Within the framework of the World Environment Day, the University of Costa Rica (UCR) has several activities planned for you to participate. Under the slogan “Mother Earth Free of Plastic,” several activities will be carried out this week with the aim of raising awareness in the community about the need to make responsible consumption by […]

The Bar Association will commemorate the World Environment Day with a donation of 2,000 trees for its members to adopt. From June 5th to June 7th, seven professionals in laws will be able to choose a tree at the Association’s facilities in Zapote. All the trees that will be donated are specimens of endangered species […]

The cost containment policies promoted by the Carlos Alvarado government will not affect the National Council of Concessions (CNC). This council of the Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT) will not have limitations to hire personnel and pay competitive salaries to the new officials like the rest of the institutions. The president instructed the […]

In February 2016, President Luis Guillermo Solís signed a decree to declare the Government City Project as a national interest, with the aim of building a “modern and innovative building complex” for public institutions, and thus lower the amount of State rents. According to that decree the area would cover more than 14,000 m² distributed […]

The World Bank, one of the main creditors of the country, described as “positive” the measures of containment of public spending announced on Wednesday by the Minister of Finance, Rocío Aguilar. The level of the deficit between 2010 and 2016 was on average 5.2% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP); and in 2017 it reached […]

If your daily activities take you to Heredia often, be patient because the road works in three of the main routes of this province will last until November. The works in the sections between Neón Nieto, Santo Domingo, and La Puebla, are part of the 28 points that the president ordered to intervene in his […]