Legislators from three political parties accused president of the Legislative Assembly and presidential candidate of Partido de Liberación Nacional (PLN) Antonio Álvarez Desanti of hindering the bill that aims to reform pensions of the Judiciary. At a press conference, lawmakers representing Partido Unión Social Cristiana (PUSC), Partido Acción Ciudadana (PAC) and Movimiento Libertario in the […]
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The CCSS wants to fight chronic diseases
The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) presented a campaign which includes a healthy dish with many vegetables and natural ingredients, water and a weekly planning of consumer goods. María del Rocío Sáenz, Executive President of the CCSS, declared that this proposal took into account the epidemiological profile of the average Costa Rican: Our main […]
Drugs, drugs, and more drugs
Officials of the Public Force found a drug seller in Copey de Cinco Estrellas of Tibás. However, due to his imminent arrest, the criminal threw a package of drugs to the street. It was ready to be distributed. The Public Force seized 162 doses of crack, 30 grams of cocaine and 192 grams of marijuana, […]
“Buy American, Hire American” is Donald Trump’s new slogan
“Buy American, Hire American” is Donald Trump’s new slogan. The American president signed a decree to reform the visa system for qualified workers, but it is limited. Together we will do everything we can to make sure that more products have these wonderful words: Made in the USA, he stated in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Trump aims […]
A school in Corralillo de Cartago was affected by the heavy rains
A school in Corralillo de Cartago was affected by the heavy rains that struck part of the Central Valley. Apparently, the downpours caused the collapse of the sewer system, which caused a large amount of water to enter one of the classrooms of the school. Official from the Fire Department went to the place to […]
What will the Discovery Park offer Costa Ricans?
You can already see how the Discovery Park will be and you can do so in a virtual way. Let’s not forget that this megaproject will be located next to Daniel Oduber Airport. In addition to offering tourist and residential accommodations, Discovery Costa Rica’s extensive 880-hectare community (2,186 acres) will include a variety of hotels, […]