Aqueducts and Sewers fixed a massive water leak that occurred on Wednesday morning in Curridabat and this is what the place looks like now. The crews solved the problem, but left the site opposite to Multiplaza del Este completely destroyed. The fault affected the service of drinking water in several sectors of San José, Curridabat, […]
Archives for August 9, 2017
Costa Ricans believe the country is on the wrong track
The survey of the Center for Research and Political Studies (CIEP) of the University of Costa Rica, conducted to 1018 people via cell phone, revealed that 40.06% of the population believe that the course of Costa Rica is bad or very bad, compared to 24,88% who think it is good or very good. On the […]
Significant ash eruption from Poás Volcano
This Wednesday, Poás Volcano started the day with ash eruption, with a plume that does not exceed 400 meters above the top of the crater. This was reported by the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI) on its Facebook wall, where they point out that the eruption started from dawn hours. On Tuesday, […]
MEP works to break with social stereotypes
The Ministry of Public Education (MEP) seeks to free educational centers from all forms of discrimination and violence, to guarantee healthy coexistence between different sectors of the population, regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation or social class. Sonia Marta Mora, Minister of Education, said that the MEP has embarked on a strong battle to break […]
Campaign to neuter 40 cats from La Reforma Prison
Starting on Wednesday, a castration campaign will be organized by Funda Kohli and Anpa Castraciones in order to neuter 40 cats from La Reforma Prison. The procedures will be funded by Funda Kohli, a non-profit organization that works with children, women heads of household, seniors and animal protection and welfare since 2005. By means of […]
US sanctions Chávez’s brother and seven Venezuelan politicians
On Wednesday, one of late Hugo Chávez’s brothers and seven other Venezuelan politicians were sanctioned by the United States for their ties to the controversial Constituent Assembly led by President Nicolás Maduro. The Treasury Department applied financial measures against Adán Chávez, Francisco Ameliach, Erika Farías, Carmen Meléndez, Ramón Vivas, Hermann Escarrá, Tania D’Amelio and Bladimir […]