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Exception Permits for Vehicle Circulation Restriction must be updated as of October 1st

The exception permits for vehicle circulation restriction must be updated before next October 1st, the date on which they will lose their validity in accordance with the decree established by the Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT). The new...

Professionals Will Need New Skills to Face the 4th Industrial Revolution

The world is submerging more and more in the so-called 4th Industrial Revolution, now accelerated by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tico Kenneth Tencio Achieved Third Place in the FISE BMX Freestyle World Championship

The national BMX athlete, Kenneth Tencio, won third place in the FISE BMX Freestyle World Championship, one of the events on the main world circuit of the year, which this time due to the COVID-19 pandemic, was held virtually....

Commemorating World Tourism Day in the Middle of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Every September 27th, World Tourism Day is celebrated worldwide with the aim of raising awareness in the international community of the importance of tourism for countries due to its cultural, economic, political, and social implications. This year 2020 the motto...

Costa Rica Ratifies Decision to Preserve and Improve the United Nations

President Carlos Alvarado affirmed today that the people of Costa Rica are determined to preserve and improve the United Nations (UN) and condemned the elevated worldwide military spending. "From Costa Rica, I enthusiastically join in the commemoration of the 75th...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a Pioneer who Fought for Gender Equality and became a Progressive Icon

Justice of the United States Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died this past Friday at the age of 87, had become a champion of feminism and an icon of pop culture, with millions of fans who honor her for having sculpted a legal doctrine that enabled key advances towards gender equality

The World Tries To Shield Itself from A Pandemic That Has Left More Than 30 Million Infected

In Spain, where COVID-19has claimed more than 30,400 lives, authorities in the Madrid region acknowledged that they had been overwhelmed by the galloping resurgence of the pandemic."You have to do what you need to, in order forcontroling the situation...

Lawyers Question The Legality Of Compulsory Restrictive Measures Imposed By The Government Due To The Pandemic

Experts in constitutional law have doubts about the legal procedure followed by the Government to establish compulsory closures in the midst of the Pandemic and warn that a tightening of restrictive measures would be only in the hands of...

The way in which 100 years ago back to school was encouraged in the midst of a terrible Pandemic

Faced with the threat of a potentially fatal airborne disease and even without the development of a vaccine, how to ensure the safe return of children to class?

Mexico Passes an “Anti-Chancla” Law to Prohibit Physical Punishment of Children and Adolescents

The days when mothers used the ‘”chancla” (sandals) to punish their children are long gone, at least in some regions of Mexico. The Jalisco Legislators passed with 33 votes the reforms to the Penal Code proposed by the State Governor, Enrique Alfaro
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A Photographic Exhibition Brings Gaudí’s Iconic Casa Batlló to Costa Rica

A photographic exhibition set up in the heart of Costa Rica's capital aims to bring the iconic Casa Batlló...