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Reduction in Marchamo pending

It is expected that this Tuesday, October 27, Congress will approve the reduction in the 2021 Marchamo.

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Chasing the dollar

Pressure on the exchange dollar rate does not give way: November started on the rise. The dollar exchange this November 4, 2020, is ¢607.11 for the buy and ¢614.55 for the sell, set by the Central...

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AyA president does not see any error in high bills to its customers

What mistakes? AyA president does not see any error in high bills to its customers.

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Alvarado Administration Falls to Lowest Levels of Popularity

The administration of Carlos Alvarado fell to the lowest level of popularity in the latest survey.

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Costa Rica in sugar war with Canada and Brazil

The Costa Rica government’s ideological protectionism puts us in trouble and strains the business climate, as the government of Canada and Brazil have brought actions over tariffs on sugar...

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AyA billing disaster puts Ticos in trouble

AyA billing disaster puts Ticos in trouble: utillity does not solve anything! See Aresep gives AyA one month to resolve water bill errors

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Government dialogue concludes with many intentions and few concrete proposals 

Government dialogue concludes with many intentions and few concrete proposals

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Why is the president not paying attention to the AyA crisis?

“Nothing going on here” reads the tape president Carlos Alvarado uses to plug the problems at the AyA, while Juan Tico gets soaked and the AyA president does her nails The president of the AyA (water...

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Mysterious zinc monolith appears in Costa Rica

LIGHTER SIDE – A mysteious zinc roof tile, propped erect against the large rock, was recently discovered in Costa Rica. Experts, who dubbed the it “monozinc” have been trying to figure out how it got...

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Economists say the IMF proposal is not enough

For a number of economists, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) – Fondo Monetario Internacional – FMI in Spanish) proposal is not enough.  

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Even the Casa Presidencial is a victim of AyA billing errors

The Government of Carlos Alvarado joined the list of those affected by the water bills issued by the Instituto Costarricense de Acueductos y Alcantarillados (AyA). Like many in Costa Rica, Casa...

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Colombia: Dog steals food from the supermarket and even disinfects its paws...

QCOSTARICA – A security camera at a D1 supermarket in Medellin, Colombia, captured the moment when a stray dog entered the supermarket and grabs a bag of food. The scene was captured by the...

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Government contradicts itself … Once again!

Government contradictions are astonishing. Legislators question the lack of structural reforms in the proposal to go to the International Monetary Fund – IMF – (FMI in Spanish) as the government bets...

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Government’s plan will increase the price of gasoline

Experts: Project to radically change the Recope, Costa Rica’s oil refinery that refines nothing, will increase the price of gasoline. Among the changes proposed is a change of name, from the current...

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Global income will hit the lowest wage scales the most

Global income will involve more people taxed and at higher rates, according to experts

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A complex political campaign awaits Costa Rica towards 2022

Political parties may raise ¢19.7 billion colones (US32 million dollars) per campaign. Cracks appear in the solid Costa Rican democracy.

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With “la jupa” (the head) to the stars

Legislator proposes the “Costa Rica Space Agency” project. See article here Costa Rica to create aerospace agency like NASA, but in a small way

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Global Dual Income and social charges would drown the Ticos

Global Dual Income and social charges would drown the Ticos.

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Government has the economic reactivation agenda paralyzed

Opposition blames government paralysis on reactivation agenda “Chayote” projects fill the patience of deputies, who demand a reactivation route Legislative agenda was reduced to 3 projects.

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Legisaltors take early vacactions!!!!

While Semana Santa (Easter Week) is vacation time in Costa Rica, this year more so, given the strictest of restrictions last year, but the country’s lawmakers, who are expected to set an example, did...

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