Four legislators traveled to Paris, France, to participate in the meeting of the Network of parliamentarians of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The event will be held between February 13th and 15th and it will allow legislators to talk to the highest authorities of the Organization, including Secretary General, Angel Gurría, on […]
Archives for February 12, 2019
IBM chose Costa Rica for its largest cybersecurity center in Latin America
IBM announced that it will invest $21 million in 2019 to expand the operations of its Global Security Services Center located in Costa Rica, from where security events are monitored for hundreds of clients in more than 130 countries. This expansion makes Costa Rica’s security operations center the largest for the company in Latin America, […]
CNE: Poás Volcano will remain closed
On Monday afternoon, the National Emergency Commission (CNE) decided not open national and international visits to Poás Volcano National Park. The decision was made after ash emanation was reported in the morning. According to the CNE statement, it was agreed to keep the park closed until Tuesday, in order to have a wider observation window. […]
Water service suspension will affect 10 thousand people in Moravia
The residents of different communities of Moravian will not have drinking water service on February 12th, between 6:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. According to the notice of the Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewers (AYA), the suspension of the service is due to cleaning works on Plant 1, located in Los Sitios de Moravia. […]
Free Consumers: Government is giving a lousy investment message
According to Juan Ricardo Fernández, from the Association of Free Consumers the bill that aims to regulate collaborative transport platforms, such as Uber, gives a lousy message about investment. Fernández said the government proposes an excessive regulation that is not in accordance with the needs of the country and consumers (…) It is a terrible […]