QCR Staff
Reports by QCR staff
Tom Brady & Gisele spent Valentine’s Day in Costa Rica
The Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen hit the beaches of Costa Rica this past...
Users Give Public Transport A LOW Rating
Rates have gone up in the last several weeks, but service is the same....
Santa Cruz strengthens recycling efforts
Tamarindo News - The Santa Cruz Environmental Commission reports that, during 2018, recycling projects...
Carlos plans to travel through Latin America to advocate for Nicaragua and Venezuela
President Carlos Alvarado is considering to travel through Latin America to advocate for a...
Yazmin Morales
Yazmin Morales is a former Miss Costa Rica 1994, Señora Costa Rica and Chica...
“Illegal” Tica Worker Was Present at The State of the Union Tuesday
Double talk. That is what Costa Rican Sandra Diaz thinks of U.S. President Donald...
Doctor Accuses Oscar Arias Of Rape
A doctor and activist, and daughter of a former PLN legislator denounced former president...
Oscars 2019: Roma, Yalitza Aparicio
The surprise nomination of non-professional indigenous woman Yalitza Aparicio for this year’s best actress...
Is authoritarianism bad for the economy? Ask Venezuela
Democracy is at risk worldwide. And the economy may be, too. Seventy-one out of...
Tica Designer Created Swimwear Using Recycled Fishing Nets
Costa Rican designer María Lourdes Castro developed a line of swimwear made of recycled...
“Politically Motivated”
All the charges are politically motivated, argues Oscar Arias at the preliminary hearing in...
Cuban Pharmaceutical Museum is ‘Memory of the World’
Literature from the Pharmaceutical Museum in Matanzas, Cuba, were recognized Thursday as "Memory of the World" by the United Nations...
Honduras: Women’s Day Rejects Violence and Impunity
Violence, forced displacement and impunity is overwhelming the women of Honduras, the National Commissioner...
The Dinosaurs Have Returned to Costa Rica!
We heard their roars at several hundred meters away; little by little were getting...
Costa Rica Warns of Nicaragua’s Attempt to “Create an Incident”
On Monday, January 21, Confidencial.com.ni reports Costa Rica rejected Nicaragua’s protest note denouncing the...
treehouse-style hotel in Costa Rica has been voted the best in the world by TripAdvisor
Every year at this time TripAdvisor announced the winners of its Travellers’ Choice Awards...
Close Vote: 27 in favor and 26 against motion against therapeutic abortion
Legislators on Monday afternoon approved, with only one vote different, 27 votes in favor...
No Filter Needed!
No filter is needed to highlight the beauty of Costa Rica.
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Expropriation of Private Property: the Socialist Dream of Bill de Blasio, Fidel Castro, and Hugo Chavez
With the rising influence of socialism in the Democratic Party, and the real power...
Guatemala Calls for General Elections For June 16
Guatemala’s Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) called for general elections for June 16, 2019, as...
Young Koreans arrived in Cartago, their journey to World Youth Day 2019 begins
A group from South Korea arrived in Costa Rica this week ahead of the World...
‘Pura vida’ at Vuelta a Costa Rica
(Velonews) “Just wait until you see! Pura Vida!” Lilieth Paniagua told me as she...
What are the Portuguese man o’ war found in the Caribbean and why are they dangerous?
At first glance, the Portuguese man o' war (fragatas portuguesas in Spanish) can be...
33 years ago, Costa Rican Franklin Chang traveled to space for the first time
The former NASA astronaut is today, based in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, involved in developing...
Weekend Mega Police Operation Nets Criminals, Firearms and Drugs
A mega-operation by the Fuerza Publica (National Police) held this weekend in areas of...
Maria Fernanda Padilla, Bella Venezolana
See more of Maria Fernanda at Volemo.
David Cameron Vacationed Christmas & New Years in Costa Rica
Former British Prime Minister David Cameron (2010 to 2016) has been chilling on a...
Ticos And The Train!
More TICO BULL: Playing Chicken With The Train!
Sala IV Upholds Remand For Convicted Recope Worker
The Constitutional Court or Sala IV as it is also known considered it justified...
Gasoline Stations Threaten No Cards, Cash Only!
See report here.
Apple Vacations Offers Costa Rica Direct Flights From Chicago’s Rockford IL
Chicago's Rockford Airport (RFD) celebrated on Friday the first direct flight to Costa Rica...
