On August 3rd, Costa Rica will take an important step in the treatment of people diagnosed with cancer, with the opening of a new laboratory that runs tests to assess the effectiveness of different drugs on cancer cells, so that doctors can choose the best for each patient. The test is called ATP – TCA […]

This week, the authorities from the Ministry of Health and the National Children’s Trust (PANI) will promote breastfeeding, since World Breastfeeding Week is being celebrated worldwide. In Costa Rica’s case, this year the motto is Breastfeeding: Key to sustainable development!” According to information from the World Health Organization (WHO), breast milk is the ideal food […]

According to the Pension Management from the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS), the rules for same-sex couples to benefit from the death pension will be ready next month. The proposal must be approved by the board of the institution. It is estimated that the extension of the benefit of pension for death to same-sex […]

The passage through the bridge in Guatuso, Desamparados will close from Wednesday August 3rd at 6 a.m. due to the construction of the ramps that allow access to the bridge. It will reopen on August 5th at 5 in the morning. Silvia Gómez, an engineer of the National Roads Authority, pointed out that these concrete […]

Mario Redondo, legislator from the Christian Democratic Alliance (CDA), proposed amendments to ban the early release of people convicted of crimes against life, sexual assault or organized crime. This proposal will be raised as a motion to the National Penitentiary System and Access to Justice for the Execution of Sentences bill, which according Redondo, is […]