Archives for October 15, 2018

The body of the 34-year-old American who disappeared on Thursday in Dominicalito, Puntarenas, was found this weekend. The discovery of the foreigner’s body occurred two kilometers from where it was dragged by the current of the Poza Azul River. According to Rommel Castillo, regional operational coordinator of the Southern Zone of the Red Cross, the […]

From Sunday, and until further notice, the cooperative that provides passenger and vehicle ferry service to Playa Naranjo, will operate during special hours. The offer is two departures from Barrio El Carmen, in Puntarenas; at 6:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. In Playa Naranjo, Lepanto direction, the boat will leave at 8 o’clock in the morning […]

Contrary to what the Legal Department established last week, about the fiscal plan affecting the operation of the Judiciary, in April, the Full Court had already given its approval to the bill. This is stated in a letter sent on April 16th 2018 by the then president of the Supreme Court of Justice Carlos Chinchilla, […]

Édgar Mora, Minister of Public Education, insists that teachers must return to schools to avoid further impact to the school year that has suffered for five weeks without lessons. The Minister assures that there will be no reprisals against the officials who decide to resume their work. The way back to the classroom is safe. […]

Next Tuesday, the Full Court will discuss the possible effects of the fiscal reform plan – approved in the first reading- to answer a query raised by the Legislative Assembly. After approval on October 5th, legislators sent the text for consultation in autonomous institutions and other state powers. In the case of the Judiciary, the […]

The number of people in shelters as a result of the damages caused by recent floods and landslides was reduced to 78 on Monday. The highest number was 270 people, who had to leave their homes because of heavy rains. The National Commission of Emergencais (CNE) reported that there are still seven open shelters: five […]