Today, at 1 pm, the road for vehicles traveling from San José to Caldera, on Route 27, will be closed. The measure is applied in order to activate, an hour later, the reversible lane from Pozón to Ciudad Colón. The reversible lane will be implemented until 7 pm and traffic on the national highway will be […]
Amy Zúñiga, a Costa Rican role model
Costa Rican Amy Zúñiga is only 26 years old and she’s been living in Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the last three months. She controls air traffic in the International Airport of Abu Dhabi. It is currently the only Latin American person who serves in this position in that city. She tells […]
Gamers gathered in La Sabana
On Sunday, about 500 video game lovers gathered in La Sabana, where the second edition of Capcom Pro Tour was held. This is an annual, regional meeting in which different video games tournaments take place. In the activity there were championships, product sales and exhibitions. It is thought that 500 people across the country participated in it. […]
About 1,000 state officials are teleworkers
Teleworking is becoming popular in Costa Rica and more public and private companies choose to use it. Carlos Villalta, Minister of Public Works and Transportation, declared that taxi drivers’ demonstration unintentionally provided a possible solution for traffic jams. While taxi drivers were closing streets, many public and private workers stayed at home, but they were […]
N-Raíces-Arte Festival with a touch of Pokémon Go
On August 13th, Pokémon Go fans participated in the “Caribbean Challange”, an activity that was part of N-Raíces-Arte Festival which exalted African culture in Vargas park. It was held in Limón. The festival included artistic presentations as well as culinary and craft exhibitions. It all started at 9 am. At 1 pm Pokémon Caribbean Challenge […]
ARESEP canceled meeting with taxi drivers
General regulator Roberto Jiménez canceled the meeting planned along with taxi drivers. The Regulatory Authority for Public Services (ARESEP) was supposed to provide a report on its legal capacity to take action against illegal public transports, included Uber. The reasons to justify ARESEP decision are summarized as follows: -The laws, which empower ARESEP to punish […]