The High-Stakes Cyber Theft at an Academic Company In a brazen act of cybercrime, a group of scammers siphoned off approximately ¢93 million (Costa Rican Colón) from the bank accounts of an academic training company within a mere two-hour window. This sophisticated heist, occurring on October 14, 2021, has led […]
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The Forecast of a Potential Cyclone: Costa Rica on High Alert The National Meteorological Institute (IMN) of Costa Rica has issued an informative alert regarding the potential formation of a low-pressure system in the southwest Caribbean Sea, near Southern Central America, expected to occur midweek. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) […]
Costa Rica’s Digital Nomad Law: High Hopes but Low Turnout Costa Rica, despite the introduction of its Digital Nomad Law 15 months ago, has only attracted about 3% of the government-anticipated travelers. This law, implemented to draw individuals who can work from anywhere in the world, was expected to boost […]
In the modern gaming realm, technology and player preferences have come together to give rise to unprecedented transformations. A closer look at the developments in the industry reveals that players and developers are set on a journey of evolution and innovation. Moreover, tech innovations will be the fuel that promotes […]
A Historical Artifact Altered The tranquil city of Cartago in Costa Rica recently witnessed a peculiar incident involving a historical bell at the entrance of Las Ruinas de Santiago Apóstol. This antique piece, which had withstood the test of time, unexpectedly caught the attention of passersby when it appeared to […]
A Growing Health Crisis Costa Rica is facing a severe health challenge as diabetes-related complications, particularly amputations, are on the rise. Between 2018 and 2022, a disturbing number of 3,571 amputation cases have been reported, underscoring the need for increased awareness and prevention measures. 2022: A Year of Unprecedented Amputation […]
Traversing the Mysterious I-80 The I-80 in Wyoming, known colloquially as the “Highway to Heaven,” has garnered a reputation that transcends the ordinary. This stretch of road, notorious for its optical illusions and treacherous conditions, particularly during winter, has become the subject of many tales and experiences, both intriguing and […]
A Legal Tussle on the International Stage In a striking turn of events, Russia has issued an arrest warrant against Sergio Ugalde Godínez, a Costa Rican judge at the International Criminal Court (ICC), in what appears to be a retaliatory move. This unprecedented action follows the ICC’s issuance of an […]
The Misleading Allure of Vapes Originally designed as a tool to assist smokers in quitting, vaping has morphed into a trend that captivates young people, often with little regard for the associated health risks. Despite their seemingly cool appeal and enticing flavors, vapes pose significant dangers, particularly to lung health. […]
Unraveling a Monumental Bank Robbery Costa Rica was rocked by a stunning revelation when authorities uncovered that a $6 million heist at the National Bank was orchestrated from within. This theft, which stands as the largest bank heist in the nation’s history, was executed with a level of simplicity and […]