Yearly Archives: 2015

QCOSTARICA - If a woman in Costa Rica wants to detect early breast cancer, it's best she visit a private medical centre for a mammogram or ultrasound. This, because the waiting times at the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS) - public hospitals and clinics - is around one year,...

QCOSTARICA - The Comptroller General's Office (Contraloría General de la República - CGR) has denied the government permission to buy the Tobogan Corporate Centre, located in Barrio Tournon, on the north side of San José. Last week, the Ministry of Finance (Ministerio de Hacienda) announced its intentions the corporate centre...

QCOSTARICA - Strengthening accountability and transparency, the government of Luis Guillermo Solís has launched the websit, Gobierno CR - www.gobierno.cr - to dessiminate information to the public. On his Facebook page, the President said, "every day in every ministry, institution, state office, all across the country, many people work with great...