Epsy Campbell, a member of the Citizen Action Party (PAC), denied wanting to announce a possible presidential nomination this week, although there are rumors pointing to that from the previous week. It’s totally false,” said the lawmaker when asked about it. The party is facing such big challenges that playing the pre-candidates game is not […]
Archives for January 24, 2017
Migrants with criminal records will be a priority in deportations
The White House reaffirmed that undocumented immigrants with criminal records will be a priority in deportation policies, as President Donald Trump promised in his election campaign. People who can do harm or have hurt other people and have a criminal record are the focus of attention,” said White House spokesman Sean Spicer, for whom the […]
US withdraws from Trans-Pacific Economic Cooperation Agreement
On Monday, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to withdraw the United States from the Trans-Pacific Economic Cooperation Agreement (TPP), signed by his predecessor, Barack Obama, to form the world’s largest free trade zone. This treaty, conceived as a counterweight to China’s growing influence, was signed in 2015 by 12 countries in the […]
Route 32 will be closed for 2 hours on Tuesday
The Pococí District Attorney’s Office will close Route 32 on Tuesday to carry out a factual reconstruction. The interruption of the transit will be 100 meters east of the entrance of Riteve in La Marina de Guápiles. The road will be closed between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. In that time, the Prosecutor’s Office will […]
Low temperatures freeze everything in San Juan de Chicuá
When Michael Garita opened the pipe to give water to his cow on Monday morning, there was not a drop of water left… It was not a suspension of the service or a broken pipe. The water did not come out because the pipe was frozen. Even the water from the bucket was frozen, aswell […]
Arab Emirates to donate $10 million, which will not go to the National Budget
President Luis Guillermo Solís explained that Costa Rica will receive a non-refundable cooperation in the amount of $10 million. The money will be used to repair aqueducts of the communities that were impacted by Hurricane Otto. That is one of the results of the official presidential tour to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Foreign Minister […]