The opinion of the population on the issues involving cases of animal abuse is divided, according to a survey conducted by the National University (UNA). 46% agree with “bullfighting”, 50% expressed that it should not be banned. While 88% said that they disagree with cockfighting and dogfighting. José Andrés Díaz, one of the researchers concluded […]

From October to this date, five people have died in the North of the country, victims of respiratory diseases. Currently, there are 20 people hospitalized for this reason. However, the authorities report that there is no outbreak, and that these diseases are common around this time of the year. Contrary to sectors of the Central […]

In order to comply with the provisions of Law 7600, the Municipality of Desamparados will invest ¢ 200 million for the construction of sidewalks and other additional works in various parts of the canton. The works began on Monday with the demolition of sidewalks in the downtown area, from the Monseñor Rubén Odio School to […]

For unknown reasons, a small plane that crashed was being repaired, crashed one of its wings against a microbus on Thursday morning, in Tobías Bolanos Airport in Pavas. Guillermo Montoya, from the Communications Central of the Fire Department said that there were no victims and only material damage were reported. The accident occurred at 9:59 […]

Abelino Esquivel, a legislator from the Evangelical party Costa Rican Renovation, keeps the bill that seeks to authorize the medicinal use of marijuana in the country blocked with over 500 motions. The initiative, which already has two years in the legislative process, was convened by the Executive to the extraordinary sessions of the Congress, but […]