A strong earthquake shook the country again on Thursday night at 7:32 p.m. The tremor was four degrees, 11 kilometers north of San Pedro de Poás, according to the OVSICORI-UNA. The first one was minutes before 6 p.m. in Zarcero and it had a magnitude of 4,2 degrees. crhoy.com
Archives for July 21, 2017
No material damage reported after earthquakes
The National Emergency Commission (CNE) reported that last night’s seismicity in the area of the Poas volcano did not result in incidents. So far no emergency or material damage has been reported via 9-1-1. However, the ranger house was evacuated as a preventive measure, because it is located in the area of the epicenters,” said […]
Woman with international arrest warrant for scam was finally arrested
A woman named Quintero and American nationality was arrested on Thursday afternoon by officers of the Escazú Public Force. After being investigated in a vehicular control checkpoint, it was verified that she carried an American passport without entrances or exits to the country. The arrest was near El Basurero Street, on the border with Alajuelita. […]
Feed others on Saturday
On July 22nd, the Blood Bank will hold a day of food collection that will meet the needs of people who are in poverty. This will be part of the “Chepe baña” campaign of the Promundo Foundation, which will give attention to the inhabitants of the street of San José, who will be able bathe, […]
Family demonstration against sex education
Different groups announced their participation in a massive concentration by the Costa Rican family that will take place on Saturday in Plaza de la Democracia. The demonstration was announced through social networks and, according to organizers, it will be address four specific aspects: family, life, marriage and religious freedom. In addition, the Facebook site “Concentration […]