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A Project to regulate and promote collaborative mobility will be presented to the Congress

September 16, 2016 by Staff News Writer

According to legislator Franklin Corella, promoter of this initiative, it is expected that the bill that regulates and promotes collaborative mobility will be presented to the Legislative by the end of the month. The bill establishes the requirements for collaborative mobility platforms operating in the country. It also creates the National Mobility Fund (FNM) which […]

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President Solís: “The fiscal plan cannot be delayed any longer”

September 16, 2016 by Staff News Writer

During the official ceremony for the 195th anniversary of the Independence, President Luis Guillermo Solís spoke in favor of the fiscal plan. The president expressed that it is an issue that cannot be delayed anymore because the country’s continuous growth and development could be compromised, and he explained that the revenues are close to 14% […]

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The draft of a new Constitution will continue despite the decision of TSE

September 16, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The project for a new Constitution will continue, despite the ruling issued on Wednesday by the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE), which rejected the request to call a referendum for a Constituent National Assembly. The TSE rejected the request made from a group of citizens and former Comptroller General of the Republic and former legislator Alex Solís to […]

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Johnny Araya insists on a tramway project for the capital city

September 16, 2016 by Staff News Writer

During his speech at the official ceremony of the 195th anniversary of Costa Rica Independence, Mayor Johnny Araya reiterated the need for the construction of an electric tramway in San José. The main goal of this project is to link the east and the west of the city and to put an end to the […]

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Flooded houses in Parrita

September 16, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Firefighters reported that some houses from Vasconia Parrita, in Puntarenas, were affected by the rains. The incidents occurred downtown and the heavy rains only caused material damages. Heavy rains were also reported in Playón de San Isidro de Parrita and a fallen tree on the road blocked the passage from Pérez Zeledón to Dominical. crhoy.com

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Independence’s Day celebrations in San José!

September 16, 2016 by Staff News Writer

About 3,000 children and young people from downtown San José painted the Avenida Segunda with the patriotic and freedom colors: White, blue and red colors took control over the country to commemorate the 195th anniversary of the national independence. With the participation of President of the Republic Luis Guillermo Solís, First Lady Mercedes Peñas and […]

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