Dozens of residents of San Rafael de Heredia got together this Saturday to play sports and contribute to the reduction of pollution in their canton. The mayor organized the first ecological walk of his community. From 7:00 a.m., dozens of neighbors gathered in front of the entrance of Monte de la Cruz and undertook the […]
ICT promoted Costa Rica in Madrid with VR video
Throughout last week, the tourist attractions of Costa Rica were exhibited in one of the main neighborhoods of Madrid in Spain through a video with virtual reality technology. Thousands of Spaniards who passed through the Salamanca district, experienced in the tour “Feel Costa Rica: 360 degrees of pura vida,” which transported them to the Caribbean […]
Sarchí is officially a sustainable tourist destination
Sarchí was certified as an international destination for sustainable development by the German Cooperation Foundation, the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT), and Travel TourCert. The first district of the canton of Valverde Vega and Sarapiquí are the only ones with this award throughout Central America and the Caribbean. The community is known for its furniture […]
Campbell brought up Nicaragua and Venezuela’s crises in the UN
Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs Epsy Campbell brought up the discussion of the crises experienced in Nicaragua and Venezuela during the 73rd Assembly of the United Nations (UN). In the case of Nicaragua, the foreign minister said that the situation is not sustainable and criticized the government of Daniel Ortega for expelling the […]
Unions consider plan “B” and slow traffic on Route 32 for Saturday
Nearly three weeks of strike have not yielded the expected results for the unions, but rather the opposite. The President of the Congress, Carolina Hidalgo, announce the admissibility report of motions of reiteration for the tax reform. Therefore, the unions seek to intensify the fight through a “plan B”. Wálter Quesada, representative of the National […]
Minister contradicts Solís: there were data to avoid fiscal gap
Minister of Finance Rocío Aguilar confirmed before the Commission of Control of Income and Public Expenditure that the previous government had enough data to have presented an extraordinary budget and thus avoid the fiscal gap this year. This contradicts last week’s statements by former president Luis Guillermo Solís, who told the same commission there were […]
