From today, authorities will implement the main regulations, controls and closures of some roads nearby the Children’s Museum due to the traditional lighting of the building facade. The activities will begin at 2:00 pm and it is intended to conclude at about 09:00 pm. It addition, it will be attended by 10 traffic officers, who […]
Daniel Ortega wants to visit Costa Rica
Daniel Ortega, president of Nicaragua, admitted that relations with Costa Rica have not returned to normal. However, he said that he wants to visit the country and meet president Luis Guillermo Solís. Ortega, who was reelected in November, made these statements during the presentation of credentials of new ambassadors of Costa Rica, Russia and the […]
“Protagonistas Adolescentes”, more than sexual education for teenagers in San Carlos
Behind Dixie and Emilia there is “Protagonistas Adolescentes,” a youth program from San Carlos that goes beyond talking about contraception. We work with young people aged 10 to 15 years old and we discuss several topics, including self-esteem, values, knowing our body, sexuality, contraception, responsible parenthood. We work with children and parents, declared Emilia Bustamante, […]
Take care of your Christmas bonus! Don’t be a victim of a telephone scam
You have your Christmas bonus and although it is a reason to be happy, criminals know it, so they always look for ways to rip you off and leave you with nothing. Therefore, the Costa Rican Banking Association (ABC) urged the public to be cautious and avoid becoming a victim of theft or fraud. As […]
Bad news! The number of burnt minors would be 400 by the end of the year
Neither the constant calls of attention, nor the campaigns to lower the accidents have resulted. According to the projections of the National Children’s Hospital (HNN), the number of burnt minors would be 400 by the end of the year. Carlos Siri, director of the Burn Unit, indicated that in 2013 they had the largest number […]
BUSSCO will gather in front of the Legislative Assembly to make a request
A delegation from the Costa Rican, Social and Unitarian-Union Block (BUSSCO) will gather in front of the Legislative Assembly to make a request to the “Founding Fathers”: We are requesting that during these special sessions, all projects that tend to defend tax fraud and evasion are discussed, informed Martín Chinchilla, a journalist from BUSSCO. He […]