After two days of closure due to a landslide in the road, officials from Irazu Volcano National Park found a rather peculiar surprise upon their return: 3 new lagoons and a small waterfall that falls on the main crater. The amount of rain that fell in two days, due to the passage of Hurricane Otto […]
Archives for November 2016
PUSC will insist on hiring 1,000 new, police officers
Unidad Social Cristiana Party (PUSC) will insist that the corporation tax funds should be used to hire 1,000 police officers. That was stated on November 29th by head of the PUSC Gerardo Vargas Rojas, who expressed that this week they will present a modification to the project that aims to reinstall the tribute discussed in […]
The minister of Labor and Social Security asks to investigate the vice minister for controversial party
Carlos Alvarado, minister of Labor and Social Security, requested a detailed report from vice minister Harold Villegas about his participation in a party held on November 25th at the Cooperative Building, in San Pedro. The vice minister will have to explain the situation and why he allowed the party to continue despite the objections of […]
Prosecutor blames 5 murders on fire suspect
Deputy Prosecutor of San José asked for 6 months of preventive prison against the prime suspect of causing a deadly fire in the citadel León XIII, in Tibás. The man, named Jiménez Peraza, is charged with 5 homicides. The victims are still to be identified, were burned to death between Saturday night and Sunday morning. […]
Donate a toy! Return the illusion to children affected by the hurricane
The scene of houses destroyed with useless toys covered in mud iis the most common in Upala, Bagaces and La Cruz de Guanacaste. Hurricane Otto not only took 10 lives and left hundreds of people homeless. It also took away the joy of many children from the affected areas. That is why a campaign aims […]
Neighbors from León XIII require your help after fire
A total of 72 families from León XIII citadel in Tibás require your help after Saturday’s raging fire, where they lost everything. What they need most are toiletries such as toothbrushes and toothpaste, soap and clean, new underwear for children. The municipality reported that it is advisable to take donations to Generación de Pactos Church, […]