The Frente Amplio party presented a new bill that, according to its members, aims to improve the working conditions of delivery drivers. Sofía Guillén, Frente Amplio representative, accused Uber Eats of unilaterally abandoning talks with workers that were intended to improve working conditions. “You cannot treat your workers as if […]
Daily Archives: August 17, 2024
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Postal codes are useful for many things, among them, for sending letters, packages, and merchandise or for the delivery of purchases. Several countries in the world, such as Costa Rica, have the wonderful service of postal codes for the registration and official control of properties (real estate), for the provision […]
There exists in Costa Rica a community project “Bitcoin Jungle” whose slogan is Cultivating the Digital Revolution in the Jungle. But, you may ask, what is its objective or purpose and its vision for the future in Costa Rica? All this and much more will be detailed in the following […]
Callizo Aromas, a name that might not be familiar to everyone, has been quietly creating many of the scents and flavors we all know and love since the early 1990s. Whether it’s the fragrance of your favorite perfume, the flavor in a snack, or even the aroma in your pet’s […]
the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) of Costa Rica made headlines on August 13 by arresting five officials from the National Child Welfare Agency (PANI). The charges? Suspected involvement in human trafficking and irregular adoption practices—a serious breach of trust in an agency meant to protect the most vulnerable. The Arrests: […]
Years of dictatorship have forced millions of Venezuelans to flee their homeland, escaping the misery imposed by the regime. Many have found a new home in Costa Rica, and today they will gather to protest the electoral fraud orchestrated by the Maduro regime. More than 300 cities, both inside and […]
In an era where currency values can swing wildly, Costa Rica’s currency, the Colón, has managed to stand firm. According to the Big Mac Index (BMI) published by The Economist on July 31, 2024, the Colón ranks as the second least devalued currency in the world. This index, while a […]
In a world full of negativity, it’s refreshing to stumble upon stories that warm the heart and bring a smile to your face. One such story has emerged from Costa Rica, where a woman rescued a one-month-old kitten from the side of a river, and their incredible bond has since […]
In a concerning development, health authorities in Honduras launched a massive campaign against dengue this Friday, responding to a crisis that has claimed 105 lives and affected more than 99,000 people so far this year. The situation has prompted urgent action across the nation. Health ministry brigades mobilized throughout the […]
QCOSTARICA — The Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ) arrested five officials of the Patronato Nacional de la Infancia (PANI) – National Children’s Welfare Agency – for apparent human trafficking and illegal adoptions. On Tuesday, OIJ agents carried out five raids as part of the investigation of the case, which began […]