At 5:52 p.m., the Fire Department received a call for a crocodile attack. The event occurred in Jacó, 300 meters north of La Esquina soda. According to the Fire Department, “Garabito station’s unit 46… found a 55-year-old man with injuries to his left leg as a result of a crocodile attack… Red Cross staff took […]
Archives for February 14, 2017
Guns and alcohol seized at border post
Last weekend, the Border Patrol seized a variety of objects, such as guns and alcohol, hidden among onions. The authorities also seized food, electronics, cell phones, and personal items such as sandals, shoes and perfumes. The operations were carried out both on roads and at checkpoints in Guaycará de Golfito, at the road control established […]
Third fire in Puntarenas in less than two months
The Fire Department faced the third forest fire of 2017. The incident occured in the sector of Cabagra in Buenos Aires de Puntarenas. According to the Fire Department, “a group of 15 firefighters walked 5 to 6 hours to access the site where the flames affect about 50 hectares.” A camp was set up at […]
Adventurers wanted by airline
Do you like to travel? What would you say if you were offered 3 months in 3 countries with paid flights, 1,500 euros per month and an adventurer’s kit with a backpack and GoPro camera? This is the proposal by Latam Airlines, which seeks adventurers who want to get to know Latin America. “Vamos Latam” […]
Controversy between the MINAE and FUNDAZOO
Simón Park Foundation Administration (FUNDAZOO) defended itself after a resolution of the Supreme Court of Justice that started the controversy between this entity and the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE). Last Friday, MINAE announced that the ruling of the First Chamber requires Fundazoo to adjust to a modern vision of wildlife conservation, through changes […]
It’s Valentine’s Day: do you have the perfect gift?
Today is Valentine’s Day, a celebration that for a long time has become the perfect date to surprise the loved one with gifts and celebrations. While traditional details such as cards, flowers and chocolates have been the protagonists of this celebration, more and more people want to surprise their partner with useful and untraditional gifts. […]