On Wednesday, the former deputy minister of housing, Ana Trejos, was ratified by the government to hold a position on the Board of Directors of the Housing Mortgage Bank (BANHVI), despite the fact that different parties and legislators denounced that Trejos does not meet the requirements to hold this position. This was confirmed by Sergio […]

On Tuesday afternoon there was a fire in the facilities of the HyH Company located in La Uruca. The accident affected an area where there was waste, containers and spare parts. As reported by the Fire Department, the fire affected 150 square meters and although it was already controlled, we are still work on the […]

In the last two weeks, there have been at least two acts of violence and clashes between taxi drivers and Uber drivers. The most recent occurred on Saturday in Los Guido de Desamparados, when an Uber driver was cornered and apparently threatened with a firearm by 3 red taxi drivers. While many point out that […]

The gang dismantled on Tuesday morning operated despite the fact its leader was imprisoned in Nicaragua. Martínez Fajardo, also known as “Pollo”, had designated “area managers” to conduct his illegal operations. Wálter Espinoza, director of the OIJ, said that the orders and guidelines for the gang’s illegal business in Costa Rica came from the northern […]

Agents of the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) made 44 raids in different sectors of the capital with the purpose of dismantling a group of drug traffickers. Confidential sources mentioned that the group would be led by a subject known as “Pollo”, who is imprisoned in Nicaragua. Judicial authorities arrested at least 30 people and seized […]

The residents of Granadilla in Curridabat and San Ramón in Tres Ríos who use the bus service must now get used to the fact that several regular bus stops will be suspended until April 15th. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT) is conducting repair works in the main street to Granadilla, which forces […]