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Costa Rica declares a state of emergency due to ‘migration crisis’ and prepares deportations

QCOSTARICA -- Costa Rica's migration crisis got out of hand is the word from the government, as between 3,000 and 4,000 migrants enter the...

Costa Rica’s economy would be the third with the highest growth in Latin America in 2023

QCOSTARICA -- Projections from the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, known as ECLAC, or in Spanish CEPAL, indicate that...

Small business start-ups- Drivers of a vibrant economy

QBLOG -- Job creation in any economy is led by new enterprises, and hiring. Larger corporations tend to consolidate, often through acquisition and shedding...

How much you will save at the end of the year with the Marchamo?

QCOSTARICA -- The reduction in the amount of the Marchamo for the 2024 period will be depending on the vehicle's fiscal value (tax value),...

“Lady Gaga”, “Obama” and “Bin Laden”: names of crocodiles that attract tourists in Costa Rica

QCOSTARICA (VOA) The Tárcoles River, famous in Costa Rica for the number of crocodiles that inhabit its waters, attracts dozens of locals and tourists...

Misleading: El Salvador President Nayib Bukele “put an end to the gangs and terrorists”?

Q24N (VOA) On the social network X (formerly Twitter) on September 6, a post has circulated with a misleading message about what the president...

“Liar”, “corrupt”: Words Ticos associate with Chaves

QCOSTARICA (Crhoy) Since Rodrigo Chaves Robles took office in May 2022, his once-popular support has steadily decreased, much to the president's dismay. Between August of...

“There is a competition between left and right populism on the continent”

Q24N -- Populism, “an unwanted child of democracy,” is here to stay. It is present in the youngest democracies of Latin America, but also...

President Chaves to visit Panama amid migration crisis

QCOSTARICA -- Costa Rica's President Rodrigo Chaves is planning to head to Panama's Darien Gap in early October to try to tackle the migrant...

Fatphobia in Costa Rica out of control

QCOSTARICA -- In the era of social media, where opinions spread at the speed of light, Costa Rica faces a growing problem: online fatphobia,...

Is Costa Rica’s ‘Blue Zone’ vanishing?

QCOSTARICA -- The shrinking of Costa Rica’s Blue Zone is a reminder of the fragility of these unique and valuable cultural legacies and longevity...
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