On July 3rd and 4th, Costa Rica will defend its position on the conflict with Nicaragua before the International Court of Justice in The Hague. President Luis Guillermo Solís feels confident with the work done by the legal team and believes there will be a favorable ruling in favor of the country. Costa Rica is […]
Gang offered “luxury” sexual services to foreigners for $ 1500 in Jacó
The four people who were arrested on Wednesday in Jacó for selling drugs are also being investigated for the crime of procuring and trafficking. One woman filed a complaint after this group recruited her and even included her in a catalog that was shown to upper-class tourists. The gang was integrated by two Colombians and […]
Volaris Costa Rica expands operations in the region
Volaris Costa Rica, a Mexican-owned company, expanded its operation in the region and inaugurated its new routes to Guatemala and Nicaragua from El Salvador last week. Similarly, on July 1st, the routes from San José to Cancun and Guadalajara will be operated from Costa Rica. In August, a direct flight to Mexico City will be […]
Oil rallied after fall in US production
Crude oil rose on Wednesday after the United States reported a reduction in production and gasoline stocks. The light sweet crude (WTI) barrel rose 50 cents reaching $ 44.74 on August contract deals traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX). In the London market, Brent North Sea crude for August rose 56 cents to […]
“Terrorist” helicopter found in Venezuela
The helicopter was located in the northern coastal area of Vargas State, in the community of Osma. We are still looking for the terrorist,” posted on Twitter Vice President Tareck El Aissami. The device was involved in an incident in the Venezuelan Supreme Court on Tuesday, which was described by Nicolás Maduro as a terrorist […]
CCSS says there is no shortage of medicines, but a mismatch in information systems
On Wednesday afternoon, the Union of Employers of the CCSS (UNDECA) denounced an alleged lack of drugs and supplies of the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS), equivalent to ¢958 million in the inventory of 2016, which represents 84.53 % of the original budget for this item. Given this situation, the CCSS assures that there […]