10 Central American producers and exporters of different types of fresh and processed fruits will participate in Tutto Food International Food Fair, which will take place from May 8th to May 11th, in Milan, Italy. These companies will represent Costa Rica, Guatemala and Nicaragua. The recruitment process was carried out by the Costa Rican Chamber […]
Archives for April 2017
Nicaraguan police prevented thousands of peasants from demonstrating against the canal project
Thousands of Nicaraguan peasants are against the inter-oceanic canal project for fear of losing their land. As consequence, they left their communities, located in Juigalpa, to demonstrate against its construction. However, the Nicaraguan police, armed with tear gas, prevented thousands of them from participating in the protest. They were blocked by the police, who settled in different […]
Bikes, motorcycles and cars can save the environment
A especial celebration was held last Saturday: bicycles, motorcycles, cars and even electric buses were the protagonists. The Citizen and Electric Mobility festival took place in San José. The goal was clear: showing the benefits of joining the electric mobility to benefit the environment. Mónica Araya, promoter of the activity and member of Costa Rica […]
Chikungunya will bring together experts from the region
During the first week of May, zika and chikungunya will bring together experts from the region. San José will become the Pan American rheumatology capital, thanks to an event organized by the Pan American League of Rheumatology Associations (PANLAR) and the Costa Rican Association of Rheumatology (ACCAR). The event will be held from May 3rd […]
Poás Volcano maintains activity with tremors, gases and steam
During the night of Thursday and dawn of Friday, Poás volcano maintained an intense activity, with a plume of gases and steam that extended several meters high. Mauricio Mora, an expert from the National Seismological Network (RSN) reported that the volcanic tremor signal has remained high. The degasification in the lake increases, the pen is […]
Save the date: The Gastronomic Festival returns on May 14th
Save the date May 14th on your agenda, because Barrio Escalante prepares the fifth edition of the Gastronomic Festival. Silvia Rodríguez, president of the Restaurant Association Paseo Gastronómico La Luz, commented that people are very anxious about this new edition, because the last one had to be postponed by the rains in December. We estimated […]