Thursday night saw a historical event: for the first time there was a debate of presidential candidates. Seven candidates answered questions in the Integral Attention Unit (UAI) Reinaldo Villalobos Zúñiga, new center located in La Reforma Prison. The Center for Research and Political Studies (CIEP) of the University of Costa Rica, which organized the meeting, […]
Archives for November 2, 2017
Mexican gang visited Costa Rica to steal jewelry stores
The Mexican organization that carried out two violent assaults last Tuesday at the Escazú jewelry stores, acted with a lot of premeditation and order. This was revealed Walter Espinoza, director of the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ), who explained they discovered that two of the suspects entered Costa Rica on October 25th through a flight from […]
Fabricio Alvarado: “we will eliminate gender ideology”
On Thursday afternoon, the candidate of the National Restoration Party, Fabricio Alvarado, presented his 2018-2022government plan, which is based on six thematic axes that develop more than 170 actions. We will eliminate gender ideology and support sexual education to prevent teen pregnancies, STDs and the risk of improper relations,” said Alvarado. According to the legislator, […]
Run and help the victims of Storm Nate
Next Sunday, November 5th, the sixth edition of the Doctors Race will be held to help those affected by the storm Nate. The organizers made the decision that all funds raised be allocated to the different areas that were affected in the country. Distances: •5 kilometers •9 kilometers Categories: •Elite elder •Master A, B and […]
Experts warn about increase of informal constructions
An assessment made by specialists from the Central American School of Geology of the University of Costa Rica (UCR), identified that there is a large number of informal constructions in the country and that many land occupations are not suitable for productive or housing activities. A total of 180 inspections were carried out in high […]
Acosta still does not recover completely after Nate’s step
The canton of Acosta was one of the most affected areas in the country after storm Nate and it has not yet recovered from the damage caused by heavy rains and floods. Norman Hidalgo, mayor of the area, said they are trying to completely restore the aqueducts and that 95% have already been enabled, at […]