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Archives for June 2018

Microsoft offers more than 100 jobs in the country

June 28, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Microsoft is offering more than 100 jobs for the offices in Costa Rica. The company is looking for technical profiles with an English level of 90%. The positions available at this time are: Windows Support Engineers and Azure Support Engineers. Microsoft has offices in the El Tobogán corporate center (Calle Blancos) and El Cedral (Escazú).Those […]

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Comptroller insists on arranging salary incentives

June 27, 2018 by Staff News Writer

On Wednesday, the comptroller general of the Republic, Marta Acosta, insisted on approving the legislation to arrange the salary incentives in the public sector. Acosta made the statement at a hearing in the special commission of the Legislative Assembly, which is studying the bill to strengthen public finances. You have to make decisions to solve […]

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“Solar farms”, a new trend of renewable energy

June 27, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Allocating a portion of a land to the “cultivation” of electricity is one of the trends that has become relevant to obtain renewable energy in many parts of the world. The concept of “solar farms” involves a surface of land where solar panels are installed with main objective of producing energy on a large scale […]

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Only five presidents will participate in SICA meeting in Dominican Republic

June 27, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The Presidents of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, and the Dominican Republic will be the only ones present at the fifty-first Meeting of Heads of State and Government of the Central American Integration System (SICA), which will be held from June 28th until June 30th. The presidents of Honduras, Belize, and Nicaragua, who will […]

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Vote to issue emergency declaration due to violence against women to be held on Thursday

June 27, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The Board of Directors of the National Institute of Women (INAMU) will vote to declare a national emergency due to violence against women in Costa Rica. Patricia Mora, president of INAMU, told the media that, if approved, each institution should focus resources for the care of women, such as those aimed at educational campaigns or […]

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Public Prosecution files criminal complaint against former legislator Abelino Esquivel

June 27, 2018 by Staff News Writer

On Wednesday, the Public Ethics Office (PEP) filed a criminal complaint against former legislator Abelino Esquivel Quesada, from the Costa Rican Renewal Party (PRC) in the period 2014-2018, for alleged crimes of illicit wealth, illegal association, among others. The complaint includes the former legislator’s wife, Xinia Cortés Oporto, and a sister known as Uray Esquivel […]

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