Deciding how and where to be buried is not a topic that everyone likes to talk about, but there are options and the green burials are the new trend that is gaining ground. According to the Ecology Global Network, the world population now exceeds 7 billion people, with approximately 150,000 deaths a day. This means […]
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PROCOMER invites companies to seminars and workshops
The Costa Rican Trade Promotion Agency (PROCOMER) called on entrepreneurs who market their products or services nationwide to participate in the seminar “The Export Decision” to get to know the world of exports and encourage them to take the first step. According to Marta Esquivel, Director of Commercial Intelligence of the Promoter, this seminar is […]
“El Gato”, the new drug that threatens young people
There is a new drug known as El Gato. Its target are adolescents. Authorities are worried because of the number of young people who have been assisted in the last weeks due to the use of Ketamina. This drug represents the diversification of drug traffickers who are looking for new products and markets. It is […]
Politicians will fight for Millennials’ votes
Millenials will play a key role in the upcoming 2018 presidential election. This group of people under 34 years old will represent 40% of voters in the country. Undoubtedly, this is a prize that any candidate will fight for to become the next president of Costa Rica. To date, data from the Supreme Electoral Tribunal […]
If you are paying an alimoy, do not forget the school payment
Those people who pay alimony must also pay the school payment before January 31st. This means that those who pay their children’s alimony, must deposit the money corresponding to the purchase of supplies and uniforms for 2017 school year. It doesn’t matter whether or not the worker receives a school wage, as established in the […]
An artificial reef was installed in Hermosa beach
With the support of 8 divers from the Costa Rican Institute of Electricity (ICE) and waste electrical insulators, the installation of an artificial reef was started in Hermosa beach, Guanacaste. From December 2016 to January 2017, 52 structures were installed in the bottom of the sea, to an 8-and-9 depth. The results have been satisfactory […]