The images are amazing! The Turrialba volcano now has a new attraction: three beautiful lagoons that were formed recently with the last rains. Guillermo Alvarado, expert of the National Seismological Network, said that the accumulation of water in the colossus was visible for some days; however, with the heavy downpours facing the country the size […]
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Drug leaders in San Carlos monitored every movement of the OIJ
The main drug gang of Ciudad Quesada watched every movement of the judicial authorities in San Carlos. Even the raids this Thursday in the North Zone, the operatives had to start outside the canton at 11:30 p.m. because the criminals did intelligence work, monitoring the investigations of the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) carried out against […]
Anxiety, depression and stress: effects of climate change
Anxiety, depression, stress and behavior disorders, owe much of their origin to climate change, as explained by specialists participating in the National Medical Congress, which is held in Jacó. Elmer Valverde, psychiatrist, explained that climate change is not only related to the environment and natural disasters, but it also has an impact on mental health. […]
No power service in Escazú and Santo Domingo
The National Power and Light Company (CNFL) reported that it will suspend the power service this Friday in Escazú and Santo Domingo de Heredia. In Escazú, they will relocate light posts from 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. and includes the 150 meters Northeast of the Novillo Alegre restaurant. In total, there will be 24 affected […]
More than 50 people were leading drug business in Zona Norte
In less than a month, the Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) has dismantled two organizations linked to drug trafficking that operated in the Northern Zone, between San Carlos and Los Chiles. This Thursday, they conducted several raids in Ciudad Quesada, Limón and Sarapiquí, to dismantle a gang linked to drug trafficking in the area, in which […]
Firm that built González Flores Bridge got ¢123 million after Nate
The construction firm Codocsa, responsible for the construction of the Alfredo González Flores Bridge, has been awarded the largest sum by the Government to take care of the first impact works after storm Nate. Until November 2nd, Codocsa had been awarded ¢123 million of the ¢635 million disbursed at that time, that is, one fifth […]