Archives for March 2, 2017

Some people assure that the energy of these eggs heals cysts and polycystic ovaries, myomas (benign tumors), herpes, vaginal infections, pains, menstrual irregularities and more … However, according to the Ministry of Health, it would be just an advertisement to sell products whose properties could not be scientifically proven and that just had their health […]

Each person who went to the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) for an outpatient visit during 2016 left the institution with an average of 5 medicines, but considering that the same person went to a clinic 3 more times, he/she surely took many more medicines. Data from the CCSS indicate that the institution delivered […]

The repair works to start correct the damages caused by Hurricane Otto have already begun. But there is still a long way to go. The plan approved by the Government and the Board of the National Emergency Commission (CNE) establishes a period of 5 years to run the 945 interventions that complete the plan. So […]

From midnight on Thursday, the cost of fuel decreased some colones. The price of each liter of super gasoline went from ¢ 619 to ¢ 593 colones, representing a difference of 26 ¢. The liter of gasoline plus or regular fell 23 ¢, from ¢ 590 to ¢ 567. While that of the diesel was […]

Following the agreement reached last year between the Municipality of San José and artisans from the Crafts Market on 13th Street, to move to a new building, now they are working on the refurbishment of the place. The new stores are located opposite Garantías Sociales Park. According to Marco Vinicio Corrales, manager of services of […]

Even though Costa Rica is one of the happiest countries in the world, different evils show a hidden face. Stress is one of those evils that make people, especially women, end up in the hospital. Pressure, family, work and even academic problems could trigger a mental illness or even worse and this is seen in […]