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Corrupt traffic police officer sentenced to prison

Q COSTARICA — After it was proven that a traffic police officer (transito) attempted to accept a bribe, the Criminal Court for Finance and Public Service sentenced the former officer, named Araya, to two...
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Costa Rica places 5 coffee shops among the best in North America,...

Q COSTARICA — Five Costa Rican coffee shops have entered The World’s 100 Best...
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Costa Rica tops the list of best countries for women traveling alone...

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica tops the list of the best countries for women...
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Minors in Costa Rica would not be allowed to have...

Q COSTARICA — In the final days of the current Legislative Assembly, legislators will...
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Passengers can stay 15 days in Panama at no additional...

Q24N (La Estrella) In a bid to transform air connections into direct revenue for...

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#Corruption

Corrupt traffic police officer sentenced to prison

Q COSTARICA — After it was proven that a traffic police officer (transito) attempted to accept...
#Ranking

Costa Rica places 5 coffee shops among the best in North America, Central America, and the...

Q COSTARICA — Five Costa Rican coffee shops have entered The World’s 100 Best Coffee Shops...
Travel

Costa Rica tops the list of best countries for women traveling alone in 2026

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica tops the list of the best countries for women traveling alone...
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Minors in Costa Rica would not be allowed to have social media accounts

Q COSTARICA — In the final days of the current Legislative Assembly, legislators will be debating...
Travel

Passengers can stay 15 days in Panama at no additional airfare cost

Q24N (La Estrella) In a bid to transform air connections into direct revenue for the local...

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Nicaragua in “airplane mode”

RICO's Q — Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua’s longtime president, has not been seen in public, staying in El Carmen, his private residence that doubles as...
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Economy

What will be the impact of the US-Iran war on the...

Q COSTARICA — A chain reaction starting by rising fuel prices is about to hit Costa...
Education

Costa Rica launches “Hello, Brete,” a program offering free English classes...

Q COSTARICA — On Monday, the Costa Rican government presented the "Hello Brete" strategy, a free...
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Nicaragua in “airplane mode”

RICO's Q — Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua’s longtime president, has not been seen in public, staying in...
Health

Elderly woman having to wait to 2047 for orthopedic appointment wins...

Q COSTARICA — An elderly woman from San Carlos found herself needing to appeal to the...
#Cybercrime

84% of cybercrimes in Costa Rica are scams or identity theft

Q COSTARICA — Most cybercrimes in Costa Rica fall into two categories: online fraud and identity...
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The EU protects itself with an “anti-Trump...

Q REPORTS (EFE) The European Union (EU) has reacted to the tariff chaos unleashed a year...
#Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence with real biases: New challenges for gender...

Q24N (LatinAmerica21) Increasingly, in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC),...
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No water or electricity, and children begging in streets...

Q24N (The Guardian) Felix Valdés García was just nine when...
Global Issues

Is the world returning to spheres of influence?

Q REPORTS — To justify its capture of Venezuelan President...
Americas

Eliminating visa-free travel for Cubans does not guarantee an...

Q24N (Confidencial) The elimination of visa-free entry for Cubans to...

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Cuba

Cubans take to the streets on bikes...

Q24N (Reuters) Cuban activists paraded on Thursday ​on bikes and electric tricycles along Havana's waterfront Malecon...
Panama

Panama: Temporary Closure of the Bridge of the Americas

Q24N — The temporary closure of Panama's Bridge of the...
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El Salvador with the cheapest gasoline in Central America...

Q COSTARICA — The price of a gallon of premium...
Cuba

Cuba to allow exiles to invest in businesses on...

Q COSTARICA — The Cuban government has declared it will...

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Costa Rica tops the list of best countries for women traveling alone in 2026

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica tops the list of the best countries for women traveling alone...
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Passengers can stay 15 days in Panama at no additional airfare cost

Q24N (La Estrella) In a bid to transform air connections...
The Second Column

Air Canada Launches Direct Flights Vancouver–Guanacaste

Q COSTARICA — Western Canadians no longer have to travel...
National

Costa Rica’s first glass suspension bridge opens

Q COSTARICA — Nearly three decades after transforming tourism in the...
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British Airways will increase its flights to Costa Rica to five...

Q COSTARICA — brish Airways confirmed it will increase its...
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Costa Rica brings its biodiversity to ski resorts in Canada

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica's biodiversity has made its way amidst snow-covered landscapes in...

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From X-Men to Cóbano: Hugh Jackman, the eternal Wolverine, enjoys Costa Rica

Q COSTARICA — Acclaimed Australian-British actor Hugh Jackman arrived...
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Hollywood’s Vacation Hotspot: Nathan Fillion, Jimmy Fallon and Hugh Jackman in Costa Rica

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica has quietly become the go-to getaway for Hollywood’s biggest names looking...
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Costa Rica is going to pass on Mrs. Universe 2025

Q COSTARICA -- María Teresa Rodríguez, former Miss Costa...

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