One of the issues that has caused controversy since the delivery of the spending plan 2017 is the Special Fund for Higher Education (FEES). Legislators considered that 38 billion colones is an excessive request when compared to the current one. However, Luis Guillermo Solís reaffirmed his position. During his speech at the celebration of the […]

Being male, middle-aged, that has been exposed to herbicides and insecticides or that has suffered from autoimmune diseases, makes a person more vulnerable to the development of a type of cancer that can be very aggressive: non-Hodgkin lymphoma. However, science is constantly studying this type of lymphomas, also called solids tumors, which affect the lymphatic […]

There will be free workshops that will help caregivers to make their job a little more bearable. The workshops will start on September 23rd at the Gerontology Center of Curridabat. They will take place from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Aaron Hernández, medical coordinator of Ebais Unibe, informed that for this particular workshop they have […]

The Reventazón Hydroelectric Project (PHR) cost about 5 times more than Route 27 and about 8 times more than the expansion of the Cachí Hydroelectric Plant. Such a work required engineering ingenuity, experience, innovation, control, prudence. It required a financial engineering that was based on the long experience of the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) […]

A man will spend the next 14 years in prison for taking advantage of a 14-year-old drug addict to produce pornography. The case dates back to 2009 in San José, when a subject surnamed Mora Calderón forced the girl, who lived alone, to pretend to be an adult to sign a contract to provide sexual […]

13 years ago, Vivian Leal thought her life was perfect. She was 29 years old, she was a successful educator, she was happily married and she had 3 small children. However, at that age, she was diagnosed with advanced breast cancer and metastatic liver. It was not an encouraging diagnosis. You are at home, everything […]