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By Ileana Fernandez President Rodrigo Chaves praised Costa Rica at Summit of the Americas, during his first public participation. The President highlighted the country’s forest coverage, the fight for gender equality, the robustness of its democracy, the fight for human rights, and its efforts to generate clean energies. This Wednesday, in Los Angeles, a panel discussion led by Pricesmart CEO …
Costa Rica have become the 32nd and final team to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Central American side booked their place at Qatar 2022 by beating New Zealand 1-0 at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Tuesday’s CONCACAF–OFC play-off. Costa Rica led for almost the entirety of the match after Joel Campbell fired them into a third-minute lead. But …
Los Ticos join Spain, Germany and Japan in Group E By Jonathan Johnson The 2022 FIFA World Cup groups are now complete after Costa Rica beat New Zealand 1-0 to clinch the final place at the event in Qatar later this year. Joel Campbell’s third minute strike was enough for the Concacaf nation to stamp their ticket although they did …
Important update (April 1-2022) Starting April 1, the temporary immigration measures for entering Costa Rica – put in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic – are repealed. This eliminates the requirement to complete the epidemiological form known as the Health Pass and the requirement of medical insurance for unvaccinated foreigners. All commercial establishments, activities, and events can operate at 100% …
Stage set as Costa Rica prepares to welcome future superstars of the women’s game 32 matches to take place across two Host Cities Official Draw for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2022™ to take place in San José on 5 May Preparations for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2022™ have taken an exciting step forward today after the …
By Greg Mills & Lyal White Costa Rica is a top performer in Latin America, an example of rapid economic growth and diversification from coffee to computer chips. Its record of investment promotion and inclusive growth should be an example to South Africa. Costa Rica’s economic progress has translated into a positive outcome for its people. It is consistently ranked …
Case study 3 March 2022, 12:12 GMT Through the ZEV Community’s ‘Taking action on zero emission vehicles’ series, we’ve shone a spotlight on Costa Rica’s leading commitments and ambition on ZEVs. The series aims to profile the ZEV policies, targets and achievements of governments from around the world. Click to download Costa Rica’s profile In 2021, 99.8% of Costa Rica’s …
A devastating diagnosis left a promising young player with few options. Then he went to Costa RicaBy Dan Rapaport IN A PAST LIFE, MORGAN HOFFMANN was a world No. 1 amateur, Oklahoma State phenom and PGA Tour check-casher with cropped hair, biceps bulging out of his polo and a sparkling new crib in Jupiter, Fla. That was before a half-decade …
General elections are scheduled to be held in Costa Rica on Sunday, 6 February 2022, in accordance with the Constitution of Costa Rica, to elect the president, two vice-presidents, and all 57 deputies of the Legislative Assembly.
Date: 27-28 January, 2022.Venue: Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belén, San José, Costa Rica. Overview The Forum of Ministers of Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean will mark its 40th anniversary with a special session in Costa Rica on January 27 and 28, 2022. The meeting will strengthen regional cooperation in the face of the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity …
