Former president of the Republic Laura Chinchilla criticized the work of the current administration on the networks of child care, which were established during her government. Chinchilla said in her social networks that this project was abandoned by Luis Guillermo Solís’ government. In addition, she indicated that it had already collapsed. Therefore, vice president Ana […]
Archives for April 2017
What is vice minister Zúñiga’s future?
The Presidential House does not know when there will be a resolution on Vice Minister of the Presidency Ana Gabriel Zúñiga’s future. Last week, the Government asserted that the report of the Attorney General’s Office was received and sent to the Presidential House Legal Department to study the situation before making a decision. Nowadays, the only […]
Beware! The ICE is not offering any prize!
The Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) has the 800-DENUNCIE (33686243) toll-free telephone number, which aims to protect its customers or invite them to report fraud attempts made through calls, text messages, e-mail or usurpation of identity in registered services. According to Juan de la Cruz Brenes Solera, chief of the Directorate of Protection and Security […]
President Trump will tax Canadian timber imports for construction
President Donald Trump started a trade war against Canada by taxing timber imports for construction and threatening with similar measures against dairy products from the United States’ top trading partner. Canada has been very hard on the United States. Everybody thinks that Canadians are nice, but for years they were smarter than our politicians . […]
Is Poás lagoon about to disappear?
The beautiful lagoon that attracts thousands of tourists to the crater of Poas volcano might disappear soon. The powerful eruptive cycle of the last days caused a series of changes that put the lagoon in check. According to Gino González, expert from Volcanos Sin Fronteras (VSF), it is a matter of days for it to […]
Rains and poor handwashing increase diarrhea
The arrival of rains and the absence of proper hand-washing increase cases of diarrhea, which this year affect school-age children. Elenita Ramírez, an expert on diseases at the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS), commented that in the last five years they have detected an increase in cases of diarrhea. These diseases have viral, bacterial […]