Health is a universal right that must be respected for all citizens, which is why in Costa Rica there is a health system such as the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS), which helps the Ticos in these times...
It was recently learned that the North American Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) presented a proposal to the Government of Costa Rica to initiate the reopening of the sectors of the country that have been detained by the...
Last Thursday (April 30th), the Costa Rican Chamber of Restaurants (Cacore) updated the figures affecting this sector: there are already 8,500 closed businesses, mostly small and medium-sized companies, as well as some 121,000 unemployed people, as a result of...
The president of Costa Rica’s Central Bank, Rodrigo Cubero, stated at a press conference this past Friday, that the country would record a drop in consumption for the first time in 38 years, and would suffer this 2020 the...
The coronavirus pandemic addresses the fragility of our globalized food system with Industrial agriculture hanging by a thin thread, this presents an opportunity to transition to Agro-ecological practices.The global crisis reveals multiple deep-rooted problems in the world food...
To honor the people who give their lives cultivating the land, women, men, boys and girls, simple peasants, is to recognize our lack of agriculture, the almost extermination of the small producer under the dictatorship of agribusiness that monopolizes...
It was recently announced that 90% of the 33,000 potential beneficiaries have already received the economic aid that the Government of Costa Rica offered to those affected by the COVID-19 crisis.
The Minister of Labor and Social Security of Costa...
Recently it was announced that the Government of Costa Rica through its President Carlos Alvarado took measures to grant economic aid bonds to Costa Rican workers.
These aids will have a variance between ₡ 125 thousand per month for people...
Customers who make purchases for less than ₡ 30,000 do not need to sign or present their identification card neither enter the PIN to complete payments, agreed to the Board of Directors of the Central Bank this Friday.
Quick payments...