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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Caribbean & Central America - 25 March 2019
From LatinNews Daily
On 23 March, dozens of anti-government protesters took to the streets in the capital Managua and various cities across the country calling for the release of political prisoners.... Read More
* Costa Rica’s public water and sewerage utility AyA has announced the investment of nearly US$1bn into 112 different projects aiming to improve access to drinking water and sanitation across the country. A new report released by the AyA states that 92.4% of the population have access to drinking water but only 15% to safe sanitation.... Read More
From Latin American Economy & Business
If there is a race on in Latin America to halt or even reverse carbon emissions, Costa Rica wants to be the first across the line.... Read More
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On 3 December 2018, Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado’s pivotal tax reform was approved by congress after months of union strikes, protests, and violent confrontation.... Read More
A decision by the European Union (EU) on 12 March to add ten jurisdictions to its blacklist of territories using widespread tax avoidance schemes has been widely criticised in the Caribbean.... Read More
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