La Nación published a series of posts on February 7, 2026, addressing the ongoing discussion regarding the sale of a bank and its financial stability. The tweets feature statements from Julio César Trejos and the manager of Banco de Costa Rica (BCR), as well as a lighter story about a monkey interacting with local police.
In one post, La Nación reported: “Julio César Trejos responde a las declaraciones de Laura Fernández sobre la venta del banco y revela cifras clave de estabilidad.” (February 7, 2026). This statement references Julio César Trejos responding to remarks made by Laura Fernández concerning the sale of the bank and disclosing important figures related to its stability.
Another tweet shared assurances from BCR’s management following comments by Laura Fernández: ” Gerente del BCR a clientes tras mensaje de Laura Fernández: ‘Sus recursos están respaldados por un banco sólido’ “ (February 7, 2026). In this message, the BCR manager tells clients that their assets are supported by a strong institution.
Additionally, La Nación posted a video highlighting an incident involving local wildlife: ” Video de monito que se ‘encaramó’ en policía conmueve redes sociales: ‘Qué orgullo vivir en Costa Rica’ “ (February 7, 2026). The video shows a monkey climbing onto a police officer, which has resonated with social media users and sparked national pride.
Banco de Costa Rica is one of the largest state-owned banks in Costa Rica. It plays an important role in the country’s financial system and has historically been subject to public scrutiny during discussions about privatization or changes in ownership structure. Statements regarding its stability are significant for both customers and broader economic confidence.


