The lack of democracy in Venezuela was the object of condemnation and concern of many of the countries participating in the Summit of the Americas in Lima and there was a clamor to ask Nicolás Maduro to allow interantional aid to alleviate the humanitarian crisis. Banned by the Peruvian government, first by former president Pedro […]
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Costa Rica also condemns bombing of bases in Syria
The Government of Costa Rica condemns the bombing of Syria by the United States, France and Great Britain. It also opposed the regime of Syrian President Bashar Al Assad, who attacked with chemical weapons on April 7th. Costa Rica condemns the attacks (all) and believe the Security Council is the one that must assume its […]
There will be no power in Ciudad Colón today
The National Power and Light Company (CNFL) reported that there will be no power in Ciudad Colón on April 16th. The suspension is due to the reconstruction of lines between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. In total, 278 customers of the sector will be affected, including: From the Mini Super La Pulpe south to Granja […]
Producers from 64 cantons will show agricultural ventures
More than 300 entrepreneurs, including independent producers, organized groups, associations of producers, cooperatives and artisan groups, from 64 cantons of the country await you from April 13th to 15th in the VII edition of the Costa Rican Gustico Fair. This year, the Gustico will highlight the activities developed by agro-producer families throughout the country. Family […]
More debt! Government will resort to loan to offset expenses caused by Nate
In order to recover part of the resources used by the Government to restore road infrastructure and basic water services affected by Tropical Storm Nate, the government will resort to a loan granted by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The Executive Branch has already presented the Legislative Assembly with bill 20,747, “Approval of Loan Agreement […]
Turrialba Volcano releases gases 1km in the air
The scientists of the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of the National University are closely monitoring the increased activity in the Turrialba Volcano. On Thursday morning, the massif released a large amount of water vapor and gases, which reached almost the kilometer in the air. On Wednesday night there was a lot of incandescence that was […]