The medicinal cannabis and industrial hemp law was signed by President Carlos Alvarado on March 2. In January, he had partially vetoed it. He promised to leave the regulation published…
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How Costa Rica is Protecting Against COVID During Voting
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2022/02/07Extreme measures are recommended while going out to vote today. Luis Rosero Bixby created an interactive map to show the level of risk of contagion by covid-19 in each district.…
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One Tica, Ángela Solarta Castañeda, showed just how important voting is to her by driving 14 hours to the nearest place to do so. She lives in Australia, where she…
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Aislinn Derbez Enjoys Costa Rica
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2022/01/24“It is worth stopping everything and recalculating, and rethinking, and redirecting, and starting over (as many times as necessary), there is no rush.” These are wise words from the Mexican…
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Costa Rica Airlines Changing Passenger Flights to Cargo Flights
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2022/01/24Coopesa, in Costa Rica, will transform passenger planes to cargo ones for Boeing. This is to keep up with demand for remodeling 40 aircraft, something the company used to do…
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Spirit Airlines Adding New Flight from Florida to Costa Rica
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2022/01/09pirit Airlines inaugurated on Friday a new flight connecting the Juan Santamaría International Airport in Alajuela, to Miami, United States. The direct flight is scheduled once weekly. Over 150 passengers…
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Will the Costa Rica National Gymnasium Be Torn Down?
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2022/01/09The Government doesn’t have funds for a new National Gymnasium, yet wants to demolish the current one. The Costa Rican Institute of Sports and Recreation (Icoder) requested a permit to…
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Get Ready for Inflation in Costa Rica
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2022/01/032022 is likely to bring an increase in inflation, interest rates, and the exchange rate. Financial forecasts are complicated by the pandemic but there is agreement that we should prepare…