Minister for Justice and Peace Cecilia Sánchez has a back contraction. Her doctor has declared that “accumulated stress” has caused it. This is partly due to the constant criticism to her management, which in the last week turned into dangerous threats. According to Sánchez, people are following her. She is sure about that and she […]

At least 30 prisoners have the opportunity to receive 2,000 colones, as a result of making 500 garbage cans for the Municipality of San José. We are busy, and we are in block 7 of La Reforma. This small amount means a lot to us because we have families and it is an important contribution, […]

According to mayor Gilberto Monge, from 18 to 20 houses in Quebrada Honda, in Mora, will be demolished first thing in the morning. The houses are in a high-risk area due to the landslides that occured last Friday in Alto de San Juan of Quitirrisí, where at least 4 hectares of land of a coffee […]

The Animal Welfare Act was passed in the Legislative Assembly on July 26th and it was sent to consultation in the Constitutional Court. However, according to doctors from the School of Veterinary Medicine at the National University (UNA), it requires modifications because it has some legal vacuums that could create confusion. Nancy Astorga, from the […]

On September 9th, Ecuador will ratify the maritime boundary agreement with Colombia and Costa Rica. It will take place in a trilateral meeting on the Galapagos Islands. It was announced by Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa. Presidents Juan Manuel Santos and Luis Guillermo Solís will be part of this meeting. Correa declared that this is a […]

Due to the overflows of rivers and streams in the South Zone, multiple floods were reported before the National Commission for Emergency and Disaster Prevention (CNE) and the Red Cross. Although there is no report of injured people, several families are affected because their homes were destreoyed. It was also informed that huts and trees […]