Out of 100 fish stores inspected by the Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce (MEIC), 69% of them failed to comply with labeling or price information. The inspections were carried out from March 15th to March 21st, in 100 fish markets inside and outside the Greater Metropolitan Area. Due to the coming Easter, the Ministry […]
Archives for April 5, 2017
There is a new deputy minister of Reforms and Projects of the MOPT
President of the Republic Luis Guillermo Solís swore master Mario Rafael Durán Fernández as the new deputy minister of Reforms and Projects of the MOPT. Durán is 29 years old, he is a political scientist and holds a master’s degree in International Relations and Diplomacy with emphasis in Project Management of International Cooperation and a […]
A Salvadoran businessman was arrested for being linked to a money laundering structure
The Prosecutor’s Office (FGR) informed that prominent Salvadoran businessman José Adán Salazar, with large investments in the hotel and real estate sector, was arrested on suspicion of being linked to a money laundering structure. He is already detained. The FGR indicated that in addition to the arrest of the businessman, it ordered a series of […]
If you want to participate in PAC electoral process, you must join the party
If you want to participate in the electoral register process, which will be held on July 9th by Partido de Acción Ciudadana (PAC) to elect its candidate for the presidency, you can do so, but you must be a militant or join the party. This does not mean that a person who has voted for […]
Figueres accepted his defeat with only 35% of the results
José María Figueres’ defeat speech and Antonio Álvarez Desanti’s victory speech made the Internal Electoral Court (TEI) of Partido de Liberación Nacional suspend the collection of data from the polling places to start a manual counting of votes. The last report provided by the party informed that 774 polling places had been scrutinized, which represents […]
Mario Redondo will present his presidential candidacy in May
Mario Redondo, member of Alianza Democrática Cristiana, will present his presidential candidacy in May. We are working on a government proposal that we feel satisfied about because we are sure that we will present Costa Rica a serious, responsible proposal, with changes that people have been looking for a long time, said the legislator. His […]