Peruvian Foreign Minister Ricardo Luna proposed that Costa Rica, the Vatican and 11 other countries in the region be mediators in the crisis affecting Venezuela, in a context marked by President Nicolás Maduro’s desperation to militarize the country. I suggest that the Vatican mediate with the 12 OAS countries that follow the crisis in Venezuela,” […]
Police intervened cockpit and saved 92 roosters
The Public Force intervened a cockpit in Batán de Limón and rescued 92 roosters and seized cash, fire guns and drugs. At the scene, authorities found 126 dead roosters. In all, 102 people were counted in cockfights. The agents seized other materials used for the fights, such as 77 bags of leather to transport roosters, […]
OVSICORI: “It was a really strong explosion”
The explosion in Poás Volcano on Saturday night surprised even the volcanologists, who visited the area to see the consequences around the crater. Geoffroy Avad, an expert at the Costa Rican Volcanological and Seismological Observatory (OVSICORI), explained that it was the largest eruption he has recorded since the activity increased. On Saturday night, two tectonic […]
Poás Volcano maintains activity with tremors, gases and steam
During the night of Thursday and dawn of Friday, Poás volcano maintained an intense activity, with a plume of gases and steam that extended several meters high. Mauricio Mora, an expert from the National Seismological Network (RSN) reported that the volcanic tremor signal has remained high. The degasification in the lake increases, the pen is […]
Save the date: The Gastronomic Festival returns on May 14th
Save the date May 14th on your agenda, because Barrio Escalante prepares the fifth edition of the Gastronomic Festival. Silvia Rodríguez, president of the Restaurant Association Paseo Gastronómico La Luz, commented that people are very anxious about this new edition, because the last one had to be postponed by the rains in December. We estimated […]
The 3 scenarios for a torn Venezuela
Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro: Both presidents of Venezuela by the same party, but with abysmally different powers. Faced with the violent situation in Venezuela as a result of the internal crisis, Chávez – who died in 2013- would have chosen to call for elections, sure that he would win. Maduro, current president, prefers to […]