Archives for January 2017

With the intention of raising funds for the Red Cross of Ciudad Colón de Mora, a bingo will be held on January 15th at 1 p.m. in the old community market. The prizes include a TV screen, two microwave ovens, an electric frying pan, cash prizes of ¢100 thousand and ¢50 thousand. In addition, there […]

According to a recent report from the Central Bank, low interest rates in international financial markets are the main cause of loan dollarization in banks and other financial institutions in Costa Rica. The entity thinka that the phenomenon is a consequence of the excess of international liquidity product of the expansive monetary policies applied by developed countries […]

The deadline for new political groups that intend to participate in the 2018 is February 3rd, 2017. This will be the last day they have to present the formal registration with the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE). By that date they must have conformed all the basic structures and the higher structure. That day they should […]

All vehicle owners who want the State to reimburse extra charges of the vehicle ownership tax in the last three years can join the collective lawsuit filed with the Association of Free Consumers (ACL). In recent days, the Contentious Administrative Court of the Treasury has dealt with the lawsuit filed by this organization, which aims […]

Turrialba volcano activity remains in force and it keeps affecting the Central Valley, where this morning the National Meteorological Institute (IMN) reported a significant ash cloud. An image published on Twitter shows the cloud in the northwest of the Great Metropolitan Area (GAM) at about 6:45 am. According to a report provided by the Volcanological […]

2016 left new train services and a pilot plan that took the railroad to dozens of communities for most of the day. However, cars crashing the trains were also part of this process. The past year left 5 deaths. In addition, 24 people were run over in situations in which a train was involved. Many […]