After a month and a half of constant ash eruption, Turrialba volcano decided to pause and emanate only water vapor and gases on October 31st. This was reported by the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI) on its Facebook profile, where it indicated that the seismic records maintained constant increases and decreases in […]
Archives for November 1, 2016
According to the WHO, if you are single, you are infertile
The World Health Organization admitted that people who have no sexual partner are infertile. This is a measure to facilitate in vitro fertilization for single people. The definition of infertility is now written so that it includes the rights of all individuals to have a family, including single men, single women, gay men and gay […]
Legislator Fabricio Alvarado is preparing a bill to increase prison sentences for abortion
Legislator Fabricio Alvarado is preparing a bill to increase prison sentences for abortions. The legislator explained that he started working on the text with his legal adviser and he has not estimated yet how many years the proposed penalty would be. We want to do it very carefully in order to do it right and […]
Desamparados will run for peace!
On November 4th, Desamparados neighbors will join a night race which will be done in order to make a call for peace in the canton. “Desamparados lives, a canton united against violence” is the name of the activity and it is an important part of the celebrations of the 154th anniversary of the canton. The […]
A gang used to steal coffee and replace it with sand
A gang that assaulted coffee export containers was dismantled by the Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ). Even though they intercepted containers carrying all kinds of merchandise, the coffee seed was the most wanted product due to its high market value. They were in Limón but they worked around the country. They directed their activities to any […]
“Ciudad y Burguesía, San José de 1880-1930”: an exhibition that you would like to see!
“Ciudad y Burguesía, San José de 1880-1930” is the new exhibition at Costa Rican National Museum (MNCR). It is part of the second edition of the Tour of Museums, which brings together the Museums of the Central Bank, Jade Museum and the MNCR with three exhibitions and a common theme; “City and utopias” that aims […]