The main suspect in a 8-year-old child’s death in Guácimo has records of child sexual abuse, as confirmed by the Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ). On Saturday night the body of a mutilated, beheaded minor was found near a river. A police operation, that included more than 200 officers and specialized units, started on Saturday at […]

The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) was authorized to contract courier services to deliver medicine in Talamanca and Valle de la Estrella. To do this, CCSS will use drones, unmanned aerial vehicles. Consorcio Zipline will be in charge of drones and the project will cost around 26,000 dollars per month (14 million colones). This […]

On August 23rd, during his visit to Nicaragua, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wished that Nicaraguan government and several private companies participate in the construction of the inter-oceanic canal. As consequence, a question arises: should Costa Rica be worried? It is not only about the construction of the canal. Nicaragua has currently bought military weapons to […]

The National University (UNA) warned for the second consecutive year about gastrointestinal parasites found in dog feces in Alajuela. Last year, parasites were detected in 15 parks around the country. This time the results have not changed significantly. Parasitologist Ana Jiménez explained that this year a follow-up study was made in order to implement prevention and […]

The Regulatory Authority for Public Services (Aresep) approved a new decrease in fuel prices due to changes in the international market. As consequence, Super fuel will have a reduction of 24 colones; Plus fuel will have a reduction of 22 colones and Diesel will be reduced by 5 colones. Prices of finished or refined products […]