Public Security authorities are alert due to the escape of 3 prisoners in Panama. Three inmates have escaped from the Criminal Center in Panama. We keep the border security to stop them if they try to enter Costa Rica, reported the Ministry of Public Security (MSP) through Twitter. According to the MSP, the fugitives apparently […]
NatGeo did it again! It made a video to highlight Costa Rican territory
Once again, National Geographic was committed to highlighting, through a video, Costa Rica’s fantastic characteristics so people around the world can know the national territory. The channel, in its version for the United States, highlighted Costa Rica as part of the happiest countries, the longevity of its population and the use of renewable sources. The […]
The suspect of running over four cyclists is detained
The Press Office of the Public Ministry informed that the prosecutor will investigate a man surnamed Mora, suspected of running over four cyclists on Sunday morning in Curridabat: three of them died after the impact. In addition, precautionary measures will be defined in the next hours. Mora turned himself in to the authorities after a […]
A sentence will force the Executive to protect Corcovado National Park
A ruling from the Constitutional Court requires the Executive Branch to design and execute a plan to protect Corcovado National Park and Golfo Forest Reserve from activities such as gold mining, hunting, logging and robbery. This decision was a consequence of a claim raised by several environmentalists due to the constant irregular activities that have […]
Landslides and instability of the terrain are Otto’s additional consequences
In the wake of hurricane Otto, there is not only death and destruction, it is necessary to add another problem: an acceleration in landslides and instability of the terrain on some flanks of Miravalles and Tenorio volcanoes. In a report prepared by the National Emergency Commission (CNE), landslides were detected due to removals triggered by […]
Chepe Joven concert was not drug-free
The Municipal Police of San José carried out a great amount of interventions due to consumption of drugs during “Chepe Joven” concert, which took place on Paseo Colón on January 29th. We have recorded an enormous amount of interventions for drug use, mainly marijuana, cocaine and ecstasy. The police has worked a lot to deal […]