Archives for November 24, 2017

A bill presented to the Congress seeks to declare November 19th as the “Day of Entrepreneurship of Costa Rican Women.” The initiative is promoted by Karla Prendas, head of the National Liberation Party (PLN). It was also signed by legislators Nidia Jiménez and Emilia Molina, from the Citizen Action Party (PAC), Natalia Díaz, from the […]

The Presidential House is trying to have a successful transformation of Bancredito into a development bank. However, so far all attempts have failed. Last Monday President Luis Guillermo Solís met with three legislators from Cartago to present the project and ask for their support; but he did not get it. Although the invitation was for […]

Hans Marvin De La O Solís, public prosecutor murdered on Wednesday night, received six shots in front of his house in Fallas Street de Desamparados. According to the official version, De La O left his office in Heredia at around 11:00 p.m. Some 50 minutes later he was preparing to enter his house, when he […]

La Niña phenomenon will not have a strong impact between December and March in Central American countries, one of the region’s most vulnerable to disasters due to the effects of climate change, according to a regional expert in Guatemala. For the moment, La Niña is expected to be light, then there is no concern for […]

This week, El Salvador registered new cases of dead sea turtles on beaches along the Pacific coast. The same thing had happened at the end of October and the beginning of November, when at least 300 sea turtles were found dead. The site of the discovery is in the Bay of Jiquilisco, in the department […]

A recycling campaign seeks to break the record of five tons of glass, collected in previous editions and calls the population to join the initiative, which will run until November 30th aiming to reach the goal of 10 tons. This is the third edition of the Glass Recycling Campaign of the Vical Central American Vidriero […]