Tag: Costa Rica
Delays and Penalties Emerge in Taras-La Lima Project
The Taras-La Lima project faces ongoing delays, with the MOPT imposing daily fines on the contractor for failure to meet…
Constitutional Court Ruling Impacts CCSS Appointment Process
The Constitutional Court has suspended the temporary appointment of Róger Rivera Mora as the union representative at CCSS pending a…
Constitutional Court Ruling Suspends Temporary Appointment in CCSS
The Constitutional Court has ordered the suspension of a temporary appointment in the CCSS while reviewing a legal challenge against…
Construction of Maximum-Security Prison in Costa Rica Nears Completion
The new maximum-security prison in Alajuela is 89% complete and will house over 5,000 high-risk inmates, addressing overcrowding and crime.
Proposed Law Could Limit Functions of National Audit Office
A proposed law aims to restrict the functions of Costa Rica's National Audit Office, focusing solely on public fund oversight.
Court Ruling Upholds ICE Contracts Amid Controversy
A court ruling has allowed the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad to maintain its contracts, including services for health and education,…
Opposition Challenges State Secret Decree on Public Procurement
The opposition has filed a constitutional challenge against President Laura Fernández's decree declaring state secrets over public security information.
Legal Actions Challenge State Secrets Decree in Costa Rica
Three legal actions have been filed against President Laura Fernández's decree declaring state secrets related to national security, raising concerns…
Hospital Cooperativo San Carlos Borromeo Completes $1 Million Modernisation
The Hospital Cooperativo San Carlos Borromeo invested over $1 million in modernising its facilities to enhance healthcare services in Costa…
Costa Rica Declares State Secrets on Public Procurement
Costa Rica's government has classified public procurement data under state secrets, raising transparency concerns.