The Legislature passed a motion so the Executive declares, through a decree, a state of emergency in Limón due to the crime wave that has been affecting the province. Although president of the Republic Luis Guillermo Solís stated that he would not declare a state of emergency when the Special Commission of Limón asked for […]
Preventive actions in Limón: there are 400 police officers in the area
Minister Gustavo Mata ordered preventive actions in Limón. In addition, there are 200 more security forces officers in the area in order to greatly weaken criminal organizations and restore peace in the canton. There are 400 police on land and sea to maintain constant operations and cooperate with investigations from the Judicial Investigation Organization. Commander Juan […]
Turrialba volcano erupted incandescent material
During the early hours of Wednesday, Turrialba volcano spewed out incandescent material, which was recorded in the cameras that are located in that area. According to the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI), incandescent material refers to hot material, it does not mean that it is melted or coming to the surface. The glow […]
Tourism for everyone! Join the Accessible Tourism Fair
On October 27th and Octobert 28th, the northern area will host the third edition of the Accessible Tourism Fair. The activity will involve several organizations that want to promote recreational areas that include all people, no matter whether they have a disability. It will take place in La Fortuna de San Carlos. Abby Fernández, regional […]
Costa Rica in the Shnit International Shortfilmfestival
This year will be unique for the shnit International Shortfilmfestival, because it will be the first to have a dual function of Made in Costa Rica: a segment dedicated to the Costa Rican filmmakers who want to shine and highlight in the film industry at national and international level. On October 6th and October 7th, […]
More outpatient surgery centers in Costa Rica
The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) incorporated outpatient surgery centers in several medical centers so people can receive treatments without being separated from their families. Guapiles Hospital, Tony Facio de Limón Hospital, San Carlos Hospital, San Rafael de Alajuela Hospital, San Vicente de Paul in Heredia Hospital, Monseñor Sanabria de Puntarenas Hospital, National Geriatrics […]