If you think your relationship with refined sugar is out of line, there are natural options to take that first step for your health. For nutritionist Carol Palacios, a person with a healthy weight should not consume more sugar than 10% of the total calories in the diet. If there is overweight, obesity or chronic […]
Mechanical failures take their toll on Cartago-San José train
On Thrusday, INCOFER (Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles) suspended three train services between Cartago and San José due to mechanical equipment problems. As confirmed by the institute, at first the canceled trips were Cartago-San José at 7:00 a.m., San José-Cartago at 8:05 a.m. and Cartago-San José, at 9:00 a.m. However, at about 7:46 a.m. INCOFER reported […]
Training to better serve snakebite victims
Despite being a problem that has decreased in the country, men and children are still the main victims of snake bites in Costa Rica. Data on the country indicates that there are more cases in the south. Men are in the highest risk group, because of their activities related to agricultural work, but 32% of […]
Cabify already has San José in its operations portfolio
Cabify will start operations in Costa Rica, heating up a market of private transport that is already shaken by the sudden incursion of Uber in August 2015. The mobile application of Spanish origin is similar to the US company: it allows contact between drivers and users through a digital platform. The company confirmed its interest […]
Golfito exchanges recyclable material for fruit and vegetables
Feria Trueque Limpio (Clean Barter Fair) is the name of a campaign led by the Municipality of Golfito, dealing with the exchange of recyclable material for agricultural products: fruits and vegetables. This activity was held last Thursday for the first time and it’s supported by the Board of Regional Development of the Southern Zone (JUDESUR) […]
Expográfica Latinoamerica will discuss innovation and businesses
Expográfica Latinoamerica 2016 is the name of the activity that will bring together national and international companies in the printing industry. The conference aims to encourage the opening towards new markets and strategic alliances between raw material suppliers, manufacturers and distributors of equipment and final producers of graphic and communication services. The activity is organized […]