The Attorney General, Emilia Navas, said that many people put their health at risk by hiring the services of unqualified people which is part of the crime of illegal exercise of the profession. Navas had a meeting with the President, the Prosecutor and the Legal Advisor and of the College of Dental Surgeons of Costa […]
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Public universities presidents file lawsuit against decree regulating tax plan
The presidents of public universities filed a claim with precautionary measure before the Contentious-Administrative Court against the Ministry of the Presidency, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Planning and Economic Policy (Mideplan) and the State. This action was raised against article 1 clause h) and article 3 of the executive decree issued by Mideplan […]
You can obtain marital status and birth and death certificates through the Internet
Users can request marital status and birth and death certificates through the website of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) every day of the year, 24 hours a day. The entity reported that this service can be managed from any smart mobile device or computer with Internet access. Each digital certification can be used -without a […]
One million species might go extinct
A million species are threatened with a fast-pace extinction, according to a UN report that calls for a profound change in society to repair the damage to nature. In this unprecedented text published on Monday, the UN group of experts on biodiversity (IPBES) poses a bleak picture for the future of the human being, who […]
Juan Guaidó: “There were people who didn’t keep their word”
The Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó said on Monday that people who had promised to support a military uprising against the government of Nicolás Maduro last Tuesday did not comply with the agreement. However, he is optimistic about an early political change. There is conversation (…) with all civil and military officials,” said Guaidó. Guaidó, […]
International Contact Group opposes military intervention in Venezuela
The International Contact Group opposed a military intervention in Venezuela to put an end to the crisis in that country. The Group met this Monday and Tuesday in Costa Rica. President Carlos Alvarado and Federica Mogherini, Vice President of the European Commission, participated in the activity. The activity called for representatives of 12 countries and […]