Q24N (EFE) The harsh immigration policy of Donald Trump, who won the US presidential election on Tuesday, in which he has stigmatized migrants, will cause an increase in the flow of migrants on the northern border of Mexico, activists and migrants said. “It is possible that there will be a […]
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QCOSTARICA — Can you imagine buying concert tickets or purchasing products on a website with just a scan of your iris? This reality is now possible for Costa Ricans through World ID, an identity verification service that will be available in six locations in the country starting this week. World […]
QCOSTARICA — The Free Trade Zone Regime (RZF) reaffirms its role as one of the main economic drivers of Costa Rica, with an absolute contribution of US$12.27 billion in 2023, representing 14% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This contribution includes a notable growth in local purchases, which reached US$5.6 […]
Q24N — A recent study by Nomophobia.com reveals that 78% of Latin Americans consider themselves dependent on their smartphones for daily activities and highlights the central role of these devices in the region’s lifestyle. The survey, which involved more than 3,000 people and was commissioned by Nomophobia.com, an online portal […]
RICO’s Q — A new scam about an alleged package delivery is attempting to trick people into clicking on a link about a supposed difficulty in delivering your package at the Correos de Costa Rica (Post Office). The messages arrive via text messages to the potential victim’s cell phone (SMS […]
Q24N (AFP) Venezuela and Russia signed 17 agreements on Thursday that, according to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, seal “the path of cooperation” towards 2030 and cover strategic areas such as “intelligence” against “espionage,” the military, as well as energy investments. “17 agreements have been signed for shared development, mutual investments,” […]
QCOSTARICA — As the rainy season winds down, we can expect unstable weather conditions throughout most of the country, with the areas hardest affected being the North and South Pacific. The offficial weather forecast by the Instituto Meteorológico Nacional (IMN) – national weather service – for this Friday, November 8, […]
QCOSTARICA — The Instituto Meteorológico Nacional de Costa Rica (IMN) – national weather service, on Wednesday, issued a weather alert for the northern zone for the indirect influence of Hurricane Rafael, located WNW of Havana, Cuba, maintains sustained winds of 170 km/h, and is moving northwest towards the Gulf of […]
QCOSTARICA — The Comisión Nacional de Emergencias (CNE) – National Emergency Commission, reported 14 incidents in the last few hours due to heavy rains, mainly in Guanacaste, where the Nosara River overflowed. For this reason, firefighters from the Nicoya station and the Aquatic Rescue Operations Unit were on site to […]
QCOSTARICA — The operator of the Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), Aeris, says it is ready to receive the wave of tourists expected during this high season, based on the prediction of experts of a greater influx and greater air mobility at Costa Rica’s main terminal. According to projections, a […]