On Monday afternoon there was another collision between a vehicle and the train in Cartago. The accident occurred in Ochomogo, at the junction of Angelina. The Fire Brigade reported that there was only one injured person. After the vehicle was removed, the train continued its regular service. crhoy.com
Archives for October 2016
Union will demonstrate to defend PANI’s budget
From 2:00 p.m. there will be a demonstration towards the Legislature to request the non-reduction of next year’s budget for the National Children’s Trust (PANI). In a press release, Carlos Cabezas, from the Union of National Children’s Trust (SEPI), states that the demonstration will leave the Cultural Center of the Rights of the Child towards […]
Costa Rica’s lag in technical education in Health fields
Only 0.54% of Costa Ricans have a technical degree in areas of health, which represents yet another lag in alternative higher education. For example, it has been found that for every 22 fees for university courses, only one is given for a career with a diploma, which in addition to being short, have quotas to […]
Children learn about the value of food with games
By inventing superheroes with vegetables and creating thousands of adventures, dozens of children learn about the value of food and food security. This project was born of a young mind, and this week it was highlighted by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). For Salomón Sayago, many people still underestimate the key role that the […]
Who is “Ojos bellos”?
His real name is Dinier Estrada Jiménez and he is known under the alias of “ojos bellos”. The 25-year-old man was was sentenced to 33 years in prison in 2015 for the death of a 12-year-old girl that occurred in 2010, when the little one was killed in the middle of a gunfight in which […]
Online births registration fosters greater control and efficiency
Nine out of 11 public hospitals have been working with the Online Births Reporting System from the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) for 5 months now. Since then, 5,904 children have been registered a few hours after birth. By the end of 2016 the Hospital of Women Adolfo Carit and Monsignor Sanabria will join. Health centers […]