Many national and foreign tourists can be part of the first Garabito Luces del Mar Gastronomic Festival “Nos vemos en el parque” (See you in the Park) that will be held next December. The Festival will be held from 11 am to 11 pm on December 6th and 7th, and from 10 am to 10 […]
Costa Rica is the best wildlife and nature destination
Costa Rica was selected as the best wildlife and nature destination in 2019 by the British magazine Selling Travel. According to Laura Gelder, editor of the magazine, all of her readers decided on Costa Rica. We did a reader survey this year that asked agents in which travel segments they were most interested; wildlife and […]
Legislator responds to President of the Court and makes three complaints about the Judiciary
Pedro Muñoz, from the Social Christian Unity Party (PUSC), responded on Wednesday to the president of the Supreme Court of Justice, Fernando Cruz, and pointed out three complaints. In an intervention in the Legislative Plenary, Muñoz mentioned alleged abuses of the magistrates of the Judiciary to benefit the Citizen Action Party (PAC) and accused Cruz […]
Low income hits the middle class directly: consumption capacity falls
If there is a segment directly hit by a real decline in revenue over the past year, it’s the Costa Rican middle class. The families that make up the third quintile of the population, those households where the average per capita income is ₡717 thousand per month according to the National Institute of Statistics and […]
Development Bank reacts to the Ombudsman’s report
The Banking System for Development (SBD) reacted to the report “Banking System for Development and its potential to fight poverty,” prepared by the Ombudsman’s Office. The latter pointed out several shortcomings to meet SBD money recipients. This was stated in a press release. The analysis was carried out and presented by Ana Karina Zeledón, director […]
President of UCCAEP resigns
This Wednesday, and after weeks of criticism for his administration, Gonzalo Delgado, resigned as president of the Union of Chambers and Associations of the Private Business Sector (UCCAEP). A press release sent by UCCAEP says that Delgado made the decision in order to strengthen the unity of the business sector. On the initiative of Mr. […]