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Wearing a mask will be mandatory when traveling by public transport
(QCOSTARIC) The wearing of a facemask will be mandatory for all passengers traveling by public transport - bus, taxi, minibus - starting this Saturday, June 27.
Drivers will have the power to request the user to put on a mask and to demand that it...
Why I like (and don’t like) taking the bus
Rico's TICO BULL - I find myself more and more taking pubic transportation, the bus. I like it. And I don't like it.
Getting to San Jose by bus is easy. Just about every bus on a major route is either heading to or away...
QTips: What to do if your salary isn’t sufficient to pay your bills
If you are having a hard time paying for your basic expenses, it can be depressing and frightening. This can happen, especially if you have overextended yourself with debt. First, you need to find ways to reduce your expenses. There is almost always at...
“I just told you: I do not know when I can pay you!”
I would have preferred not to hear that telephone conversation between a debtor and, I suppose, a call center employee, but I suspect that each time they will be - unfortunately - more frequent, relates José David Guevara in his article in the El...
Eight Out Of Ten Assaults On Buses Occur At Night
Taking a bus in Costa Rica, for some, can be a scary experience. Drivers making change or sorting an counting money while negotiating traffic. Some even believe they are behind the wheel of race and on the Indy track.But at night the situation changes,...
62 Year-old Man Sentenced To 3 Years In Jail For Touching A Woman’s Buttocks While Riding The Bus
Q COSTA RICA - A 62 year-old man will be spending the next three years and eight months in prison for touching the buttocks of a female passenger while riding the bus.
According to a press release by the Ministerio Público (Public Prosecutor's Office), the...
30 Injured in Friday Afternoon Bus – Train Crash
QCOSTARIC A- A collision between a bus and the commuter train around 3:30pm Friday left 30 people injured, a number requiring hospitalization.
The crash occurred in Barrio Cuba, in the area of the Numar plant, the scene of numerous crashes involving the train. The train...
Tico Bus Operator To Mimic German App In Order To Improve Service
QCOSTARICA - Inspired by a model that is used in Germany and was developed in New York, a bus operator with routes on the east side of San José, will be able to tell its 80.000 daily users when the next bus is coming.
Staring...
