With recognition of his contributions in the approval of new laws, legislators and politicians said goodbye to legislator Juan Marín, from the National Liberation Party (PLN), who died on Thursday morning in a traffic accident. Karla Prendas, head of the PLN faction, remembered Marín as a person with definition and clarity of ideas and thoughts. […]
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Art brings together students from across the country
About 20 thousand students from different parts of the country participate in a series of national meetings as part of the Student Festival of the Arts (FEA). Both children and young people show their talent and creativity in 47 artistic disciplines grouped in the areas of: scenic, literary, musical and visual arts. In total, throughout […]
Authorities found 48 people with an irregular migratory situation in Crucitas
In Crucitas de Cutris, San Carlos, the authorities managed to find 48 Nicaraguans with irregular migratory status, in addition to one injured and another deceased man. Foreigners were placed in the hands of the General Directorate of Immigration and Immigration for their immediate return to Nicaraguan territory. The actions have been carried out by officers […]
Tickets for bullfights in Zapote will cost ¢ 20 thousand
The tickets to see the bullfights in Zapote during the celebrations of this end and beginning of the year, will cost ¢ 20 thousand colones each, according to the organizers. From December 25th until January 7th, the doors of the square will be opened twice a day for traditional bullfights and what they entail: horseback […]
Heavy rains cause floods in Guanacaste
The National Emergency Commission (CNE) reports about 10 incidents as a result of heavy downpours on Wednesday in different parts of the country, mainly in Guanacaste. According to Sigifredo Pérez, Chief of Operations of the CNE, during the night and early morning incidents occurred in Grecia, Puriscal, Parrita, Guatuso, and in the south zone, specifically […]
Green alert for the entire Pacific
The National Emergency Commission (CNE) issued a green alert for the entire Pacific region due to atmospheric instability due to the proximity in the Intertropical Convergence Zone. The National Meteorological Institute (IMN) reported on Wednesday that downpours will continue. As for the Central Valley, isolated showers with amounts of 10 to 35 are expected, mainly […]