The Ministry of Health recently gave a permit to perform the in vitro fertilization (IVF) technique in Costa Rica. However, this has been the only request to apply the procedure in a Costa Rican laboratory. Dr. Allan Varela, head of the Health Services Unit, said the lack of bidders is attributed to the cost of […]
Archives for June 3, 2016
A convicted released on parole caught selling drugs
Police arrested on Wednesday afternoon a convict, who was released from prison to serve the rest of his sentence on house arrest, for selling drugs. The man, identified by the surnames Atavia Jiménez, served just one year in prison for a 6-year sentence for selling drugs. According to the police, the man allegedly began selling […]
Most of law graduates failed the test to join the lawyers association
The number and quality of education of Costa Rican law school graduates are being questioned, after the results of the affiliation exam to the attorneys association were made public. Since last September more of 1,000 candidates have taken the exam on three occasions, but only 30 percent passed the test. In Costa Rica there are about […]