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INCOFER: “the train service is operating as usual”

January 6, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The Costa Rican Railway Institution (INOFER) confirmed that the train service operated as usual on January 5th. The institution does not foresee any other suspension after 2 days in which some services were interrupted. Technicians managed to repair the locomotive affected by power failures and damaged hoses, which caused the suspension of several services. In […]

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Unions are angry because of the new bill in Congress

January 6, 2017 by Staff News Writer

9 national unions are upset because the Executive ordered the discussion on the bill that proposes a reform to the calculation of additional remuneration in the public sector. If the real problem are the interests of the national public debt (evasion), if the government itself declared that it is the deficit trigger, then the approach […]

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You can now request your criminal record through Internet!

January 6, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Save time! You can now request your criminal record from your home or office through the online service. The procedure can be performed through the Judiciary official page and you only need to take it to the Judiciary Office or the nearest Regional Administration of your community. To have it, you must present your valid […]

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Chaos in Mexico: citizens are against the “gasolinazo”

January 6, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The Mexican demonstrations against the fuel price increase left a dead police, 250 looted stores and more than 500 detainees. In addition, new demonstrations and blockades were performed after a night full of fear of further vandalism. Police in Mexico City reported that the officer died after being hit by a car for preventing a […]

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Do you have problems with the income certification? You need to read this!

January 6, 2017 by Staff News Writer

There are those who claim to have problems when entering the DV code, other people say that they have difficulties with their personal data. The fact is that the digital income certification has generated a series of complaints among the insured people from the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS). Here there are some observations: […]

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The National Investment Plan for the areas affected by Otto is delayed

January 6, 2017 by Staff News Writer

President Luis Guillermo Solís’ goal of having the National Investment Plan for the areas affected by Hurricane Otto on January 15th won’t apparently be fulfilled because several institutions didn’t finish their reports on time. Solis asked to reduce the time from 60 to 30 days so that the National Emergency Commission could set a plan […]

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