The Deputy Minister of Finance, Fernando Rodríguez, has led everything related to the formulation of the fiscal project text and deliver it to the heads of the Legislative Assembly. However, some legislators denounced his presence and said he shouldn’t participate in the negotiations because of his links to the cementazo case, after hastening the unloading […]

From this weekend, 25 more officers of the Municipal Police of San José will tour the center of the capital as part of the operation for the end and beginning of the year. On November 26th, the celebrations will start with the Entry of Boyeros to the City of San José. The activity will begin […]

Hurricane Otto affected many families who lost their homes in the cantons of Upala and Bagaces. A year after that event, 163 families are waiting for a housing solution. Sixty-two of these families are already in the process of presenting files that must be approved by the Mortgage Bank of Housing before starting construction. In […]

The Canadian Navy and the US Coast Guard seized 1.3 tons of cocaine in two operations off the coast of Central America, according to an announcement made by the Canadian Defense Department on Tuesday. A first procedure allowed the confiscation of 834 kg of cocaine and the arrest of three alleged smugglers in a ship […]

The Legislative Assembly approved on Tuesday a project to declare the National Children’s Hospital “Dr. Carlos Sáenz Herrera” as meritorious. The initiative, promoted by Fabricio Alvarado, from National Restoration, received 40 votes in favor during its first reading. According to the text, that institution “has exercised a work for the public health of the underage […]

The Presidential House decided to leave the decision of denouncing or not the cementazo case in the hands of the Bank of Costa Rica. In Zapote, they assured that the board of directors, recently appointed by the Governing Council has the responsibility to make this decision. The BCR has not presented any civil lawsuit to […]