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Otto Guevara: “President has no clear priorities”

August 31, 2016 by Staff News Writer

It’s a pity that the President has no clear priorities on what is important in this country!” said legislator Otto Guevara, head of the Libertarian Movement, in response to Luis Guillermo Solís’ accusations on Monday. The President claims Guevara is obstructing the bill for tax on corporations, an initiative that seeks to assign 95% of […]

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Relevant markets in Telecommunications remain undefined

August 31, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Despite the complaint filed a year ago against the Superintendence of Telecommunications (SUTEL) by the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE), because since the market opening in 2009 the institution has failed to define relevant markets and designate other major operators, this process remains unfinished. In the current scenario, ICE is the only dominant operator, which […]

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Orchid Expo is finally here!

August 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The best exhibitors will be at the fourth edition of the Orchid Expo that will take place from September 2nd to 4th on the sixth floor of the parking lot tower of Clinica Biblica hospital in San José. One of the big attractions this time will be the famous and multiple award-winning “Black Orchid” (Fredclarkeara […]

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National Bank thieves are barricaded in Río Frío

August 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Several of the men who attacked the National Bank branch located at Finca 6 Río Frío on Monday morning, are now barricaded in a house in the area. Carlos Hidalgo, a spokesman for the Ministry of Public Security, confirmed that some of the subjects who stormed in the bank branch and left two men injured, […]

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ICE saves more than one billion with return of rentals

August 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) saved ¢ 1,145 million per year with the return four rentals used for warehouses and offices. The amount was the annual payment for rent, maintenance and cleaning of the buildings. This economy is part of the plan called Real Estate Development Storage (DINBO), successfully completed last July, as part […]

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Solís: “Crime in Guácimo has nothing to do with release of prisoners”

August 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

After the atrocious murder of an 8-year-old child in the town of Guácimo, Limón, President Luis Guillermo Solís showed his indignation yesterday in social networks. Many of his followers on Facebook criticized his comment, attacking him for favoring the release of prisoners, a mandate from the Ministry of Justice. In view of this, Solís defended […]

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