Yearly Archives: 2015

QCOSTARICA - Chile, Costa Rica and Panama are the countries leading the "Quality of Death Index 2015" in Latin America, according to a study by the Economist Intelligence Unit. The report examines palliative care in 80 countries: Costa Rica is 29th place overall, second only to Chile in Latin America. Commissioned...

QCOSTARICA - It appears that crime in some areas of the greater metropolitan area of San Jose has gotten so bad that insurance adjusters and mail carriers are under direct orders not go there. A guideline by the state insurance company, the Instituto Nacional de Seguros (INS), telling its adjusters...

TICOBULL - In the last couple of days the social has been buzzing with the news of a man "videoing" below the dress of a woman as she walks by in downtown San Jose. "Acoso Callejero" is the Spanish term for this type of sexual harassment on the streets. The majority...