The Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce supports the measure of banning strikes in essential public services, which puts the general welfare of the community first, when some social groups exercise that right. The commerce sector and the Costa Rican people suffered the consequences of the regulatory insufficiency in this matter last year, when the strike […]

Costa Rican Fernanda Sánchez received an international award at the world forum of young leaders, called The Youth Assembly, which was held in Washington DC, United States. She achieved recognition in the Impact Challenge category with the project, “Papilloma Care”. This initiative aims to help thousands of Costa Rican youth to prevent Human Papillomavirus. In […]

Volunteer doctors, people who had already retired and an initial investment of ¢536 million allow the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) to continue providing some of the medical services, amid the work stoppage of some employees, already on its fourth day. There are other workers who also work overtime in order to serve the […]

About 1.6 kilometers between the McDonald’s restaurant and the entrance to the bridge over Virilla River, on the Santo Domingo de Heredia-Tibás road, will be the subject of a series of works that will require regulated traffic for the next five months. The Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT) explained that they’ll place pipes […]

Visitors who practice adventure tourism in the country will have new safety regulations that include requirements, recommendations and good practices for both service providers and users. The Institute of Technical Standards of Costa Rica (Inteco) is launching three standards that are recognized worldwide and that can be used for the certification of services. -INTE / […]