The Executive Power announced this Thursday that it will begin the study of all the observations, suggestions, and even changes that the different political parties want to make to the fiscal plan that Carlos Alvarado inherited from Luis Guillermo Solís. The government created a commission of technicians from the ministries of the Presidency and the […]
Prosecutor accepts error in process that resulted in award for Jonathan Mauri
The Attorney General’s Office (PGR) accepted that a “material error” was made, which in the long run facilitated the delivery of the Claudia Poll sports prize for more than ¢200 million to swimmer Jonathan Mauri, brother of the former minister of Sports, Carolina Mauri. The “material error” consisted in a mistake regarding the name of […]
Nearly 250 homicides after deaths in Palmares and Cartago
It’s been 138 days since the beginning of 2018 and the judicial authorities already report 230 homicides in national territory. This was announced by Walter Espinoza, director of the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ), after three bodies were found in Palmares and Cartago on Thursday morning. The first finding was in Ramírez Street, a road that […]
Crocodile scared residents of Puntarenas
On Thursday morning, a crocodile walked around Chacarita de Puntarenas like it owned the town. Dennis Salazar, supervisor of the Fire Department, reported that the animal was behind a house in the yard and the owners realized the danger it represented for other animals and for the neighbors. It is a medium-sized animal. The specialists […]
Project sensitizes Osa children about threats to biodiversity
In order to prevent a series of illegal activities from passing down from generation to generation in the Osa Peninsula, a project seeks to sensitize the children of that area about the threat that this represents for biodiversity. The project of social action is in charge of the Golfito Campus of the University of Costa […]
Costa Rica asks Israel to stop violence against Palestine
The Costa Rican government called on Israel to stop the violent repression against civilians in Palestine, which left 60 people dead on Monday alone. The demonstrators were repressed by the Israeli army with gunfire at the time the new US embassy in Jerusalem was inaugurated. Costa Rica joins the concern of the international community over […]