Tag: pandemic
Costa Rican Electoral Authorities Rules Out Virtual and Postal Vote Due to Pandemic for...
The only way Costa Ricans will be able to vote in the 2022 elections will be with the physical ballot at the polls. This...
Climate Change, More Difficult to Combat than the Pandemic?
Our planet is living very serious moments, due to the serious consequences through -bad human action-. Beyond a worldwide Pandemic, climate change appears to...
5 Tips to Promote Organizational Culture in Times of Remote Working
As a result of the Pandemic, the practice of working under remote dynamics increased in Costa Rica and in the world, and it is...
The Mix of Cultures Consolidates the Flavor of our Gastronomy
Fernando Espinosa CEO of the project that we bring you next defines it as a mixture of the passion for Mexico, his country of origin,...
Costa Rica is Opened to Visitors From all the World Without Negative Tests or...
The Government of Costa Ricahas announced that it allowsarrivals of Tourists from all over the world, with practically no restrictions.Those who arrive in Costa...
Song: New World Disorder Pushes Back At “Boredom and Sadness.”
My blog this week relates to technology but from a musician’s viewpoint. It is about the genesis of an improbable song called New World...
One Year After the Start of the Pandemic: 2,833 Costa Rican Households Still Mourn...
Today, a year after confirming the first positive case of COVID-19 in Costa Rica, our country continues to face all the consequences caused by...
Costa Rica Increased Its Banana Exports by 7% Despite the Pandemic
The National Banana Corporation of Costa Rica (Corbana) reported this past Thursday that during 2020 the country increased by 7% the volume of exports...
Tico Fans Could Soon Return to Soccer Stadiums
The document was delivered by the National Soccer Union (Unafut) to the Ministry of Sports, which will make the respective analysis.
Digital Nomads: Work For the New Age
Many of the companies that had a type of operation in which their employees could telecommute
Tica Yokasta Valle Will Defend Her World Boxing Title in Costa Rica
The greater the contributions received, the greater the value of the fight and, consequently
Rio de Janeiro Rules Out Celebrating its Famous Carnival in 2021 Due to the...
Rio de Janeiro ruled out celebrating its famous Carnival in 2021, which the samba schools planned to hold in July, due to the rebound...
Pay Attention to Your Children’s Mental Health during the Pandemic
"We don't have a vaccine for our mental health as we do for our physical health." These are the words of Lisa Carlson, former...
Costa Rica Issued 82 thousand Phytosanitary Export Certificates during the Pandemic
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic, in the previous March, the State Phytosanitary Service (SFE) attended more than 60 thousand various export procedures....
The Bright Side of a Challenging Year: the Opportunities 2020 Leaves Us
"The best way to predict the future is to create it," argued Abraham Lincoln. And we must believe in him. Because, although we reached...
Fiestas de Palmares will be suspended due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Palmares is a small town that is located in the extreme southwest of the province of Alajuela, Costa Rica. It is also the name...
Tico Minister of Science: Pandemic Is Also an Opportunity
For the Minister of Science, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica, Paola Vega, the health crisis that has affected the world since the end of 2019
Costa Rica Breaks Record of Foreign Investment Projects Amid Pandemic
The crisis caused by COVID-19 was positive for Costa Rica in terms of attracting foreign investment projects, reveals the latest annual report of the...
Costa Rica Reaches Nine Months of Pandemic: Christmas Holiday Celebrations put Health Authorities on...
The country has been through more than nine months of coping with the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Pandemic leaves more than 146,421 accumulated cases, 608 hospitalizations (225 in ICU) and 1825 deaths
Do Families Emerge Strengthened from the Pandemic?
The family effects of confinement derived from the Pandemic, in addition to those resulting from job loss and the economic crisis, have been especially...
“Magic Made Locally”: Ecoferia Dominical is adapting to the New Normal
Despite the COVID-19 Pandemic, Costa Rica has not lost its essence, rather it flourishes more and more, its beaches take up that blue at...
This Christmas has to be different from the Christmas of the past ”, says...
The arrival of Christmas is related to social gatherings and family parties, a situation that worries the authorities of the Costa Rican Social Security...
Fewer Weddings but also Less Divorces during the Pandemic in Costa Rica
Alejandra and Gerardo had everything ready for the wedding: wedding dress, full suit, souvenirs, an all-inclusive room; but above all, great enthusiasm. The ceremony...
As of November 1st, “Duty-Free” Stores in Costa Rica are Allowed to Operate 100%...
This Sunday, November 1st, the Duty-Free stores (tax-free) operated by the Institute of Social Assistance (IMAS) are operating again at 100%, after 8 months...
Tourism, Study and Exercise: Allies for the Well-being of Costa Ricans during the Pandemic
Tourism is the category of consumption that contributes the most to the well-being of Ticos, with an average score of 7.8 out of 10. This study was carried out with a digital survey among 481 Costa Ricans, men and women over 18 years
Preparing For A Christmas In The Middle Of The Pandemic
Christmas, also known as Easter, stands out as one of the central celebrations of Christianity. The most important day of this festival is celebrated worldwide on December 25 by the Catholic Church
What We Must Know to Travel this Thanksgiving in the Middle of the Pandemic
International airlines have announced the new temporary biosecurity measures that they have implemented at airports and during the flights for people who need travel...
Create an Impactful Resume and Capture Employers’ Attention
The curriculum has always played a decisive role when it comes to finding a job, as it is the cover letter of the candidates for the position
True Effects of the Pandemic on Poverty will be seen in 3 to 6...
The UN presented a report on the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on poverty and its conclusions were demoralizing: "The worst is yet to come
Putting Gender at the Core of the Pandemic Response
When COVID-19 hit Costa Rica, Marysela Zamora's response was to find an opportunity in the crisis. "At the very start, I was scared. Everything...
Advertising in Times of Pandemic: Necessary or Indispensable?
The Pandemic has triggered an unprecedented health crisis and without a doubt, the economy has been considerably shocked
What the Black Death Can Teach Us About the Global Economic Consequences of a...
Fears about the contagion from the novel Coronavirus have resulted in a slowdown in the global economy. Stock markets have been affected
Telemedicine is the Alternative in These Times of Pandemic
In these times of Pandemic that the world is experiencing with COVID-19, there are many alternatives that revolve around measures adopted to avoid the spread of the virus, the use of masks, hand washing, distancing between people
The way in which 100 years ago back to school was encouraged in the...
Faced with the threat of a potentially fatal airborne disease and even without the development of a vaccine, how to ensure the safe return of children to class?
Discover the Benefits of Meditating in Times of Pandemic
How many times during this quarantine have you not felt overwhelmed with feelings or emotions that you do not know how to handle?
How to Take Care of Your Skin in Times of Pandemic
Nowadays, many people are washing their hands and using disinfectants much more frequently than usual, in addition to the constant use of protective face masks
Pandemic will Leave 47 million more Women in Poverty Worldwide, Widening the Gender Gap
The Coronavirus Pandemic will push 47 million women and girls into poverty, thereby dramatically increasing the gap between men and women in this area...
More than 3,000 Students Continue to Receive English Programs from INA Despite the Pandemic
The National Learning Institute (INA) maintains 87% of active English programs through non-face-to-face lessons, despite the health emergency due to COVID-19
60.3% of Women in Costa Rica Made Adjustments in their Household Habits Due to...
60.3% of women in Costa Rica made adjustments in household habits to mitigate the economic effects of the novel Coronavirus Pandemic, according to a...
Universities Will Try to Level Knowledge for the Generation Affected by Strikes and Pandemic
Those who graduate from high school in Costa Rica this year will enter the university with weaknesses, as a result of the loss of...
