A young man lost part of his teeth when an electronic cigarette exploded in his mouth. He had been using it for about a year. Andrew Hall shared his tragic experience on Facebook and said that he did nothing he had not done before. He detailed that he lost at least 7 teeth and he […]

Through its press office, the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) ruled out that the photos that are circulating in social networks correspond to the suspect of committing Liberia massacre. According to Marco Monge, an official of the organization, experts said that the person has some similar features with the spoken portrait that officially distributed the OIJ, […]

The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) reported that it successfully completed the modifications to the computer platforms of the National Electronic Payment System (SINPE) and related financial institutions to migrate from the current format of bank accounts to the IBAN system (International Bank Account Number), which was scheduled, along with the National Financial Sector, […]

International, financial and transactional information platform Bloomberg started publishing the Interbank Reference Rate (TRI), an index created in March 2016 by the Chamber of Banks and Financial Institutions of Costa Rica. The indicator aims to be a reference for the establishment of interest rates for credit operations in colones and dollars. This index meets the […]

The National Road Council (CONAVI) committed to restore the route connecting Grecia and Poás, which is in poor condition and forced residents from both places to demonstrate at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT) . According to Harold Salazar, from the demonstrating committee, after meeting officials from both state institutions, they reached an […]