Taxi drivers’ leaders promised the Public Force and the Traffic Police to conduct a “totally peaceful” and “respectful” demonstration on Thursday. That day, hundreds of taxi drivers will march, from 9 a.m., from Paseo Colón to the headquarters of the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court. Taxi drivers assured they will take the necessary measures […]
Archives for October 2016
Heavy rains triggered landslide on Route 27
Due to strong and continuous downpours in recent days, on Tuesday afternoon falling material at kilometer 28 of Route 27 was recorded. As reported by Globalvia, our teams were in place so the attention was given immediately. The road has not been blocked.” The collapse occurred in Turrúcares sector. Authorities urged drivers to travel at […]
A man was asked to tie his hair: was it a discriminatory act or a security measure?
Through social networks, people reported that the security guard from Epic Bat & Lounge took out a 20-year-old man for having long hair. The incident ocurred on October 14th. However, due to the controversy that arose, bar representatives declared that the young man was taken out for trying to start a fight after being requested […]
Legislator celebrates progress of appeal against the President and Chancellor
On Tuesday afternoon, Rolando González, legislator from the National Liberation Party (PLN) held the decision of the Constitutional Chamber to accept the complaint filed against the President of the Republic, Luis Guillermo Solís, and Foreign Minister Manuel González, for their refusal to deliver reports from the embassy of Costa Rica in Brazil. I celebrate the […]
La Aventura de Zuco: a dance show that fights pollution and water scarcity
“La Aventura de Zuco” dance show will be presented at the Arts Center from the Technologcal Institute of Costa Rica (CEARTEC) in Cartago. The event will take place on October 22nd and October 23rd at 3 pm. The admission is free and the auditorium has a capacity of 500 people. It is a work written […]
Senior citizen and teenager were saved from the flames
Two officers of the security forces became heroes on Monday when they rescued an elderly woman and a 15-year-old boy, who were trapped in the flames inside their home in Hatillo. Officers Cortés and Villareal heard the cries for help and they immediately entered the house. A few minutes later, they managed to locate a […]