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Wed, 20 Jul 2022 13:53:31 +0000
MOPT cannot install baily bridges because those who know how have retired
QCOSTARICA – Bailey bridges have been a lifeline for many a community in Costa Rica and the go to by the Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transportes (MOPT) – Ministry of Public Works and Transportation – to enable the passage throug...

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 11:44:10 +0000
Caja arrears would prescribe after four years
QCOSTARICA – Ending retroactive charges of ten years or more by the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS) for independent workers and companies is a measure supported by the government of Rodrigo Chaves. To this end, President Chaves calle...

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 09:40:03 +0000
Take note! Monday, July 25, is a mandatory holiday
QCOSTARICA – Pay close attention if you have to work, have a medical appointment, a business meeting, etc, next Monday, July 25, is a mandatory holiday, “Día de la Anexión de Guanacaste” (Day of the Annexation of Guanacaste). The ...

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 09:08:43 +0000
Food industry urges immediate measures to avoid shortages and rising prices
QCOSTARICA – The Costa Rican Chamber of the Food Industry – Cámara Costarricense de la Industria Alimentaria (CACIA) – urged the government of Rodrigo Chaves to take immediate measures to avoid the risk of shortages and higher pric...

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 09:07:38 +0000
Foods that increased in price the most in Costa Rica, in the last year
QCOSTARICA  – The inflation of food and non-alcoholic beverages in Costa Rica registered an interannual variation of 15.95% in June of this year. This figure is the highest that has been registered in the country since March 2009, the month in...

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 08:33:41 +0000
Top Real Money Gambling Sites
It can be hard to know where to gamble online and feel safe doing so. Not all gambling sites are created equal. In fact, many of them are downright shady. It’s hard to know which ones you can trust with your money. There is research for you and...

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 08:23:49 +0000
How high-resolution satellite images of the earth are transforming our view of climate change
Advancement in technology has brought about the launching of satellites with a spectral range of about 0.4 microns to 14 microns. Combining this with the power of machine learning, artificial intelligence, algorithms, management systems, and computer...

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 14:02:44 +0000
Not to worry! Decree that exempts Riteve was published Monday
QCOSTARICA – Owners and drivers of vehicles with license plates ending in 7, 8, and 9 (July to September) can rest assured that the Policia de Transito (Traffic Pollice) will not sanction for the violation of not having a valid vehicular inspec...

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 13:29:39 +0000
Pepe Mujica favors legalizing drugs to hurt traffickers
Q24N (MercoPress) “Drug trafficking is worse than drugs because it fills us with violence and corruption,” Mujica argued Former Uruguayan President José “Pepe” Mujica has retired from active politics but his witty statements keep making head...

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 13:27:13 +0000
Argentines dump their currency in northern provinces and trade with Bolivian money
Q24N (MercoPress)  With the Argentine economy in shambles, inflation out of control heading for hyper inflation, daily increases of prices, and new clamps to have access to some strong currency, –such as the US dollar, which Argentines love...



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