Transnational company Edwards Lifesciences, from the health sciences sector, plans to hire 370 employees to continue growing in the country. There are vacancies in operational, technical and administrative positions. The positions available correspond to the areas of buildings, engineering, human resources, finance, technical training, supply chain and logistics, quality, purchasing, microbiology and chemistry. For the […]
Archives for December 10, 2018
Costa Rica signed a global pact for migrations in Morocco
Costa Rica was one of the nations that approved the Global Pact for Migration, an event that took place on Monday in Morocco, promoted by the United Nations (UN). The information was confirmed through the press office of the Foreign Ministry of Costa Rica, which also confirmed that Norman Lizano, coordinator of multilateral affairs of […]
Treasury receives last ¢100 billion from BCR-Bancrédito merger
On Monday, ¢100 billion were deposited in the accounts of the Ministry of Finance as the final payment for the merger by absorption between the Bank of Costa Rica (BCR) and the extinct Banco Crédito Agrícola de Cartago (Bancrédito). The payment to the treasury was made through the delivery of four term deposit certificates, which […]
Uber is the second most used transport service in the country, according to UNA
What is the means of public transport that you use most often? According to a recent study conducted by the Institute of Social Studies in Population (IDESPO) of the National University, most people take the bus. According to the report 2018 Perception on aspects of the conjuncture and political cultures in Costa Rica, Uber is […]
Public employees will receive bonuses on Wednesday
The Ministry of Finance announced that it will deposit around ¢208 billion as a bonus for a total of 213,126 active officials of the Ministries, attached institutions, the Legislative Assembly, the Judiciary, the Ombudsman’s Office, the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, the Office of the Comptroller General of the Republic, and pensioners charged to the National Budget […]
FEUNA asks the President to approve the technical standard for abortion
On Monday afternoon, the Student Federation of the National University (FEUNA), hanged a pro-abortion sign with the message “Carlos, sign up!” on the pedestrian bridge located near the Pozuelo factory in La Uruca. This is initiative calls on President Carlos Alvarado to approve the technical standard for therapeutic abortion under medical standards and human rights. […]