Officials from the pharmaceutical service in the health area of Alajuela claim that they need more staff, because they cannot cope with more than 500 daily customers. The officials also claim their requests are not heard. As a result the Pharmaceutical Service of the Health Area in Alajuela will go on a strike onTuesday. Carlos […]

The Supreme Court of Panama ordered Manuel Antonio Noriega, imprisoned in the country since 2011, to be transferred to a hospital to remove a tumor from his brain, reported the former dictator defense team on Monday. According to Ezra Angel, defense lawyer of the former “hombre fuerte” (strong man) of Panama, the date of transfer […]

The Regional International Organization for Agricultural Health (OIRSA) will own the scanner the government will use to analyze export products. The idea is to make the purchase. We already have a roadmap with OIRSA, ” said Luis Felipe Arauz, Minister of Agriculture, adding that the agreement will include not only the scanner, but other forms […]

The Joint Institute for Social Aid (IMAS) bet on productive ideas driven by senior citizens. To this end, the institution has included several senior citizens in training processes and training programs, as explained by the executive president of the organization, Emilio Arias. They are given courses on empowerment and enterprise development or productive ideas. Generally, […]

Heavy rains on Monday afternoon afternoon caused flooding in the province of Cartago. In La Lima, a creek overflowed and hit several homes. In Pacayas de Alvarado in Barrio Los Angeles, 3 houses were affected. In both cases rescue units reported no victims, only material damage. crhoy.com

On Saturday, about 200 countries reached a historic agreement in Kigali to phase out hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), some gases used in refrigeration, foam and aerosols, which have a strong impact on global warming. The measure, an amendment to 1987 Montreal Pact, which includes the two largest economies in the world, China and the United States, comes […]