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Establishing Alliances with the Private Sector to Save Resources in the Costa Rican Social Security Fund, suggests Union of Commercial Chambers
Seek public-private partnerships with companies capable of providing medical services at a reduced cost and establishing new medical contracts, are proposals made by the Union of Commercial Chambers (UCCAEP) to the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) to generate...
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Costa Rica Excels in Cancer Survival Rates for Latin America
A report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the World Bank on the state of general health in Latin America reveals that Costa Rica's success in the survival rates among the cancers with the highest...
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Bureaucratic Red Tape Seriously Delays Major Public Works in Costa Rica
The Minister of Public Works and Transport (MOPT), Rodolfo Méndez, has made serious observations to the mechanism that is used in expropriating land for infrastructure works
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Costa Rican Singer Jenny Castillo Died
Jenny Castillo, who was well known in the music world in the 80s and 90s, died this Tuesday afternoon at the age of 55 after a medical complication. The information was confirmed by theUniversidad Latina in a publication on...
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Restaurants and Sodas in Costa Rica Very Hard Hit by the Coronavirus Pandemic
The new vehicle and commercial restrictions, that took effect from this past weekend, complicate the situation of economic recovery in the service sector
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What Does a recovered COVID-19 Patient have to do For Donating Blood?
The National Blood Bank (BNS) and the San Juan de Dios, México and Calderón Guardia Hospitals are the centers for donating blood from patients recovered by COVID-19. However, to be a candidate you must meet certain requirements
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Jorge Manuel Dengo Obregón and Alberto Martín Chavarría, Two Illustrious Citizens of Our Nation
Jorge Manuel Dengo Obregón. Costa Rican civil engineer, known as the father of the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) and Alberto Martín Chavarría, Costa Rican intellectual and politician
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The Global Council for Sustainable Tourism Awards Costa Rica Its Highest Recognition
Costa Rica's efforts to develop and consolidate sustainable tourism, allowed the country to receive recognition from the Global Council for Sustainable Tourism. Increasing the country's credibility, that translates into more international tourist presence, this being a fundamental source of...
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European Union Excludes Costa Rica from the Initial List of Countries Authorized for Commercial Flights
The European Union (EU) left Costa Rica out of the authorized nations for direct flights to the 27 member states that make up the block. The decision was made this Tuesday at a meeting where it defined the gradual...
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Vehicle Circulation Restriction Modified as of this Past Friday in all the National Territory
Costa Rica already has 4,023 cases of Coronavirus and the daily increase has been managed in terms of hundreds for several days.Given the increases, the government tightened both commercial and vehicle restrictions.The changes in the movement of cars and...
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Costa Rican Hotels Project 66% Occupancy for this July Vacations
Hotels in Costa Rica project an average occupancy rate of 66% during the mid-season holidays. This period is between...