Bibliobus (bookmobile) is a bus that runs through the cities for children, youths and adults to enjoy reading in a different space. This new initiative was enabled under the l National Festival of Arts (FNA) that will be held this year is the south of the country. From August 11th, the bus will be parked […]
MJ gave the tip on prison guard with ties to drug trafficking
The Ministry of Justice warned the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) on suspicious activities of the prison guard who was arrested on Thursday. According to the Press Office of the entity, the guard named Rodríguez Saballos has been transferred to Capemcol (Care Centre for people with mental illness in conflict with the law) in the Psychiatric […]
Uber must be regulated by the market, says an expert
If the government announced that they will not make pressure for a law to regulate Uber and the only existing legislative proposal in this regard does not progress, what can be done to sort out the matter and stop the controversy? Rogelio Fernández, a lawyer for the Association of Free Consumers of Costa Rica, said […]
Nanotechnology can be used to control pollution in water and air
With the idea of offering people a more comfortable and efficient alternative, a company is providing water treatment service for swimming pools, pipes and irrigation systems as well as air purification using nanotechnology in Costa Rica. Sky Water Company works in water engineering and air conditioners using ultraviolet light. José Isaac Brenes, the products’ distributor, […]
Taxi driver’s union leader recorded video to mock police
The president of Unión Nacional de Taxistas (UTC), Rubén Vargas, recorded a video that was shared on social networks. It shows a man mocking the assaulted policeman who lost five teeth during the protest on Tuesday. This was accepted by Vargas who even confirmed the person in the video is Alexander Barboza Mora, his stepson. […]
Government: nothing will change for Uber
Yesterday’s demonstration by taxi drivers, which resulted in several arrests and fines, did not generate any reaction against Uber by the Government. The Minister of Public Works and Transportation, Carlos Villalta, said that nothing will happen against the company that provides transportation services in the country and the only thing accomplished by the demonstration were […]