Kidney failure continues to affect the health of the lion Kivú, who has already been in the Animal Rescue Center Zoo Ave for two months. According to Bernardo Jaén, director of the National Animal Health Service (SENASA), kidney failure influences the behavior of the 18-year-old lion. Currently, Kivú’s health remains unstable with episodes of poor […]
Archives for February 2017
The Fire Department is always assisting animals!
The Fire Department daily assist 22 emergencies related to snakes, dogs, cats, sloths and even crocodiles in the national territory. In fact, during the first 37 days of 2017, the rescue units have already assisted 801 emergencies related to animals. The most common one is the appearance of snakes. In addition, in the first weeks […]
Mass activities will be banned a year from now
The next national elections are on Sunday February 4th, 2018. Therefore, the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) reminded the ban on mass events involving large mobilizations of people or disrupting the free transit by that date. Football matches or concerts, for example, must be programmed for other dates. It should be noted that this measure will […]
The Municipality of San José will close 9th Avenue today
Due to road works, the Municipality of San José will close 9th Avenue on February 7th, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. According to Keneth Quesada, engineer at the Municipality of San José, the amount invested exceeds 200 million colones and thanks to that, several roads of the old city of San José and other […]
Hullabaloo back in the classroom!
On Monday morning, the Buenaventura Corrales School reopened its doors to start the 2017 academic year. This 121-year-old historic educational center is located in downtown San José and it shelters children from places like Guadalupe, Tibás, Desamparados, Paso Ancho and even Tres Ríos and Cartago. Principal Lilliam Vargas reported that the first day of school […]
The schedules for the reversible lane to Heredia will change today
As part of the adjustments to the contingency plan created for the works on Virilla bridge over General Cañas highway, the schedules in the reversible lane to Heredia will change on February 7th, starting at 12 noon until midnight: 2 lanes will work from San José to Heredia and 1 lane will work in the […]