President Solís thinks that if Venezuela leaves the Organization of American States (OAS), it will be just a step to have less democracy in that country. The president of Costa Rica was emphatic when saying that this decision is not a solution and it does not solve the situation Venezuela is going through: it is […]
Archives for April 28, 2017
La Platina will be closed this weekend
The access to La Platina bridge will be suspended from April 29th, at 3:00 pm, until May 1st, at 5:00 a.m. This is because authorities will build the approach fills: it is the part of the road that reaches the edge of the bridge at both ends, and allows the comfortable and safe transition of […]
COPROCOM is against the idea of having a fixed price for rice
The Commission to Promote Competition (COPROCOM), which is in charge of the application of the antitrust law in the country, reiterated to the Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce the inconvenience of having a fixed price for rice. In a statement issued on April 20th, 2017, the Commission stated that an inability to increase production or […]
The first sustainable, bamboo school!
Osa Peninsula has a reason to celebrate. The construction of the first sustainable school in Carate de Osa is about to end. There, in the middle of the forest, is built a small school made of bamboo that is harvested in the area. According to the Institute of Rural Development (INDER) it will have two […]
A company used deceased people to deceive the Ministry of Finance
Companies that want to deceive the Ministry of Finance use all kind of tricks to avoid paying taxes; the most recent one is the use of deceased people as false providers and vacant lots as tax addresses. This was the case of a company that apparently bought ₡ 1.6 billion from suppliers, but when the […]
A website will inform you about Solís’ projects
The Government of the Republic presented a new technological tool that citizens can use to learn about the projects that have been carried out since May 2014 1325 infrastructures and equipment have been generated during this government, such as schools, community centers, police stations, housing projects and other works. To access the data, enter mapapresidencia.co.cr. The […]