In the middle of a difficult week for President Luis Guillermo Solís and his government, the hierarch can finally breathe a little due to the approval of the animal welfare law. The celebration will be on the Paseo Colón this Sunday from 9 a.m., making it clear that the President wants to celebrate one of […]
Archives for June 2017
Presidential guard drowned in Turrialba
The body of a man who drowned on Tuesday afternoon was extracted by the authorities; although it was preliminarily reported that the body would not be recovered until today because of the difficult weather and the terrain. Alonso Carballo died on an aquatic accident in the Aquíares Falls in Turrialba. The man worked as an […]
Four men needed medical assistance after lightning in Parrita
At around 7p.m., while a group of people were playing a football match, a lightning struck in the middle of the field. As a result, four men were injured. The event occurred in the sector of Parrita. According to the communications department of the Red Cross, the patients were transferred to the Clinic of Quepos. […]
Simón Bolívar Park received Ecological Blue Flag
On June 5th, Simón Bolívar National Park and Botanical Garden received the Ecological Blue Flag in the Urban Microbasins category. The recognition was raised by the children of the Unified School Republic of Peru-Vitalia Madrigal. The activity took place within the framework of World Environment Day and was attended by residents of Barrio Amón, officials […]
Costa Rica still has the worst 4G network in the world
Costa Rica has the worst mobile Internet speed in 4G networks, according to a new study by Open Signal released on June 7th. The analysis delves into mobile telecommunication systems in 75 countries around the globe. The study was conducted between January 1st and March 31st this year. More than 500 devices were used and […]
Campaign to help heart patients starts with 35 hearts
“Tocando corazones” (touching hearts) is the name of the campaign that aims to draw attention to the importance of taking care of this organ and preventing the onset of heart disease. This campaign consists of the exhibition of 35 sculptures in the shape of a heart, which will be taken to various cultural and commercial […]