The tourism companies that want to achieve energy savings through clean energy projects, will now have financing opportunities for it thanks to the agreement signed by the National Chamber of Tourism (CANATUR) with the BAC San José bank. The idea is to finance green and environmentally friendly projects through the Banking Fund for Development that […]
Archives for July 27, 2016
Zika keeps affecting Honduran population: 8 children were born with microcephaly
Honduran authorities informed that eight children were born with microcephaly. Most cases are associated with zika. As consequence, they urged population to fight mosquito Aedes Aegypti. Honduran minister of Health Yolani Batres explained that five out of the eight women who had children with microcephaly suffered from zika, but the three others claim not to […]
Baby lost an arm in traffic accident in Puntarenas
A one-year-old baby lost one arm in a car accident on July, 26th in Isla Venado, Puntarenas, as confirmed by the Ministry of Public Security. According to the Fire Department, the child was traveling on a motorcycle with his father. The vehicle skidded and severed the baby’s arm. According to Carlos Hidalgo, a spokesman for […]
Unions and government fail to agree on wage adjustment
Unions’ members believe the salary adjustment of 0.01% proposed by the government for the public sector is a mockery. Therefore, negotiations will continue next week. According to Olman Chinchilla, from the unions’ central, the rejection towards the figure was publicly announced. We think that the proposal presented by the government is a mockery for all […]