Costa Rica Weekly News Update
Here’s just some of the local news that happened this week in Costa Rica
Costa Rica To Authorize Vaccine
Costa Rica will authorize the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine President Carlos Alvarado announced.
The country will prioritize vaccinating high-risk populations and certain essential workers, including healthcare staff.
New Airline Routes to Costa Rica
United Airlines launches new routes to Costa RicaKeep Reading
Costa Rica Finances
Costa Rica’s dire financial situation
Gay Rights in Costa Rica
Gay rights progress, but same-sex relations still a crime Keep Reading
Costa Rica Schools
Costa Rica will resume in-person learning in 2021
President of Legislative Assembly
President of Legislative Assembly tests positive for COVID-19Keep Reading
New Plane
With U.S. support, Costa Rica adds new plane to police fleet
Costa Rica and IMF
Costa Rica will begin negotiations with IMF in JanuaryKeep Reading
KLM Airline
KLM names airplane after Costa Rican National Park
Lion in Sarapiqui
Is there a lion on the loose in Sarapiquí?Keep Reading
Project advances
Project advances to move tuna sein boats 100 miles from coast