On Saturday morning, an inmate named Hernández Molina escaped the Center of Semi-Institutional Attention San Luis. Hernández is doing time for aggravated robbery and, as confirmed by the Ministry of Justice, the individual remains in the center during the week under a trust regime, while on weekends he is allowed to leave. However, this Saturday […]
PLN candidates changed their faces after the last vote cut
The faces of the liberationist pre-candidates José María Figueres and Antonio Álvarez Desanti changed completely after the third vote cut on Sunday night. After the first results the face of Antonio Álvarez was of complete happiness, while the followers of Figueres left their seats and the few that remained had long faces. However, this trend […]
Cartago emulates unique model to disappear stray dogs
Once again Costa Rica stands out at a regional level, as it is the only country in Central America that has a place to give special attention to stray dogs, while educating about animal welfare. About 15 minutes from the ruins of Cartago, near the industrial park Z, the Municipal Center for Animal Care Education […]
RSN reports aftershocks on Sunday afternoon
After the strong earthquake of 5.8 degrees on the border between Costa Rica and Panama, the National Seismological Network (RSN) reported – at least – 2 replicas of considerable intensity after the main telluric movement. One of them was registered at 6:36 p.m. with a magnitude of 3.9. It had a depth of 15 kilometers. […]
Coast Guard helps American sailboat crew
ON Friday, the National Coast Guard helped the crew of a US sailboat, which suffered mechanical problems. The action was in charge of officers of the Coast Guard Station of Golfito, who went to the vicinity of Punta Burica, on the border with Panama to aid the American ship that began to show mechanical problems […]
JASEC reports works “under construction” that were already delivered
A report by the Office of the Comptroller General (CGR) revealed the poor controls on the Administrative Board of the Electricity Service of Cartago (JASEC) regarding the management of projects related to the Info-communication Network, to the point that they report 14 billion of colones allocated for works “under construction”, but that in fact were […]