President Solís is not only asking for money for the reconstruction of the aqueducts in the cantons affected by hurricane Otto, he also made another request to the United Arab Emirates. The president asked the Arab authorities to be in charge of the construction of San José-San Ramón road. The work contract is now at […]

A group of clients from the National Bank suffered a silent crime: they lost funds from their saving accounts through the method known as “skimming” or data cloning. This scam mechanism consists of copying data and other information from the magnetic strip of a credit or debit card. Viviana White, a bank customer, was a […]

Minister of Public Works and Transport, Carlos Villalta, apologized to the population for the problems generated after the partial closure of the bridge over Virilla River. Villalta also asked for people’s patience, assuring that little by little things are going to improve in these 6 weeks. I ask a little more than a day and […]

The Association of Free Consumers (ACL) filed a document before the Constitutional Court: it requested that judge Fernando Cruz stops giving his opinion on Uber service’s legality and the way it operates in Costa Rica. Rogelio Fernández, director of the ACL, explained that the Association considers that Cruz’s request to taxi driver Rubén Vargas, at […]

The Governing Council received a request from the Public Services Regulatory Authority (ARESEP) to start an ordinary administrative process against assistant regulator Grettel López. Minister of the Presidency Sergio Alfaro did not offer more details on the matter, assuring that a decision hadn’t been made and they would study the case in the following session. […]

Juan Carlos Miranda has been living in Costa Rica for about 28 years and he’s been paying her mother’s CCSS insurance for about 15 years. However, the older adult is uninsured and apparently she is paying for her medicine without the CCSS because their residence card expired. To renew it, Juan Carlos must prove, with […]