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Marchamo sticker will last 10 years

Q COSTARICA — The 2027 Marchamo (vehicular circulation permit) will undergo a dramatic change, as the national insurer, the Instituto Nacional de Seguros (INS), will move from the traditional sticker to the new digital sticker. Without...
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Pickpockets Do Not Rob at Random. This Is How They Choose.

RICO's Q — Pickpockets often work in groups of three or more, especially around...
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Owners will be allowed a maximum of three cars registered with Uber...

Q COSTARICA — A new regulatory plan is set to limit vehicle owners to...
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Bus, taxi, train fares and tolls will change today, July...

Q COSTARICA — Starting today, July 1st, an adjustment to train, bus, taxi, and...
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San José, epicenter of homicides in Costa Rica

Q COSTARICA — The first half of 2026 shows a downward trend in the...

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Marchamo sticker will last 10 years

Q COSTARICA — The 2027 Marchamo (vehicular circulation permit) will undergo a dramatic change, as the...
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Pickpockets Do Not Rob at Random. This Is How They Choose.

RICO's Q — Pickpockets often work in groups of three or more, especially around metro platforms,...
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Owners will be allowed a maximum of three cars registered with Uber or Didi

Q COSTARICA — A new regulatory plan is set to limit vehicle owners to a maximum...
Consumption

Bus, taxi, train fares and tolls will change today, July 1

Q COSTARICA — Starting today, July 1st, an adjustment to train, bus, taxi, and toll fares...
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San José, epicenter of homicides in Costa Rica

Q COSTARICA — The first half of 2026 shows a downward trend in the number of...

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Pickpockets Do Not Rob at Random. This Is How They Choose.

RICO's Q — Pickpockets often work in groups of three or more, especially around metro platforms, bus stops and crowded stations. While you are waiting,...
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Costa Rica’s Ministry of Environment and Energy Delays Plan to Sell...

Q COSTARICA — The Ministerio de Ambiente y Energía (Minae)—Ministry of Environment and Energy- is maintaining...
Heredia

Man sentenced to 48 years in prison for sexually abusing three...

Q COSTARICA — A man named Hernández Le Maitre was sentenced to 48 years in prison...
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School holidays trigger online scams with “super deals” for vacations

Q COSTARICA — "Not everything that glitters is gold" or "Too good to be true" applies...
Politics

Lack of quorum cancels Monday’s legislative session

Q COSTARICA — After taking attendance on Monday, the president of the Legislative Assembly had to...
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Using a cell phone while waiting for a green light is...

Q COSTARICA — Transit authorities in Costa Rica warn that using a cell phone while stopped...
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2026 World Cup is being played in...

Q REPORTS — Although the legendary Argentine player Diego Maradona once insisted, when speaking of his...
Colombia

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

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

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Honduras

Honduras eliminates criminal background check requirement for...

Q COSTARICA — Honduran authorities officially notified Costa Rica of a significant change in entry requirements...
Colombia

Abelardo De la Espriella is the new president of...

Q24N — On Sunday, June 21, Colombians elected Abelardo De...
Nicaragua

Daniel Ortega corneded by Europe

Q24N — Historic, Europe abandons diplomacy and goes for the...
Cuba

US ends the grace period for foreign companies to...

Q24N (EFE) The U.S. ended last Friday, June 5, 2026,...

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Costa Rica makes the list of top destinations for Americans looking to relocate in 2026

Q COSTARICA — The growing international mobility of Americans has placed Costa Rica among the preferred...
Travel

Four Spanish media outlets have named Costa Rica a must-see tourist destination

Q COSTARICA — If you thought Costa Rica was already...
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Delta adds new route between New York and Guanacaste Airport

Q COSTARICA — Air connectivity between New York and Guanacaste...
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Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Airport consolidates its position as a “pet friendly”...

Q COSTARICA — The Guanacaste Airport in Liberia (LIR), a...
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Costa Rica graces the cover of National Geographic Traveller (UK)

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica is once again capturing international...
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Expansion of San Jose Airport sidelines the planned Orotina airport

Q COSTARICA — The expansion of Juan Santamaría (San José) International Airport has, for...

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Barrio Escalante transforms into a corner of Canada with a food festival, eh!

Q COSTARICA — Barrio Escalante is celebrating Canadian gastronomy and culture with the Canadian Food Festival,...
Cine (Movies)

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

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rican filmmaker Frayser Navarrette is...

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