The Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewers (AyA) performs an inspection on the Siquirres River, as an intentional diesel spill would have occurred. The operations are carried out in conjunction with officials of the Costa Rican Petroleum Refinery (Recope) and the Asada del Coco-Moravia. It is unknown who could have caused the situation that […]
Archives for September 23, 2019
Costa Rican businessmen traveled to the United States to hunt for tourists
A group of Costa Rican businessmen traveled to the United States as part of an initiative supported by the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) to promote tourism so that more people visit Costa Rica soon. The cities that will be visited by Costa Rican businessmen are Boston, New Jersey, Philadelphia and Washintong D.C., which are […]
Former Minister of Agriculture is a new ICT ambassador to the WTO
The former Minister of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG), Gloria Abraham Peralta, was appointed by the Governing Council as the new ambassador and head of delegation of Costa Rica to the World Trade Organization (WTO). Abraham was the first woman to be appointed as the head of the MAG during the administration of Laura Chinchilla Miranda […]
Harrison Ford welcomed Carlos Alvarado in environmental protection forum
President Carlos Alvarado participates in the New York forum of “Securing our future: people, food and nature to solve the planetary emergency,” within the framework of actions taken by Costa Rica to fight climate change, among which stand out a new coalition for 2030 with which the protection of 30% of the planet is visualized. […]
Christiana Figueres on climate change: “It will be like a World War”
Costa Rican Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, revealed to international media that she will soon publish a book in which she expresses what the world would be like in 2050, in whose content she points out, that the impacts of not combating climate change would be as […]
Strong images of World Cleanup Day
Tens of thousands of people equipped with bags, nets and containers of all kinds participated this Saturday in a global day of cleaning, on beaches, rivers, lakes and streets, collecting garbage and asking at the same time for a change of mentality. A day after millions of people demonstrated against climate change, volunteers struggled, under […]