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Fri, 18 Jun 2021 06:10:07 +0000
Today’s Vehicle Restriction June 18: 9 & 0 CANNOT circulate
Today, Friday, June 18, vehicles with plates ending 9 & 0 CANNOT circulate The measure is countrywide and applied between 5:00 am and 9:00 pm, save for those under the well-known exemption. This week and next, from Monday to Friday, there will no...

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 11:46:32 +0000
Informants assisted OIJ in corruption investigations, says the minister
QCOSTARICA – The investigation into alleged bribery of public officials in exchange for contracts for road works, received help from informants within the Consejo Nacional de Vialidad (Conavi). They were two employees of the Conavi who helped a...

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 11:26:15 +0000
Construction companies that paid alleged bribes would be disqualified for ten years
QCOSTARICA – If it is proven in a final judgment that they did pay bribes to Conavi officials, several companies could be disqualified from building road infrastructure for a period ranging from three to ten years. These are the companies H Sol...

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 10:56:45 +0000
Vaccination commission endorses J & J vaccine, says no to Sinovac
QCOSTARICA – The Comisión Nacional de Vacunación y Epidemiología (CNVE)  – National Vaccination and Epidemiology Commission – endorsed the use of Johnson and Johnson vaccines, which can be received in case of possible donations,...

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 06:07:29 +0000
Today’s Vehicle Restriction June 17: 7 & 8 CANNOT circulate
Today, Thursday, June 17, vehicles with plates ending 7 & 8 CANNOT circulate The measure is countrywide and applied between 5:00 am and 9:00 pm, save for those under the well-known exemption. This week and next, from Monday to Friday, there will ...

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 13:22:20 +0000
13 Powerful Home Remedies for Acne
Acne is considered to be one of the most common skin ailments on the planet, with a record 60 million people being afflicted by it at any given time. Actually, 8 out of every 10 people are affected by zits and pits at some point. However, as much as ...

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 13:14:00 +0000
Ortega government accuses imprisoned opponents of receiving money from the United States to overthrow him
TODAY NICARAGUA – The Nicaraguan government assures that the imprisoned political opponents detained on charges of “inciting foreign intervention” are “usurpers” financed by the United States to overthrow President Daniel Ortega. Imprisoned...

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 11:12:43 +0000
Despite investigation, construction of road works by H. Solís will continue
QCOSTARICA – Five major road works under the responsibility of the H. Solís company will continue in development despite investigations for alleged corruption involving the owners of the construction company and officials of the Consejo Nacion...

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:57:50 +0000
Fifth tropical wave precipitation will be heavier in the north of the country
QCOSTARICA – For this Wednesday, the arrival of the fifth tropical wave of the season is expected, thus reinforcing the rainy activity mainly to the north of our country. The national weather service, the Instituto Meteorológico Nacional (IMN)...

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:46:10 +0000
“Caso Cochinilla”: Name arose when comparing parasite with hidden corruption
QCOSTARICA – On Monday, the Organismo de Investigacion Judicial (OIJ) moved to the raid, seize and arrest of their investigation into corruption of public works in the country. As is typical in “complex” investigations, the OIJ give...



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