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These are Laura Fernández’s “tough on crime” security laws

Q COSTARICA — Five weeks after taking office, President Laura Fernández presented six bills to the Legislative Assembly aimed at curbing drug trafficking and...

Librería Lehmann says goodbye after 130 years!

RICO's Q!  — If you’ve spent any time in Costa Rica, chances are you’ve wandered into a Librería Lehmann (Lehmann Bookstore). And if you...

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, an initiative organized by Distrito G and the...

“Exclusive excursion to Nicaragua for Chavista supporters”

RICO's Q — In a satirical article, Luis Paulino Vargas Solís reported on social media an "Important notice: Exclusive Nicaragua trip for Chavista supporters." Luis...

Former presidents speak out against President Fernández

Q COSTARICA — Former president Carlos Alvarado (2018-2022) has decided to take a position clearly contrary to that of our President Laura Fernández, who stated...

Claudia Dobles reacted with obvious indignation to recent statements made by President Laura Fernández

Q COSTARICA — Legislator and former First Lady Claudia Dobles reacted with evident indignation and annoyance to the recent statements made by President Laura...

Ministry of Health insists on the need for more voluntary blood donors

Q COSTARICA — Following the commemoration of World Blood Donor Day, celebrated on June 14, the Ministry of Health reiterated its call to the...

Costa Rica strengthens its commitment to Asia with a value-added food offering in South Korea

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica continues to strengthen its presence in Asia and expand opportunities for the export sector in high-value-added markets. From June 9...

“Ignorance or indifference”: Fernández is criticized for supporting the Nicaraguan regime

Q COSTARICA — Despite international concerns about human rights violations in Nicaragua, President Laura Fernández defended maintaining a cordial relationship with the neighbouring country. "We...

Partial closure of Ruta 27 near Orotina could increase freight transport costs

Q COSTARICA — The partial closure of Ruta 27 at kilometer 56, near Orotina, could lead to increased logistics costs and affect national supply...

Women are taking the lead in Costa Rica’s banking system

Q COSTARICA — In recent years, Costa Rica's national banking system has made decisions focused on achieving gender equality, not only through its financial...