According to the National Meteorological Institute (IMN), a high-pressure system continues affecting the country, so that on Wednesday windy and rainy conditions were expected in some areas. Caribbean citizens were affected by heavy downpours during the morning, while those in the Central Valley expected cloudiness and strong winds in the west. crhoy.com
Archives for March 2017
Police stops illegal logging in Guatuso forest and wetland
A complaint received in the police delegation of the Public Force allowed the officers to stop illegal logging activities in El Bosque de San Rafael neighborhood in Guatuso on Tuesday. According to the police report, the alert was received at 10:20 a.m., so the agents immediately went to the place. Upon arriving at the site, […]
La Platina grids could be reused!
The grids they are being removed from Alfredo González Flores Bridge, known as “La Platina”, could be reused. Andrés Muñoz Piedra, engineer in charge of the project, explained that this material is in good condition and could be used in bridges of rural communities or on sidewalks. Last Monday, the demolition work on San José-Alajuela […]
Lucía Mata lost the battle
After being terribly hit by a car in Curridabat, Lucía Mata fought for her life until her last breath. However, she lost the battle and she will now be remembered as a fighter. Juliana Espinoza said that her cousin had a cardiorespiratory failure on Tuesday and she was stabilized by doctors. However, hours later a […]
Four men will go to trial for illegally exploiting minerals
Four men will go to trial on April 3rd and April 4th at the Criminal Court of Corredores, after the prosecution in the area accused them of illegally exploiting minerals, which is penalized by the Mining Code. The accused, surnamed Carrillo Torres, Zúñiga Carrillo, Escalante Céspedes and Cruz Estrada, were surprised by officials of the […]
San José will build a technology park to attract investment
San José will have a technology park to hopefully attract investment from companies that increase the population’s working and development opportunities. Johnny Araya, mayor of the capital, announced the creation of the Local Economic Development Agency, which in charge of the project. The agency will be made up of an Advisory Board with the participation […]