On October 3st, 2016, from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm, the National Fair of Financial Education will take place and people will receive lectures on how to manage their money and enjoy different activities. The activity will take place in Juan Rafael Mora Park. There people will find different banks’ stands, as well as sporting […]
Genetically-modified mosquitoes to fight Aedes Aegypti
The greates plant of genetically-modified mosquitoes opened in Brasil. At about 140 kilometers from Sao Paulo, in the city of Piracicaba, Oxitec, a British firm, opened this plant with a capacity of 60-million-weekly production of transgenic mosquitoes, whose mission is to fight Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes, which transmit dengue and zika. The factory opened more than […]
The government: “we need more taxes to reduce poverty”
Due to the satisfaction generated by lowering the percentage of poverty for the first time in seven years, the government is stating that tax package must be passed in order to continue improving and strengthening those numbers. President Luis Guillermo Solís has been emphatic on the need to approve the projects that are listed on […]
Expotec 2016 will present projects that want to benefit communities
From October 27th until October 30th, children and young people will participate in the Expotec 2016 in order to present near 400 projects aiming to resolve individual and community problems. The event will take place in Cedes Don Bosco, Alajuelita. Alejandro Vega, coordinator of the activity, declared that in the event students from all areas […]
Police will guarantee security during Halloween
Due to Halloween celebrations, three thousand officers will guarantee security during this weekend and until November 1st. Since some criminals take the opportunity to commit unlawful acts, it intensifies the work of the police. The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) will have a special operation that will include more resources in several police regions to […]
AyA reported an interruption in water service in Barranca, El Roble and Chacarita
Due to maintenance works, Aqueducts and Sewers (AyA) reported an interruption in water service that will affect almost 63,000 people in Barranca, El Roble and Chacarita. The interruption will be from 6:00 pm on Thursday and could last until 6:00 am Friday morning. The population was requested to take measures to mitigate the shortage of […]