Costa Rica seeks to position itself as a tourist destination to visit throughout the year and for this it showed its biodiversity, cultural wealth, ecotourism and beaches in Chile and Argentina on October 9th and 10th when a delegation of entrepreneurs headed by the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) and the Proimagen Association were on […]
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Yellow and green alert extended after heavy rains
The National Emergency Commission (CNE) extended the yellow and green alert in different areas of the country after the sustained rains that have been reported practically throughout the national territory. This was reported by Sigifredo Pérez, chief of operations of CNE. According to Pérez, the extension of the yellow alert that had been established in […]
Authorities caught crocodile that roamed crowded beach
Last Friday, an alligator was seen in Dominical Beach, Puntarenas. This was reported by Costa Ballena Lifeguards. At about 2:36 p.m. on October 11th there were seven surfers in the water and about 10 bathers in the area, ” said the institution on social media. According to witnesses, volunteers and members of the Coast Guard […]
President of the Congress criticizes ethical guarantors
The president of the Legislative Assembly, Carlos Ricardo Benavides, criticized the guarantors of the ethics of the Government on Monday for opposing the country’s candidacy, in alliance with Brazil, to be part of the Human Rights Council of the United Nations Organization (UN). The legislator asked when were they going to fulfill their duties of […]
Salary increase approved for the judiciary
On Monday, the magistrates of the Full Court approved a salary increase of ₡4 thousand for the workers of the Judiciary. The agreement provides that the cost of living adjustment will be calculated for each judicial, according to the date of admission to the institution , in accordance with the effective date of Law 9635. […]
More than 43 thousand people won’t have water in Heredia today
More than 43 thousand residents of San Rafel de Heredia will not have drinking water service on Tuesday due to cleaning work in a tank. According to the report of the Public Utility Company of Heredia (ESPH), the suspension will be between 7:00 am and 3:00 pm Some of the places that will be affected […]