On Monday morning, the Fire Department put out a raging fire in campus facilities of the Traffic Police in Liberia, where several vehicles were burned. The initial report indicates that at least 10 vehicles were burned, aswell as some accumulated junk in the place. The emergency was taken care of by four units of the […]
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62% of the population believes the country cannot defeat narcos
According to the results of the “2016 News” survey by the Faculty of Statistics at the University of Costa Rica, 62% of Costa Ricans say the country has little or no ability to solve the drug problem. The study states that only 36.8% of the population think that national authorities have the ability to solve […]
Get ready for a year full of politics
Although some of the names of the presidential candidates for 2018 were revealed since 2016, politics will explode this year. 2017 will experience a first semester of infighting within each party, and a fully pre-election second semester, paving the way towards what will be the elections of February 4th, 2018. Today it seems far away, […]
Rules and objectives to have a better, healthy life in 2017
“In January I’ll start” is a phrase that often translates into weeks without activities and year closures with unfulfilled goals. If you want to have a better health this New Year, decide to take actions in the first few days. Get to know 7 rules and their corresponding objectives that Esquire magazine has for you. […]
Men and people with heart diseases are the most common victims of respiratory infections
If you have the flu … if you have one or several risk factors … please take care. The list of fatalities with serious acute respiratory infections increased and no one wants to be next victim. Sadly, among the deceased, there are people of productive age, with chronic diseases that cause complications: these people, although […]
The electronic payment discussion will continue in 2017
The issue of electronic payment was in force throughout 2016. In fact, this proposal led to huge discussion between the government and different stakeholders in the transport sector. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT) held forums and workshops to inform citizenship about the existing proposals for the electronic payment system and to open […]