The Ministry of Foreign Trade (Comex) initiated the legal process for the improper collection of $ 50 made by the Nicaraguan Customs Directorate to Costa Rican cargo carriers entering that country. The absence of a satisfactory response from the northern country resulted in the decision to formally request this procedure. We are sure that the […]

This Thursday, the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC) announced that unemployment in Costa Rica increased and now 296 thousand people have no job, that is, 11.3% The increase was 0.6 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2019 and 3.3 points against the second quarter of 2018. For the second quarter of […]

After the complete disappearance of the Poás volcano lagoon, it is now resurfacing again. This was reported by the National Seismological Network (RSN) through its website, where they indicated that the lagoon is known for changes in the color and volume of water. The lagoon is green, but it turns blue in times of low […]

After the strike call in the health sector for August 5th and 6th, the Executive President of the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS), Román Macaya, insists on “having the patient in the center” and guaranteeing medical attention. And it’s not just about emergency services; Macaya emphasized that for policyholders and their families, it is […]

Guanacaste and San José stand out among the top 25 destinations in Latin America to develop meetings and congress tourism, according to the global network of suppliers of this niche, known as Cvent. In the most recent Cvent ranking published this month, Guanacaste occupies the 11th position and San José the 24th in the list […]

The firm Picodi conducted a market study in Latin America and found that Costa Rica has the most expensive gasoline in Central America. In the country, the average price of each liter is $1.04, while in Honduras it is $ 1.02; in El Salvador it costs $ 0.9; in Nicaragua $0.99, in Guatemala $ 0.89; […]