Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport, in Liberia de Guanacaste, had a great Saturday: Two flights from the United States arrived that dayat the air terminal. American Airlines flies from the JFK airport in New York, and JetBlue flies from the Boston Logan terminal with its premium brand MINT. They are both on the east coast […]
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70% of Costa Rican employers support four-day work days
70% of employers in Costa Rica are in favor of the four-day work days: They believe this change will benefit the employees. This follows from the Pulse Entrepreneurship survey of the III Quarter of 2019, a measurement that monitors and predicts the business climate in Costa Rica. The Costa Rican Union of Chambers and Associations […]
Earthquake shook Ticos this weekend
A 4.2 earthquake shook the south of the country at dawn on Saturday. According to the National Seismological Network (RNS) report, the movement was recorded at 5:36 am, nine kilometers southwest of Golfito, Puntarenas. Minutes later, at 6:03 am, another earthquake occurred, (3.0) and the epicenter was located at the same point as the first. […]
Tope, Carnival and Celebrations of Zapote already have sanitary permits
After verifying compliance with the physical-health and safety regulations, the Ministry of Health approved the completion of the National Tope, Carnival, Celebrations of San José and the Bulls of Zapote 2019-2020. Guillermo Flores Galindo, director of the Rectory of Health, Central Sur, explained that the organizers met the requirements related to basic services, emergency plans, […]
Roadworks on Garantías Sociales will be ready in March
This Thursday, the viaduct located in the roundabout of Garantías Sociales was connected from end to end. This was achieved thanks to the completion of the work of extracting the material, in the North or South direction, which was located at the site where the overpass will be located. Carlos Jiménez, engineer in charge of […]
Panamanian wanted for drug trafficking in Costa Rica worked as a tattoo artist in Spain
A Panamanian identified with the surnames Miranda Estribí was extradited from Spain to Costa Rica. He was wanted by the authorities for the crime of cocaine transport. The order of his capture was issued by the Criminal Court of Cartago and two judicial agents of the International Police (Interpol) went to Madrid, Spain to move […]