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Archives for September 12, 2016

Many Costa Ricans have bad credit records

September 12, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Due to arrears or the avoiding of their credits payments, more than 66,000 Costa Ricans are listed as bad credit holders within the national territory. Usually, those listed as debtors in the Central Credit Information (CIC) of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (SUGEF) have greater difficulty to get new credits, since individual reports of credit […]

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Restructuring sewage plan will benefit over 58,000 families

September 12, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Public Service Company of Heredia has obtained the permits from the National Environmental Technical Secretariat (SETENA), so they can begin with the public bidding to look for the construction’s financing of the new sewage system in several districts of Heredia. It is expected that by 2019, more than 58,000 families will benefit from the proper […]

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Alimony-domestic violence package is affecting men

September 12, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Men have many problems: besides dealing with alimony, many of them are also reported for alleged domestic violence. It is a full package and it finds them in a tight spot. According to the Institute of Man’s Support (FUNDIAPHO), such cases are so recurrent and sometimes they don’t have legal bases. This is called parental alienation: […]

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Fuel price will increase in October

September 12, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The fuel price reduction is going to hit the brake. By October, the Regular and Súper fuel will increase 13 colones, while Diesel is going to be 24 colones more expensive. Refinadora Costarricense de Petroleo (RECOPE) is going to ask the Regulatory Authority of Public Services (ARESEP) for a price adjustment due to the effect of […]

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Man arrested in Escazú for aggravated procuring

September 12, 2016 by Staff News Writer

A 59 -year-old man was arrested in Escazú under the suspicion of aggravated procuring. According to the Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ), the place worked as a hotel and bar despite not having the permits for these purposes. Apparently, customers came to the place to drink alcohol. Then a group of women, both adults and minors, […]

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MEIC goes to technical schools to find entrepreneurs

September 12, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Aiming to empower the youths of Technical Professional Colleges (CTP) so that they are able to create their own companies, the Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce (MEIC) has conducted a series of lectures, forums or discussion groups in 34 schools in the Chorotega Region, Huetar Atlántica and Brunca. In total, the ministry has worked […]

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