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Dollar exchange is gradually gaining ground. Will continue to rise?

Q COSTARICA  — After several weeks of record lows in the Mercado de Monedas Extranjeras (Monex) — Foreign Exchange Market, the dollar exchange rate has recovered some of its value. Between last Friday and Tuesday,...
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Laura Fernández on alleged assassination plot against her: “I sleep like a...

Q COSTARICA — The possibility of someone attempting to assassinate President Laura Fernández because...
Taxes

IMF proposes Costa Rica tax school bonus, basic food items, and income...

Q COSTARICA — The decline in tax revenue reported by the Ministry of Finance...
Travel

Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Airport consolidates its position as a “pet...

Q COSTARICA — The Guanacaste Airport in Liberia (LIR), a member of the VINCI...
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Costa Rica launches “LEAPCR”, a program to accelerate startups, investments...

Q COSTARICA — A platform called LEAPCR (Liderando el Emprendimiento de Alto Potencial en...

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Laura Fernández on alleged assassination plot against her: “I sleep like a baby”

Q COSTARICA — The possibility of someone attempting to assassinate President Laura Fernández because of her...
Taxes

IMF proposes Costa Rica tax school bonus, basic food items, and income tax changes

Q COSTARICA — The decline in tax revenue reported by the Ministry of Finance in recent...
Dollar Exchange

Dollar exchange is gradually gaining ground. Will continue to rise?

Q COSTARICA  — After several weeks of record lows in the Mercado de Monedas Extranjeras (Monex)...
Travel

Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Airport consolidates its position as a “pet friendly” destination

Q COSTARICA — The Guanacaste Airport in Liberia (LIR), a member of the VINCI Airports network,...
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Costa Rica launches “LEAPCR”, a program to accelerate startups, investments and new jobs

Q COSTARICA — A platform called LEAPCR (Liderando el Emprendimiento de Alto Potencial en Costa Rica)...

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Freudian slip? Chaves referred to Laura Fernández as “minister” during meeting...

RICO's Q — Former President Rodrigo Chaves had “a slip of the tongue” during a meeting held Tuesday morning at the Casa Presidencial with...
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Costa Rica Falls to Colombia 3-1, Capping a Painful Road to...

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica's La Sele (Selección), the national soccer team, dropped a 3-1 decision...
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Legislator questions hate attacks against female judges, legislators, and former president...

Q COSTARICA — Legislators Karen Alfaro of the Partido Liberación Nacional (PLN) emphasized that political violence...
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Immigration will regularize foreigners from these countries with pending or rejected...

Q COSTARICA — Thousands of Nicaraguans, Venezuelans, Cubans, and Colombians in Costa Rica will be able...
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Costa Rican government strengthens offensive against organized crime after second meeting...

Q COSTARICA — At the second meeting of the Fuerza Élite (Elite Force) team, Costa Rican...
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Hikers taking a photo at Costa Rica lookout hear a faint...

Q COSTARICA — A vacation photo stop in Costa Rica nearly turned tragic when hikers at...
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Colombia

A guide to understanding the 2026 presidential...

Q24N — More than 41 million Colombians are eligible to vote in the first round of...
Americas

Intervention in Cuba: Undesirable, Preferable, or Indispensable?

Q24N (Infobae) The debate surrounding potential US intervention—invasion—in a process...
Cuba

Raúl Castro, the last great symbol of the Cuban...

Q24N — With the indictment of Raúl Castro, the United...
Reports

The drug plane in Chinandega that uncovered a Nicaraguan...

Q COSTARICA — With the arrest of 47-year-old Francisco Javier...
Global Issues

Why a big country like Italy acts as if...

RICO's Q (The Economist) Calimero, a chick covered in soot...

LATIN AMERICA

Nicaragua

The Ortega dictatorship released “proof of life”...

Q24N — Last week, the regime of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo once again confirmed, without...
Nicaragua

Nicaragua Indigenous leader imprisoned by the Ortega government dies

Q COSTARICA — Brooklyn Rivera, a historic leader of the...
Colombia

Elections in Colombia: De la Espriella and Cepeda advance...

Q24N — Confirmed! According to the results of the May...
Colombia

A guide to understanding the 2026 presidential elections in...

Q24N — More than 41 million Colombians are eligible to...

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Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Airport consolidates its position as a “pet friendly” destination

Q COSTARICA — The Guanacaste Airport in Liberia (LIR), a member of the VINCI Airports network,...
Travel

Costa Rica graces the cover of National Geographic Traveller (UK)

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica is once again capturing international...
National

Expansion of San Jose Airport sidelines the planned Orotina airport

Q COSTARICA — The expansion of Juan Santamaría (San José)...
Travel

Jet Blue will suspend its direct route to a US destination...

Q COSTARICA — Travel between Orlando, Florida and Costa Rica...
The Second Column

Lufthansa will increase flights between Germany and Costa Rica

Q COSTARICA — The German airline, Lufthansa, has confirmed an...
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,...

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Cine (Movies)

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

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rican filmmaker Frayser Navarrette is...
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The Chayanne Effect: President Laura Fernández sparked a frenzy in Costa Rica like just another fan

Q COSTARICA — The Estadio Nacional (National Stadium) was transformed into a glamorous venue, filled with...

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