It would seem that Turrialba Volcano does not sleep, since it is constantly emanating ash. Far from reducing the rhythm of emissions, it keeps forming columns that reach almost a thousand meters above the crater. Javier Pacheco, an expert from the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI), said that there have been no […]
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Visits to Simón Bolívar fell by 50% in recent months
According to Yolanda Matamoros, director of the Simón Bolívar Foundation (FUNDAZOO), the number of visits to Simón Bolívar Zoo dropped almost 50% in the last four months. Matamoros blamed the national press for scaring people, after showing citizen complaints regarding the health of Kivú the lion. All these things that come out in the press, […]
President will not interfere with legislator’s trip to Nicaragua
President Luis Guillermo Solís will not interfere whether the trip of a group of Costa Rican legislators to Nicaragua is convenient or not. Solís said that the Foreign Ministry already expressed an opinion regarding the issue and that he, from the executive branch, cannot interfere in the decisions made in the Legislative Assembly. The executive […]
Bull that charged a man in Moravia will know its fate next Monday
A bull that battered a man and ran into a house in Moravia, remains in the area in the care of a neighbor. Dr. Rodrigo Fajardo, from the National Animal Health System (SENASA), confirmed that the bull is in good condition and at the moment is under temporary custody. On November 14th, the legal department […]
A joke at the airport alarmed 5 police forces
An emergency occurred on November 10th at Juan Santamaria airport, after a Spanish citizen, named Casal, said that he carried explosives in his luggage. For this reason, an Air Panama flight was stopped and a protocol was initiated, involving 5 police forces. The plane was evacuated, the man investigated and the luggage meticulously checked. Minutes […]
Do you have an appointment at México Hospital? Ignore the text messages!
If you have an appointment at the External Consultation of México Hospital in the next 5 days, you should know that there were flaws in the messaging system, so you should attend according to the time and date in the printed voucher. Melissa Mendoza, Chief of the Service, said that during November 10th they had […]