A series of proposals to eliminate women’s inequality in Costa Rica and Latin America were presented on Thursday to the President of the Republic, Luis Guillermo Solís. The president said that the recommendations of this global panel will help governments, private sectors, and other stakeholders to take key actions on this matter. Women are necessary […]

President Luis Guillermo Solís said he felt “like a woman” when he sees them being discriminated, not getting paid, suffering violence, or when he sees pregnant teenage girls and disabled women in 80 percent of the population. The statement was made during the High Level Panel on Economic Empowerment of Women organized by the U.N. […]

People from Puntarenas with questions about alimony, paternity dispute, visits and other schemes may seek advice for free. The Man Support Institute Foundation (FUNDIAPHO) announced that they will offer this service to answer questions next Saturday in Paseo de los Turistas in Puntarenas, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The institution clarified that information is […]

At 72, an elderly man is the prime suspect of selling drugs in Escazú center. The arrest was made on Tuesday by agents of the Narcotics Section of the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ), who raided his home. The man was under investigation since June, 22nd, thanks to complaints received through the OIJ’s Confidential Information Center […]

The College of Physicians postponed for another three months the publication of new fees for medical procedures. Therefore, they will disclose the new fees in September. Doctor Alexis Castillo, President of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, said the decision to give a quarterly extension aims to ensure that when the fees come into force, […]