Since its discovery, thousands of years ago, chocolate has maddened millions of people with its aroma and flavor. There are even those who claim that the pleasure that consumes them resembles an addiction . Many have thought of making a living out of eating chocolate or even being able to work in that market … […]
Archives for February 16, 2017
Marked bill found on official under investigation
Authorities from the Public Transport Council (CTP) marked bills for an investigation. One of these bills was found on the clothes of an official who is being investigated for allegedly charging a user for a free legal procedure. This was confirmed by the Press Office of the Public Ministry, which reported that the bills were […]
OVSICORI emphasizes risk in Turrialba Volcano
The Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI) stressed the risk of visiting the area of Turrialba volcano, within a radius of 2 kilometers. According to experts, the activity of the volcano represents a risk for people who want to get closer to the summit of the colossus. Since 2010, the volcano has exhibited […]
Dead fish in Pacific Beach
On Tuesday morning, thousands of dead fish floated to the shore and lay on the sand of one of the beaches from Manzanillo and Abangaritos. The image surprised both locals and tourists. The situation occurred in one of the beaches surrounding Hacienda la Ensenada Hotel. The Costa Rican Institute of Fisheries and Aquaculture (INCOPESCA) said […]
Costa Rican girl is the second best taekwondo athlete worldwide
The young María José Calderón keeps exalting the name of Costa Rica, since, according to the ranking of the World Taekwondo Federation, she holds the second place in the entire world. Calderón, world junior runner-up is one of those who dominate in the category of -44 kilograms worldwide. Only 37 tenths separate the girl from […]
Mandatory attention for young people linked to drugs
Minors who are arrested for drugs in the canton of Desamparados and Guadalupe will be enrolled in a program called “Juntos por todos” (together for everyone) that will treat the entire family. According to the Minister of Security, Gustavo Mata, said this strategy seeks to prevent drug use among minors, through the integration of institutions […]