On October 30th, the first edition of Run Zombie Run will take place in Costa Rica. It is 5-kilometer race in which participants will have to overcome obstacles to avoid catching the zombie virus. The race consists of running and avoiding that ‘infected’ humans steal 3 ribbons, that participants will wear on a belt, before […]
Solís’ remaining challenges for 2016
There are left three and half months to say goodbye to 2016 and the last stage of Solís Rivera’s administration will start. the President of the Republic’s plans are established and he knows about the challenges that lie ahead for the remaining year. There are three topics that Luis Guillermo Solís wants to focus on: […]
Reventazón is ready to operate!
The process of connecting and operating Reventazón turbines will symbolically conclude today, when President Luis Guillermo Solís operates the start button of the last unit, located in the engine room. Seven months ago, the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) put into operation the first out of the five Reventazón’s generating units and in August, it […]
Independence’s Day celebrations in San José!
About 3,000 children and young people from downtown San José painted the Avenida Segunda with the patriotic and freedom colors: White, blue and red colors took control over the country to commemorate the 195th anniversary of the national independence. With the participation of President of the Republic Luis Guillermo Solís, First Lady Mercedes Peñas and […]
Ya no más RECOPE: “referendum is closer”
“Ya no más RECOPE” group claims that a referendum to open the Costa Rican Oil Refinery (RECOPE) monopoly is closer. 3 days ago we got an email, they informed us that everything was legal. We have now sent it back to the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE). We believe that since it is a constitutional project, […]
The UCR is not offering scholarships
The University of Costa Rica (UCR) warned about a false offer of scholarships to study at the institution that women have received in recent days. Through its Twitter account, the institution declared that such offers are fake and they should be ignored: We clarify that the UCR has an established admissions process, It is recommended that […]