After 13 days of counting until their fingers are numb, TSE officials will finally finish the official vote count for the presidential race on Wednesday. Well before the 30 day time limit mandated by law.
On Monday, TSE staff finished the Guanacaste count and started the Puntarenas count which will conclude today. The Limon […]
Costa Rica’s Paternity law, passed in 2003, has resulted in an increase every year of DNA based paternity testing.
Edna Meléndez, head of the DNA lab, said that in 2005 there were 1.600 DNA tests and confirmed that 82 per cent were positive. This means that nearly 20% of the mothers did not know […]
Even though the vote count is not final, the state’s re-imbursement of parties for campaign costs has been defined according to the manual count and preliminary reports for legislator and city council members.
The state must pay out 13.900 Billion colones campaign funding, this is 0.19 per cent of the Gross National Product. This money […]
