A 6.1- degree earthquake reported in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua, shook the Northern Zone of the national territory on Tuesday morning and was reported in several parts of the country. According to the report of the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI), the epicenter was located 78 kilometers southwest of San Juan […]

On Monday, the presidential candidate of the National Liberation Party (PLN), Antonio Álvarez Desanti, said through a press conference that the metropolitan electric train would be his first project. The liberationist proposal would begin with the development of the plan in its original conception of Paraíso and Ciruelas; in Heredia and Alajuela and, in a […]

Bruce McCallum just wanted to take a picture of the sunrise in Puerto Viejo de Limón. This Canadian professor never imagined that on March 5th, 2017 he was going to be the victim of an assault that would cost him his life. He was killed for his camera. Offenders from the area – who apparently […]

In the last two days alone, the Fire Department has dealt with 111 emergencies due to the strong gusts of wind that hit the country. Falling trees and signs, short-circuits, and roofless structures were part of the ravages of the weather conditions during the weekend. The most affected areas are: Limón, Grecia, Alajuela, San Pedro […]

The water treatment plant of Tres Ríos will stop working on January 16th, leaving different communities of San José and Cartago without the drinking water service. The suspension of the service responds to the fact that the Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewers (AyA) will be carrying out the second part of the pipe […]