On Monday, two Germans tried to take different kinds of insects, such as spiders and ants, put of the country through the Juan Santamaría airport, but they were stopped by the Airport Police. The National Animal Health Service (SENASA) and authorities in Germany informed that two German men wanted to leave the country with different […]

This Sunday, the list of women who have accused former President Óscar Arias Sánchez (1986-1990/2006-2010) of sexual abuse or harassment increased to eight. The politician Carina A. Black, who is now 52 years old and works at the University of Nevada, Reno, told The New York Times that Arias tried to touch her and kiss […]

Drivers who need to pass through the central street of Tibás, on the east side of the Walmart, must be patient and use alternate routes starting this Monday, because new pluvial pipes will be installed in the area. The works are part of Circunvalación Norte, on the national route 39. For a whole month, only […]

The government turned to the experiences of countries such as Uruguay, Peru and Spain to undertake a task that the last administrations have postponed: a comprehensive reform of the Statute of the Foreign Service, the law that governs the national diplomatic career. On Monday, the ambassador of Uruguay, Fernando Sandin Tusso, will visit the Foreign […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Fire Department of Costa Rica dealt with a forest fire in a plot adjacent to the wind towers of the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) in Santa Ana. As confirmed by the press office of the entity, about 20 firefighters were battling the flames with hand tools and rapid attack units […]

The Foreign Ministry prefers not to take sides and wait for “a communication” to intervene in sensitive issues such as violence against women. The Ministry won’t hold the Chinese embassy in Costa Rica to account until it has “knowledge” of an alleged case of aggression committed by the cultural attaché of the embassy against his […]