Yearly Archives: 2015

COSTA RICA NEWS - The ministra de Salud (Health minister), María Elena López Núñez, is the second to leave the Luis Guillermo Solís cabinet, 11 days after the ministro de Seguridad Publica (minister of Security), Celso Gamboa. López cited "personal and family reasons" for her resignation. The minister, in a telephone...

COSTA RICA NEWS (inews.co.cr)  - The drain on taxpayers continues from political parties trying to bill the Supreme Elections Tribunal (TSE) -- and thus taxpayers -- for campaign expenses that they did not incur in early 2014, The 2010 election was rampant with ripoffs and now the Accessibility without...

QCOSTARICA - The 3rd Summit of the Community of Latin American and the Caribbean resulted in an expected collection of platitudes which can be summarized by everyone willing to "be rich and healthy and not poor and sick", plus a media show of diplomatic excesses. The meeting was attended by...