Q COSTA RICA

Indicators

Central Bank former president sees it unlikely that Costa Rica will fall into recession

QCOSTARICA - The possibility that the country falls into an economic recession during 2022 and 2023 is unlikely, assured Rodrigo Cubero, former president of the Banco Central de Costa Rica) - Central Bank, who...

National

This week will be key to defining the future of RTV

QCOSTARICA - One of the first tasks that the leaders of the Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transportes (MOPT) - Ministry of Public Works...

Weather

A wet Monday is in store

QCOSTARICA - Have your umbrella at the ready this Monday as Tropical Wave #25 does its thing throughout most of the country. By Tuesday...

News

Government decree on vaccination is ineffective, concludes the Caja

National

Daniel Salas, Román Macaya and members of the vaccine commission denounced criminally

Fuel Prices

Mega-increase in fuels will take effect at midnight

Politics

President Chaves wants to set ‘ceiling’ on gasolline prices

4 August 2022

QCOSTARICA - President Rodrigo Chaves, on Wednesday, requested a...

Politics

Winning the presidency with only 20% of valid votes is proposed

3 August 2022

QCOSTARICA - In order to save resources for the...

Travel

New ultra-low-cost airline will start operations in Costa Rica in October

National

July 2022 the month with the most road deaths in the last 28 years

5 August 2022

QCOSTARICA - Last month, July, closed with 44 deaths on the road, this being the highest figure in the last 28 years. June also...

Health

Costa Rica announces covid-19 vaccines are not mandatory

Infrastructure

New Limonal, Guanacaste overpass opened!

Redaqted

It’s official: Huge increase in fuel prices THIS WEEK!

Health

Pavas Health Area warns of dengue outbreaks in two communities

6 August 2022

QCOSTARICA - The Pavas Health Area asked the residents of the area to take extreme sanitary measures after the dengue outbreaks in two locations. Health...

Consumption

Decrees lower tarrifs on rice imports and eliminate price controls

4 August 2022

QCOSTARICA - Consumers may soon get some relief from the rising prices of food, following the signing of two executive decrees on Wednesday that...

Finca Paraiso

Costa Rica Retro

50 years ago: Juan Santamaría Airport reported 79 daily flights

19 July 2022

TODAY COSTA RICA - Original text published by La...

Pura Vida

How much does it cost to go to Cocos Island for a tico?

24 June 2022

TODAY COSTA RICA - The treasure that makes Costa...

Pura Vida

Anthony Contreras’ father quit his job to see his son qualify for the World Cup

15 June 2022

QCOSTARICA - He quit his job to see his...

National

Chirripó National Park opens ticket sales for climbs in August, September and October

31 May 2022

QCOSTARICA - The Área de Conservación La Amistad Pacífico...

Pura Vida

Meet the monster of Rio Frio

3 August 2022

QCOSTARICA -From Alan Jara, we have a photo of the huge reptile, the largest known, that lives in the territories of the Río Frío,...

Paying the bills

Health

34 people died in the last week due to Covid-19

QCOSTARICA - The Ministry of Health reported 34 people lost their lives in the last week due to Covid-19, for an average of five...

Health

Almost 93% in Costa Rica have the first dose of the covid-19 vaccine

- Paying the bills -

Health

Covid symptoms have changed: now there is persistent cough and shortness of breath

Health

Lack of data on covid-19 creates a feeling that Covid is over, experts warn

Health

number of cases of monkeypox in the country increases to three

Rico's Digest

The pandemic is far from over. Covid has not suddenly disappeared.

National

Costa Rica is the fifth OECD country with the highest population aging

Dollar Exchange

¢666.46 Buy	¢674.68 Sell

06 August 2022 - At The Banks - BCCR

Brands

Blogs & Opinion

Rico's Digest

Worrisome: Health Minister issues order for officials to get permission to talk to the press

RICO's DIGEST - Something terribly wrong is going on at the Ministerio de Salud...

Rico's Digest

The pandemic is far from over. Covid has not suddenly disappeared.

16 July 2022

Rico's Digest

Red Light At Night

22 June 2022

Rico's Digest

Is the quality of gasoline different depending on brand of has station?

31 May 2022

Michael Miller

A King and Two Presidents

16 May 2022

Reports

Latin America

Journalism in exile and the battle for the truth

Q REPORTS - La Prensa newspaper announced the reorganization of its newsroom in exile, to protect its journalists from the fierce police persecution unleashed...