Former Guatemalan Vice President Roxana Baldetti (2012-2015) has been extradited to the United States to face charges of drug trafficking, although she insisted she was innocent. I accept my extradition. I accept the extradition process to resolve my legal situation in the United States because I am innocent and I hope justice is done,” said […]
Number of victims in Venezuelan protests keeps rising
Two 20-year-old youths were killed on Thursday in protests against Nicolás Maduro’s government in two Venezuelan states, increasing the number of victims to 72 people in two and a half months of demonstrations. The prosecution confirmed that it investigates the death of the young José Pérez, a student who was in a demonstration in the […]
Santa Ana celebrated the Tree Day
On June 15th, the Pro Zoological Foundation (Fundazoo) joined the celebration of the Tree Day by distributing information about the botanical programs that are carried out at the Santa Ana Conservation Center and at the National Zoo and Botanical Garden Park Simón Bolívar. Located at the Santa Ana Conservation Center, this program aims to satisfy […]
Peri-Safari takes you to the bread route this Saturday
The Peri-Safari returns this Saturday, June 17th, to try to get citizens to know the other faces of the capital. This time the tour is a tempting invitation for bread lovers. The group ChepeCletas and the Peri-Safari joined to create the Route of the Pan-Tour of Artisan Bakeries. The bus tour will offer a different […]
La Selva Biological Station will be an environmental management model
La Selva Biological Station, located in Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, will become a model of environmental management for the region, thanks to the economic support that the EARTH University and the Organization for Tropical Studies (OET) will receive from the United States Government, which will allow them to make improvements to their facilities. The $1.3 […]
Italian on hunger strike to see his daughters
Paolo Padrone, an Italian man who has been in the country for 16 years, is now on a hunger strike to see his daughters. I am up to date with the alimony pension and I haven’t seen my daughters in 15 and a half months,” stated the man. Padrone, who is originally from northern Italy, […]