QCOSTARICA The fight to make marijuana use legal in Costa Rica is far from over and is now moving towards a new battle. On Tuesday, supporters in favor of cannabis received bad news from Congress when it was confirmed that the majority of legislators of the Comisión de Ambiente (Environment Commission) recommended that the…
Q COSTA RICA - This year in Costa Rica, while it's expected that the traditions won't change and Mother's Day (Dia de la Madres) is still celebrated on August 15, the official (paid) day off from work is actually on Monday, August 14th. Despite criticism for giving way to the plan to boost local tourism…
QCOSTARICA - In his first address to the nation on Tuesday before Congress, President Rodrigo Chaves defended his Administration's economic achievements, promised to continue fighting crime and criticized his opponents and previous governments. In his report of his first year in office, which officially expires next Monday, Chaves stated: "Costa Rica is substantially better off…
QCOSTARICA - Farmers will hold a peaceful march and demonstration this Wednesday in the streets of San José, to express their disagreement with the government's decisions towards the agricultural sector. The main objective of the demonstration will be to express disagreement over the country's intention to join the Alianza del Pacífico (Pacific Alliance), which they…
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