On September 19th, a group of experts from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will give a talk about the 5G networks that are currently being used in the world with a high impact on the industry, Commerce and homes. The talks of the experts will take place within the framework of the Second International Congress […]
Frente Amplio proposes more support for ecotourism and community rural tourism
José María Villalta, from Frente Amplio (FA), presented a bill that seeks more state support and simplification of procedures for organizations that carry out community rural tourism and micro and small businesses that conduct ecotourism. The initiative proposes a set of reforms to the Law for the Promotion of Community Rural Tourism and the Organic […]
Hoteliers applaud new law regulating non-traditional lodging
The Costa Rican Chamber of Hotels (CCH) expressed satisfaction with the approval in the first reading of the bill that aims to regulate non-traditional lodging and its intermediation through digital platforms. According to a CCH statement, hotel entrepreneurs began the fight to regulate non-traditional lodging more than four years ago, with the purpose of coexisting […]
Tibás neighbors organize to clean the canton
Three tons of garbage in bags ready for processing was the result of the cleaning day of the canton of Tibás that a group of neighbors, the Tibás Culture organization and the Algo por la Tierra collectives, organized on Saturday along with One Hand Costa Rica . Representatives of the Green Wolf Costa Rica organizations […]
Paola Vega proposes protecting the rights of digital platform workers
Legislator Paola Vega, from Acción Acción Ciudadana (PAC), presented a bill to protect the labor rights of digital platform workers, such as Uber Eats and Glovo. New technologies have generated innovative business models. For these enterprises to benefit the entire society, modern and appropriate regulatory frameworks must be created. In particular, we require new legal […]
Alvarado supports Rocío Aguilar: Institutions that don’t want the fiscal rule must find their own resources
President Carlos Alvarado supported the position of the Minister of Finance, Rocío Aguilar, who suggested that institutions that don’t want to apply the fiscal rule can do so as long as they look for ways to finance themselves. The President said that this possibility could be used by public universities and the Costa Rican Social […]