The new Law of Incentives for the Public Transport was signed on Friday, and the Company of Public Services of Heredia (ESPH) is already prepared for the installation of 10 electrolineras (power stations). Five of them will be found in the National Convention Center, while the others will be distributed throughout the province. However, it […]
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Venezuelans ask ambassador in Costa Rica to leave office
On Sunday morning, the New Venezuela Movement and the Costa Rican organization Un Mundo Sin Mordaza (A world without censonrship) protested outside the Venezuelan embassy, in San Pedro de Montes de Oca, with the intention of asking the current ambassador, Jesús Javier Arias Cárdenas, to leave office. In addition, Roberto Blanco, leader of the Movement, […]
Panamanian was tortured and murdered in Paso Canoas
Prior to being killed with two shots, a Panamanian national was beaten and tortured by four men. The 49-year-old named Morales was found dead in his house in Campo Nuevo de Paso Canoas. The events occurred between 10 and 11:00 p.m., when the victim was in his home. After being immobilized, Morales received knife wounds […]
Rescued margay might survive critical conditions
A small margay that was lost in the public road in San Ramón was rescued by the Chief of the Police Delegation of the area. After being transferred to the Zoo Ave refuge, it underwent surgery in the Veterinary Medical Hospital of the National University (UNA). The director of said medical center for animals said […]
Costa Rica will host the Sustainable Cities Congress
For the fifth consecutive year, the Green Building Council of Costa Rica and Green Building Expo will organize the International Congress of Sustainable Cities in May. The program will be developed with a variety of topics led by national and international speakers regarding mobility, the sustainability of cities, the quality of life of the inhabitants, […]
Construction of Reproductive Medicine Unit will begin in March
The construction of the High Complexity Reproductive Medicine Unit in the Women’s Hospital and, where the In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) will be carried out, would begin in March this year. This would mean a delay of seven months at the start of construction, compared to the date that was expected at the beginning of 2017, […]