Q Costa Rica

Q24N (EFE) Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Tuesday that the Gulf of Mexico will continue to be called that “for the entire world” despite the order of the new president of the United States, Donald Trump, to rename the body of water as the ‘Gulf of America’. “That is, […]

Q24N (EFE) The National Assembly of Nicaragua approved this Wednesday articles of a reform to the Political Constitution that authorizes the State to grant concessions for the construction of an interoceanic canal through Nicaragua. The constitutional amendment, proposed by the Nicaragua’s regime and approved unanimously in the second and final […]

Q24N (EFE) After the promise during the inauguration speech of the now US president, Donald Trump, to “take back” the Panama Canal, Panamanians are claiming that the interoceanic route is theirs, as a result of a long generational struggle for its sovereignty. Trump, who was sworn in on Monday, January […]

QCOSTARICA — In a decisive step towards the implementation of exceptional work days, the Legal Affairs Committee of the Legislative Assembly gave a positive opinion on the bill known as 4×3 work days. This initiative proposes 12-hour daytime work days for four days with three days off, as well as […]

QCOSTARICA — On his first day back on the job, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO), effective January 20, 2025. According to the US president, the decision is in response to “the poor management of the COVID-19 […]

QCOSTARICA — The Applus CR and Tüv Rheinland are the two companies selected to be in charge of the vehicular technical inspection or revisión técnica vehicular  (RTV) in Spanish, starting in July. The companies were appointed in August 2024 by the Board of Directors of the Consejo de Seguridad Vial […]

Q COSTARICA — The national weather service, the Instituto Meteorológico Nacional (IMN), is forecasting the arrival of Cold Surge #9 today, Wednesday. The meteorological phenomenon will enter the country through the Caribbean Sea, whose effects will be felt at night. According to the IMN, Cold Surge #9 will cause low […]

QCOSTARICA — A cute digital sloth, created with visual effects, appeared in the most emblematic streets of Madrid, such as El Retiro Park, Puerta del Sol, and Gran Vía. Costa Rica’s national symbol is not there by chance, but to invite Spaniards to change their pace of life and embrace […]

Q COSTA RICA — The Banco Central de Costa Rica (BCCR) – Central Bank, has already put into circulation a new ¢500 coin that celebrates the 200 years of the Annexation of the Nicoya Party. This coin, presented to the public last July, began circulating on Monday, January 20, 2025. […]

Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica, due to its geographical location, has served as a bridge for millions of people who migrated from their native country in search of another territory to settle in. In many cases, they stay in Costa Rica to obtain better security conditions, employability, or even […]