A video published by the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI) reduces three hours of intense gasification in Rincón de la Vieja Volcano to an 11-second clip. The images were captured by the camera installed a few days ago, in a period from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. on Thursday. The phenomena is […]
These 14 magistrates opposed removing the Attorney General
Tuesday’s plenary session brought two options for the magistrates regarding the case of Jorge Cahavarría, Attorney General. The first option was to keep him in the position but to separate him from the issues related to the cementazo. The second option was to separate him completely from his position as head of the Public Ministry, […]
New lagoons near Turrialba’s active crater
The climatic conditions of the last weeks favored the formation of two lagoons near the active crater of Turrialba Volcano. The accumulation of water in the colossus has been visible for some days. However, with the heavy downpours that faced the country the water level rose. Guillermo Alvarado, a geologist at the National Seismological Network […]
Entrepreneurs wanted for training in Silicon Valley
At least four Costa Rican entrepreneurs will receive a one-month training in Silicon Valley, the global epicenter of innovation. The winners will be selected through the “Cuestamoras a la Innovación” Award. According to the organizers, the winners will participate in an event called StartupGrind, where experiences of successful entrepreneurs are presented and links with potential […]
11 Costa Rican companies to participate in German food fair
A total of 11 companies from the Costa Rican food industry will participate in Anuga 2017, one of the most important food fairs in the world, bringing together 7,400 exhibitors and 160,000 potential buyers from around the world. The Costa Rican delegation that participates in Anuga is made up of the Costa Rican Foreign Trade […]
Country finally has national cybersecurity strategy
After two and a half years of preparation, Costa Rica finally has a national cybersecurity strategy, a project that sets out the guidelines for computer security. According to Sander Pacheco, Vice Minister of Science and Technology, this strategy will allow the creation of an area of coordination between the public and private sectors at the […]