A especial celebration was held last Saturday: bicycles, motorcycles, cars and even electric buses were the protagonists. The Citizen and Electric Mobility festival took place in San José. The goal was clear: showing the benefits of joining the electric mobility to benefit the environment. Mónica Araya, promoter of the activity and member of Costa Rica […]
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Chikungunya will bring together experts from the region
During the first week of May, zika and chikungunya will bring together experts from the region. San José will become the Pan American rheumatology capital, thanks to an event organized by the Pan American League of Rheumatology Associations (PANLAR) and the Costa Rican Association of Rheumatology (ACCAR). The event will be held from May 3rd […]
Poás Volcano maintains activity with tremors, gases and steam
During the night of Thursday and dawn of Friday, Poás volcano maintained an intense activity, with a plume of gases and steam that extended several meters high. Mauricio Mora, an expert from the National Seismological Network (RSN) reported that the volcanic tremor signal has remained high. The degasification in the lake increases, the pen is […]
Save the date: The Gastronomic Festival returns on May 14th
Save the date May 14th on your agenda, because Barrio Escalante prepares the fifth edition of the Gastronomic Festival. Silvia Rodríguez, president of the Restaurant Association Paseo Gastronómico La Luz, commented that people are very anxious about this new edition, because the last one had to be postponed by the rains in December. We estimated […]
The 3 scenarios for a torn Venezuela
Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro: Both presidents of Venezuela by the same party, but with abysmally different powers. Faced with the violent situation in Venezuela as a result of the internal crisis, Chávez – who died in 2013- would have chosen to call for elections, sure that he would win. Maduro, current president, prefers to […]
80 children walked to school… Now they will go by bike
Eighty children from Guanacaste will no longer walk to school. A group of private companies came together to give bicycles to those in need and the best students in the area. Each of the beneficiaries received their new means of transport on Thursday. In total, the Cepia Association chose 8 schools in the area and […]