In 2016, the celebrations in Palmares ended with 322 people arrested and this year the figure reached 434, most of them by possession or use of drugs. According to the Press Office of the Ministry of Public Security, police officers also seized sharp weapons and a significant amount of drugs, including marijuana and crack cocaine. […]
Archives for January 23, 2017
General Cañas highways and different roads became parking lots
Monday morning became a real headache for hundreds of drivers, who had to drive on the General Cañas highway and different routes due to the closure on La Platina. the routes became a parking lot and it was inevitable that many people were late for work. The delay for the traffic jam was up to […]
Aiza criticized Álvarez and Arias’ millionaire investment
Presidential pre-candidate Sigifredo Aiza criticized the millionaire investment that pre-candidates Antonio Álvarez Desanti and Arias are making. Aiza said that recent statements by ex-minister Rodrigo Arias regarding Álvarez Desanti’s intentions in the Government, shows that their millionaire investment only aims to hide the true interests of the economic sectors they represent. According to the former […]
Civil Aviation completes certification of Juan Santamaría Airport
The General Directorate of Civil Aviation of Costa Rica concluded the process by which it certifies the Juan Santamaría International Airport. The entity indicated that within the regional safety targets it was established that 48% of the international airports of Central America and the Caribbean had to be certified by December 2016 at the latest. […]
CCSS needs technological system in pathology services
An Internal Audit study of the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) revealed the need for the institution to improve and integrate the pathology services in a single computer system in the hospital centers. According to the research, the CCSS has not formalized a formal document that standardizes the processes of pathological anatomy. We are […]
Central American authorities signed an agreement to boost the e-commerce platform
Central American authorities on foreign trade, customs, migration and sanitary and phytosanitary control signed an agreement to boost the development of the Central American e-Commerce Platform. According to those involved, the mechanism will facilitate trade in the region by reducing costs in trade operations and positively impacting the competitiveness of Central American countries. The project […]