Babies whose mothers were victims of Zika virus during pregnancy will be under medical supervision for a year, even if they were not born with microcephaly. According to Daniel Salas, member of Health Surveillance from the Ministry of Health, there are disorders that may not be seen at birth. The microcephaly may be perhaps the […]

The biotechnology sector launched a “cluster” or a group that brings together more than 10 organizations with the goal of joining efforts and improve business in Costa Rica in order to be part of the international markets. The group was launched at the 2016 Biotica event. Biotechnology is a technology applied to biological processes and […]

The Municipality of Desamparados joins the celebration of the 154 years of the canton with a great number of free activities for the whole family. These activities will take place in la Villa Deportiva de Desamparados and the Centennial Park (central park of Desamparados). They include concerts, races, arts and sports activities. They will be […]

Turrialba Volcano ash caused the cancellation of at least one flight at Juan Santamaría airport on October 30th. American Airlines confirmed that Flight 1238, that should have left at 11:55 am to Miami, United States, was cancelled. Juan Santamaría airport is not closed, though, since the departure of other flights were reported. On its webpage, […]

Six Canadian companies will be in Costa Rica to provide technological solutions and Information Technologies (ICT). The trade mission will take place on November 3rd and on November 4th. That mission is organized by the Canadian Embassy and held at the Wyndham Garden Hotel in Escazú. The goal is to inform Costa Rican companies about […]

For 20 years, a great party, full of music, has been held each October 31st in Costa Rica. A decree set October 31th as the “Costa Rican Traditional Masquerade’s Day” in order to prevent such an important part of our culture from being forgotten. One of the places where it is always celebrated is Santo […]