Cartago School Closed Due to Vandalism Concerns
Parents protested and shut down the Moisés Coto Fernández School in Cartago due to safety concerns stemming from recurring vandalism.
Deteriorated Tempisque Bridge Repairs to Cost an Additional $1.1 Million
La Amistad bridge, spanning the Tempisque River, faces repair costs nearly $1 million above initial estimates. Estrumet Metalmecánica EM S.A.
Costa Rica’s Social Spending Among Lowest in OECD
(Social spending of OCDE countries). Costa Rica finds itself near the bottom in terms of social spending as a percentage of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) among the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries. Data from 2020...
Costa Rican Basic Food Basket Prices Drop Less Than Overall Inflation
Despite the decrease in overall inflation, many Costa Ricans still find household food prices high.
“Alarming” Condition of Route 27 Bridges is Conavi’s Responsibility
Bridges on Route 27 (San José-Caldera) that are in deteriorating and alarming conditions fall under the jurisdiction of the National Road Council (Conavi).
OIJ Unable to Access High-End Mobile Phones in Major Corruption Cases
The Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) in Costa Rica is facing challenges unlocking and accessing data from high-end mobile phones involved in major corruption cases.
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