The National Liberation Party (PLN) demanded explanations from the Government for the $20 million credit that the Bank of Costa Rica (BCR) granted for the import of cement from China. This was announced by the faction of the PLN in a press release highlighting the public confession of the President of the Republic, Luis Guillermo […]
SETENA ordered three pineapple plantations to stop operations
The National Environmental Technical Secretariat (SETENA) ordered three pineapple plantations in the Northern Zone to stop its operations. According to the Ministry of the Environment (MINAE), violations of environmental regulations and environmental viability have been detected in the plantations La Guaria, La Azucena and Concho. During the inspections, all these farms had problems, such as […]
Job Fair will offer more than 500 jobs
If you are looking for a job in administration, finance, human resources, marketing or accounting positions, pay attention. This week 33 recruiting companies will be offering employment opportunities. The companies will also offer options in customer service, sales, credit analysts, and call centers in English and Spanish. The fair will be held this Wednesday, July […]
102 claims for appliance damage have been filed so far
Following the fire that broke out last Wednesday night at the El Porvenir Substation in Desamparados, CNFL’s Directorate of Commercialization staff took care of claims for damages to the electrical appliances of affected households. As of Monday morning, 102 cases had been filed. Clients had to fill out the form for this purpose and the […]
Police investigate fire in official’s vehicle
Prison officer Michael Sequeira’s vehicle was burned down on Saturday morning, in front of the Sandoval prison in Limón. Sequeira already filed the complaint before the Judicial Investigation Agency and, according to Pablo Bertozzi, director of the penitentiary police, they will open an administrative investigation to determine the motives behind the event. The officer fears […]
Young Costa Ricans triumph with handbags made of wood scraps
Soon they will be forest engineers, but from now on their creative genius is recognized here and abroad: two students from the Technological Institute of Costa Rica took their project of handbags made of wood scraps to Mexico and they won! Did you know that almost half of the wood is wasted in sawmills? Something […]
