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The ‘lawless’ roads of Costa Rica

RICO's Q — Think back to your last daily drive—when was the last time you spotted a traffic officer, known locally as tránsitos or tráficos? And the time before that? I could keep going,...
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Vehicles involved in ‘minor accidents’ CAN be moved

Q COSTARICA — Moving your vehicle in a minor traffic accident (fender bender) where...
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Youth and female unemployment in Costa Rica is among the highest in...

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica, which celebrated Labor Day on May 1st, is one...
Pavas

Ramp from Pavas towards Circunvalación is now closed: There is...

Q COSTARICA — If you're traveling eastbound from Pavas or westbound from La Sabana...
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Regular gasoline will cost more than super starting this week

Q COSTARICA — This week, the new fuel price adjustment will take effect in...

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Vehicles involved in ‘minor accidents’ CAN be moved

Q COSTARICA — Moving your vehicle in a minor traffic accident (fender bender) where there are...
National

Youth and female unemployment in Costa Rica is among the highest in the OECD

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica, which celebrated Labor Day on May 1st, is one of the...
Pavas

Ramp from Pavas towards Circunvalación is now closed: There is only access to Ruta 27

Q COSTARICA — If you're traveling eastbound from Pavas or westbound from La Sabana and want...
Fuel Prices

Regular gasoline will cost more than super starting this week

Q COSTARICA — This week, the new fuel price adjustment will take effect in Costa Rica. The...
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Airlines show solidarity and offer special conditions for Spirit Airlines

Q COSTARICA — The closure of Spirit Airlines' operations, officially announced on May 2nd, resulted in...

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The ‘lawless’ roads of Costa Rica

RICO's Q — Think back to your last daily drive—when was the last time you spotted a traffic officer, known locally as tránsitos or...
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The ‘lawless’ roads of Costa Rica

RICO's Q — Think back to your last daily drive—when was the last time you spotted...
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More women than men, a conservative sub-party, and nearly half lawyers:...

Q COSTARICA — Under the leadership of Yara Jiménez as President of the Legislative Assembly, the...
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Coward: Fabricio Alvarado flees Costa Rica

Q COSTARICA — On Thursday, April 30, legislator, leader of the Partido Neuva Republica and perennial...
Nicaragua

Ortega crosses U.S. “red line”: Nicaragua is now a Russian military...

Q24N — The dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo has crossed a new "red line"...
Banking

Banco Nacional will charge customers with less than 25,000 colones in...

Q COSTARICA — Banco Nacional (BN) customers with less than ¢25,000 colones in their savings accounts...
EXCHANGE RATE: ¢452.07 buy / ¢457.85 Sell - 5 May 2026. Source: BCCR

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Global Issues

Why a big country like Italy acts...

RICO's Q (The Economist) Calimero, a chick covered in soot who is no longer recognized by...
Global Issues

The EU protects itself with an “anti-Trump clause”

Q REPORTS (EFE) The European Union (EU) has reacted to...
#Artificial Intelligence

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

Q24N (LatinAmerica21) Increasingly, in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC),...
Cuba

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...

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Nicaragua

Ortega crosses U.S. “red line”: Nicaragua is...

Q24N — The dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo has crossed a new "red line"...
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Is Ortega in his final phase, acting like Maduro...

Q COSTARICA — The co-presidents, ie dictators of Nicaragua, Daniel...
Cuba

Cubans take to the streets on bikes to voice...

Q24N (Reuters) Cuban activists paraded on Thursday ​on bikes and...
Panama

Panama: Temporary Closure of the Bridge of the Americas

Q24N — The temporary closure of Panama's Bridge of the...

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The Second Column

Airlines show solidarity and offer special conditions for Spirit Airlines

Q COSTARICA — The closure of Spirit Airlines' operations, officially announced on May 2nd, resulted in...
The Second Column

Strong warning has been issued regarding travel to Costa Rica

Q COSTARICA — The United States and Canadian embassies updated...
Travel

Air Transat launches new direct route between Quebec and San Jose

Q COSTARICA — Canadian airline Air Transat confirmed a new...
Travel

Costa Rica tops the list of best countries for women traveling...

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica tops the list of the...
Travel

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

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 to Toronto or Montreal...

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The film “Chicas Malas” to be filmed in Costa Rica

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rican filmmaker Frayser Navarrette is moving forward with his new film, "Chicas...
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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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