The Association of Volunteers for Protected Areas Service (ASVO) will open a recruitment process during this month, for those who want to volunteer in the conservation of protected areas. The association is looking for people who are over 18 years old, willing to attend at least one tour per month, people who are committed to […]
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INCOFER suspended two train trips this morning
The Costa Rican Railways Institute (INCOFER) suspended the train journey this morning. It suspended the 6:35-am service from Cartago to San José and the 7:30-am service from San José to Cartago due to a mechanical fault in the machine engine. According to María Fernanda Flores, spokeswoman for the entity, the other 4 journeys that the […]
Prendas: “The government changed the end use of more than $ 3 million”
Legislator Karla Prendas said that the government changed the end use of more than $ 3 million aimed at improving Manuel Antonio National Park infrastructure, located in Quepos. Prendas declared that the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) reformulated the destination of these resources, which were donated to the Government of Costa Rica, and assigned […]
Be careful! It will a windy weekend!
It will a windy weekend. There will be windy conditions throughout the country; However, these will tend to increase in both the Central Valley and the North Pacific. According to meteorologist Daniel Poleo, gusts could reach 80 kilometers per hour and, from Saturday and Sunday, they could even exceed 100 kilometers per hour. As for […]
Beware! Route 3 is closed!
Pay attention. Route 3, between Pozuelo and Jardines, is closed from March 2nd and it will be until March 4th. This National Road Council (CONAVI) measure is because the Executing Unit will asphalt the lanes in San José-Heredia direction. The passage will be closed from 10 at night and until 5 in the morning, so […]
Central American countries and Mexico will hold a meeting
For the first time, the Foreign Ministers of Central America and the Dominican Republic will jointly hold a meeting with their Mexican counterpart, Luis Videgaray Caso, with whom they will discuss the migration issue. The meeting is taking place within the framework of the XLIX Ordinary Meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Central American Integration […]