On Monday afternoon, the Fire Department took care of an incident with a crocodile at Liceo de Cariari (Cariari’s highscool), in the Province of Limón. The meter-and-a half animal crawled its way to the gym of the school. Firefighters managed to catch the animal and took it to a safe place. There were no students […]
Archives for September 2016
Christiana Figueres is not longer a candidate to the UNSG
Representatives from different political parties lamented Costa Rican Christiana Figueres’ retirement as candidate to the Secretary-General of the of the United Nations (UN) and they agreed that it was due to geopolitical reasons. Figueres made the announcement on Monday afternoon at a press conference in the Foreign Ministry, after the negative results in the primary […]
People want to choose the way they travel
Movement “No more Recope” called for legislators, president Luis Guillermo Solís, the president of the Supreme Court and the Ombudsman, so that judges from the Constitutional Court declare the Law-Regulating Public Service as unconstitutional. As consumers, we have the right to choose the goods and services we want. As consumers, we demand Costa Rican authorities to […]
Supreme Electoral Tribunal will be closed on Thursday and Friday
The Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) will be closed on September 15th due to the Independence Day’s holiday and on September 16th since it is a day off for the staff in San Jose headquarters and its 32 regional offices. TSE services will resume on September 19th as regular: from 8 a. m. to 4 p. m. The www.tse.go.cr […]
Government will invest more in education infrastructure
Minister of Education Sonia Marta Mora and President of the Republic Luis Guillermo Solís, revealed, on national broadcast on T.V., the goals in education infrastructure for 2017: it is intended to invest 128,000 million colones. In the budget 2017, which was presented to legislators a few days ago, the MEP would get a 28.7% of […]
Dry Law in Tibás on September 15th
Tibás City Council decided that the dry law will be applied on September 15th due to the anniversary celebrations of the Independence of Costa Rica. It was announced through a press release, which added that the sale of alcoholic beverages in bars, liquor stores, supermarkets and grocery stores will be banned from 8 o’clock in […]