The Ministry of Finance was able to collect ¢98.5 million in the first quarter of 2017 as a result of the public auctions carried out by the country’s customs offices. The highest amount obtained corresponds to the Customs of Limón, where merchandise was auctioned for more than ¢88.3 million colones, followed by the Central Region, […]
Archives for June 2, 2017
Free birth preparation classes
Pregnant women at any stage that wish to receive childbirth and postpartum care preparation classes can do so at Ebais Unibe for free. The specialists provide techniques of relaxation, care during pregnancy and postpartum, rights and duties of women, care that should give to the newborn, among other topics. In addition, they will talk about […]
Hidden eyes reveal more wildlife secrets in Puriscal
The trap cameras placed in La Cangreja National Park continue to reveal the most hidden secrets in that conservation area. A series of images taken by Leonel Delgado Pereira ranger account for the presence of wild animals such as pumas, coyotes and deer. Delgado posted the images in his Facebook profile. However, these were replicated […]
Rincón de la Vieja eruption revealed magma is close to the surface
The eruption of Rincón de la Vieja Volcano on May 23rd revealed the proximity of the magmatic material to the surface. This was determined after the analysis made to the material expelled by the volcano in that event. Which descended in the form of lahars by the nearest rivers. Although the percentage of magmatic material […]
ICT to use CNN as tourist promotion platform
The Costa Rican Tourism Institute announced on Thursday that it has established an alliance with the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the CNN news network to develop the country’s new tourist identity. “Costa Rica: My Choice, Naturally” which will be launched globally costing the country $1.8 million. The campaign will be developed on […]
UCR announces reappearance of frog extinct 30 years ago
The School of Biology of the University of Costa Rica will announce the reappearance of a species of endemic frog, declared extinct by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), since it hadn’t been seen for more than three decades. The activity is carried out within the framework of the Environment Week. This […]