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Plan to attack narc assets becomes a legislative priority

June 12, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The draft Law of Extinction of Domain, which seeks to snatch assets and cut funding for organized crime and drug trafficking, went to the first place in the discussion in the Legislative Assembly. After placing it in the first place of discussion, the plan is for a commission to analyze it and apply the necessary […]

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Conflict in Nicaragua increases costs for Costa Rican companies

June 12, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The Chamber of Commerce of Costa Rica expressed its concern about the impossibility of transporting goods through Nicaragua, both for imports and for exports. According to the chamber, companies have been forced to use alternative means of transport such as shipping and aircrafts, which have increased logistics costs by up to 70%. At the moment […]

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Cartago will vibrate with Festival of Visual Arts

June 12, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The first edition of a Festival of Visual Arts will fill Cartago with paintings, sculptures, drawings and photographs. The event will be held next Friday and Saturday at Casa de la Ciudad. As explained by the organization, the first day will be dedicated to the genres of painting and sculpture with live artistic creations, scheduled […]

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Employees join efforts and install solar panels on company

June 12, 2018 by Staff News Writer

A new sustainable project surprised neighbors of Belén, after employees of a center for construction materials joined efforts and invested in 100 solar panels. The devices were placed in the headquarters of El Lagar in San Antonio and became the first sustainable branch after the investment of $70 thousand and a joint work with the […]

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Kim and Trump meet in Singapore

June 12, 2018 by Staff News Writer

At a historical meeting, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump are at a Singapore hotel for a political meeting. They shook hands on Tuesday morning. The leaders had a solo interview, before a meeting with their respective teams and a work lunch. Despite the spectacular diplomatic approach of recent months, […]

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10 keys to understand the tax plan

June 11, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Do you know what the bill for the Strengthening of Public Finances is about? This initiative is soon to be approved in the Legislative Assembly and, although it has a very sophisticated name, it is something as simple as new taxes that would come into force – if everything goes as the Government has planned- […]

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