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    Chinchila proposes the creation of a national drug authority

    by TCRN Staff"The drug problem for me is the greatest threat looming over our country," she said at a breakfast with foreign press correspondents at the Radisson Hotel.Chinchilla commented that one of the primary approaches to tackling this scourge...

    Nature Air Receives Award

    by TCRN StaffAction taken by the Costa Rican Airline Nature Air to offset their carbon footprint has been recognized and rewarded by National Geographic.According to the cable news agency EFE, National Geographic Washington announced Tuesday the projects that were...

    Voters get a Free Ride

    by TCRN StaffThe National Forum of Public Transport announced today that it will offer free transportation to voters on Sunday.At a press conference this morning in the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE), Maritza Hernandez, spokeswoman for the forum, explained that...

    Mixed Feelings about Granting Haitians Work Permits

    by TCRN StaffThe UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) asked the Department of Migration to process work permits for Haitians living illegally in Costa Rica.This proposal aims to allow these foreigners to obtain income and send remittances home, which...

    Turriabla calms but rumbles remain

    by TCRN StaffThe Turrialba volcano is going back to its previous classification as "passive degassing", which is the state it was in before it began to throw up ash in early January.That's the conclusion that both the Volcanological and...

    De la Cruz will continue as Ambassador to Venezuela

    by TCRN StaffVladimir de la Cruz withdrew his resignation as the Costa Rica ambassador to Venezuela and will continue in his position until the end of his current term on 30 April, Foreign Minister Bruno Stagno confirmed.De la Cruz...

    As yet, no public transport on the new highway

    by TCRN StaffThe new San José - Caldera highway lacks, for now, public transport services by bus.The 80-mile route is traveled in an hour and users can use it from this morning, although only in cars, trucks or taxis.According...

    Caldera Highway Opens Tomorrow

    by TCRN StaffThe San Jose to Caldera highway, that was first designed more than 30 years ago, is set to be inaugurated tomorrow morning in Costa Rica. The 77km highway is expected to cut 45 minutes off travel to...

    Although Improving, the Haitian situation is still critical

    by TCRN StaffTwelve days after the Haitian earthquake on January 12, the official death toll has reached 111,499 dead and is expected to reach 150,000 by Monday.The Minister of Communication, Marie Laurence Lassec, stated yesterday to the press that...

    Water shortages lead to rationing in several areas

    by TCRN StaffA recent analysis performed by AyA has led to the implementation of water rationing to some 140,000 people starting the second week of February.Among the communities that will be affected include: Escazu, San Antonio de Escazú, Ciudad...
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    Do You Want to Know the Officials Who Govern Your Local Community in Costa Rica?

    At the municipal level in Costa Rica, each person has between 23 and 35 local authorities.The number sounds a...
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