a change in their work schedules. “Unilaterally, the director (of Transito) modified them and, what is more serious, there is not even a written order,” said […]

QCOSTARICA — If you have debts in colones or dollars, you can have a peaceful end and beginning of the year, since interest rates will remain stable and the dollar to remain cheap. The recent placement of Eurobonds (Eurobonos in Spanish) by the government of Rodrigo Chaves has had a […]

QCOSTARICA — The rainy season in Costa Rica begins in May and ends in November for the entire country, except for the Caribbean. For this week, the national weather service, the Instituto Meteorológico Nacional (IMN), highlighted that the first manifestations of the transition stage from the rainy season to the […]

QCOSTARICA — Three of the seven employees suspected of stealing more than ¢3 billion colones from the Banco Nacional have filed an appeal with the Constitutional Court of their freedom of movement. The three employees, under suspicion in the case of the theft of ¢3.3 billion colones in cash from […]