President Luis Guillermo Solís reiterated his congratulations to Donald Trump for his victory in the presidential elections and declined to render its opinion on what might come with the new government. Solís said that at the moment we must be cautious because you cannot assume that the promises made in campaign will be kept. One […]

November 13th will mark exactly two months since Turrialba volcano began a new period of eruption. The emanation has remained constant, with small pauses to regain strength. Floribeth Vega, an expert from the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI), reported that ash columns do not exceed one thousand meters high. The wind kept […]

In the afternoon of November 8th there were 2 earthquakes in the Pacific sector of the country. The first was 15 kilometers west of Tarcoles, Garabito, at 2:27 p.m., with a magnitude of 2.8 degrees and a depth of 17 km. The second and strongest earthquake was recorded 87 kilometers northwest of Tamarindo, in Santa […]

The National Power and Light Company (CNFL) reported that on Wednesday there will be no electricity in some parts of Barva de Heredia and Alajuelita. Barva suspension will be from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. due to the expansion of primary lines from El Kiosko del norte, mainly affecting residential homes, Super Lleno, pumping Santander […]

The National Insurance Institute (INS) warned on Tuesday about scams that are made on behalf of the entity. According to representatives of several private clinics and hospitals, which are health providers from the INS, the caller tells them that there are problems with the system and because of that they lost all the information, so […]

On November 8th, the absence of 21 legislators prevented the legislative plenary session due to a lack of quorum. The sessions require a minimum quorum of 38 legislators, out of a total of 57. However, there were only 36. According to Antonio Álvarez, President of the Congress, only 10 permits were granted and 2 other […]