Maureen Clarke, head of Partido de Liberación Nacional (PLN), asked her legislators not to be part of the paid trip promoted by the National Assembly of Nicaragua in order to visit that country over the weekend. Clarke declared that she sent a note to the 18 congressmen, which was addressed to her by former Minister […]
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Do you like classic cars? There will be an exhibition in Escazú
At least 170 classic cars will be exhibited next weekend in Escazú as part of the Expo Auto Antiguo 2016. The most traditional brands like Ford, Toyota, Chevrolet, Land Rover, Mercedes Benz and BMW will participate in the event, as well as already disappeared brands like Packard, Hudson and Austin Healey. The models of the […]
Costa Rican police officer will accompany the peace process in Colombia
A Costa Rican policeman will be part of the observers who will be responsible for monitoring and verifying the weapons surrender, the ceasefire and the halt in hostilities, as part of the peace process that is taking place in Colombia. It is Gilbert Brenes Gómez, an officer from the Public Force who has been working […]
Firefighters rescue kitten trapped in razor wire
On Wednesday morning the Fire Department received an emergency call about a cat stuck in the razor wire of a property, located on the north side of the Courts. To release the small feline, volunteers moved a unit and a ladder to perform the operation, to try and free its tail from the razor wire. […]
The CCSS has to resolve the crisis at the emergency services
On November 16th, he Ombudsman urged the authorities of the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) to address the crisis of its emergency services. The deficiencies have been reported since 2015, and most of them are related to infrastructure, lack of specialists and lack of human resources. The Ombudsman’office considers that it should not be […]
Looking for job? There are 60 positions for the next 3 months
The holiday season is a time of hope, and what many hope is to find a job. Luckily, there are good news, since sixty vacancies will be available over the next three months, as the company Experian Costa Rica needs staff to service call centers, in the area of customer service. Fabiola Muñoz, communication officer, […]