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Otto Guevara will impugn the Law to Improve the Fight Against Tax Fraud

December 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Legislator Otto Guevara, leader of Movimiento Libertario, will impugn the Law to improve the fight against tax fraud before the Constitutional Court. Guevara declared that he would file a constitutional motion after the bill is signed by President Luis Guillermo Solís and published in La Gaceta. He informed that he will claim that the bill […]

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A bill aims to grant legal powers to municipalities to eradicate slums

December 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Legislator Juan Marín, from Partido de Liberación Nacional (PLN), presented a bill that aims to grant legal powers to municipalities to eradicate slums. The initiative aims to give power to municipalities to develop urban projects and social housing within its territorial jurisdiction, in order to timely and adequately meet the interests of low-income families. Marín […]

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The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) released the Annual Report 2016

December 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) released the Annual Report 2016. Gustavo Mata, Security Minister explained that in the coming months, the institution will hire 1,500 police officers. Our goal is to work from now on. We do not know if the Constitutional Court will approve the budget, since an appeal was presented, declared the […]

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The OIJ arrested 4 people suspected of being part of a violent gang

December 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

In raids conducted by the Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) and the district attorney´s office of Heredia, authorities arrested four people suspected of being part of a violent gang, related to burglaries in Heredia. They allegedly raised 22 million colones in 6 burglaries. Walter Espinoza, director of the OIJ, confirmed that the group was known for […]

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There are 56 Ebais without the Edus

December 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

According to a decree, time is running out for the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) to have the Digital, Unique, Health Record (EDUS) in all Ebais and clinics around the country. Manuel Rodríguez, director of Edus Project, informed that there are still missing 56 Ebais to implement the Edus. María del Rocío Sáenz, president […]

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