Coca Coca will build one of the three largest and most technological concentrates plants in the world in Liberia, Guanacaste, according to the company’s announcement on Wednesday. This will generate 130 direct jobs in the country. The new operation represents an initial investment of $50 million. This new plant will replace the previous operation that […]
Flights to the US operate normally in Juan Santamaría
The snowstorm that affected the east coast of the United States, caused the suspension of around two thousand flights in that country. In spite of this event, Juan Santamaría Airport reported that its services are proceeding normally and that airlines continue to make flights to this destination. In the face of any natural event, it […]
Water service suspension will affect communities in Moravia
On Thursday, ten thousand people will be affected by the suspension of the drinking water service in several communities from Moravia. The Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewers (AYA) reported that the suspension will be carried out from 6 a.m. until 2 p.m., due to the maintenance work in the water treatment plant of […]
SINAC is left without a crocodile advisory committee
Five of the six members of the National Advisory Group for the Management and Conservation of Crocodilians resigned before the National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC), as confirmed by Henry Ramírez, an official of the institution. For the official, the statements of the Minister of Environment, Édgar Gutiérrez, about the lack of results of the […]
Two brutal femicides tarnish women’s week
The judicial authorities investigate two femicides that occurred in the last hours in Liberia and San Carlos. In both cases, the aggressors killed their partners with a knife, causing lethal injuries in the neck. These cases tarnish the international celebration of the Women’s Day that is being commemorated this week. The Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) […]
Costa Rica participated in a regional meeting on agriculture
Sustainable agriculture, climate change, strategies to end hunger, food security, inequality, and family farming are some of the topics in the agenda of the 35th Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and Agriculture (FAO). The meeting takes place in Montego, Jamaica. Ivannia Quesada, […]