The eight Costa Rican bishops of the eight dioceses of the country asked Pope Francisco to visit Costa Rica. The petition was made during a meeting held with the religious hierarch on Monday. Francisco will visit Panama in 2019, as part of the World Youth Day, so the bishops suggested he should escape to Costa […]
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No plans for Valentine’s Day? This activity is for you!
If you have no plans for Valentine’s Day, what about a date in Chepe? : It’s free, outdoors and full of great music. It is a Chepecletas and Uber initiative so that Costa Ricans can enjoy of the other side of San José and they can fall in love. Morazán Park will be the dance floor: […]
An enviromental movement started a campaign to stop the logging at the UCR
In order to stop the logging and construction work in sports facilities (farm 3) at the University of Costa Rica, an Environmental Conservation Movement of Farms 3 and 4 from the UCR is collecting signatures through a digital platform to send a petition to UCR dean Henning Jensen Paulina Mata graduated from the UCR and […]
Osa’s delicious project
A project aims to create an innovative gastronomic offer, through which Osa’s small entrepreneurs will manage to attract more visitors. There are 20 participants of the experimentation project called Cooking Labs, carried out by Imagine XYZ. By doing this, they intend to create an autochthonous menu of the area through workshops, where chefs, producers and […]
Bridge on La Pozuelo-Jardines del Recuerdo road will be ready on March 7th
The second bridge on La Pozuelo-Jardines del Recuerdo road will start operating on March 7th, while the completion of the route will take a couple of weeks. As reported by the MOPT, the placement of steel beams has already been completed. So now, they will install slabs and a layer of concrete. The project has […]
Lava at Turrialba volcano
Even though its lava eruptions are not that noticeable, Turrialba volcano has presented lava emanations and they are likely to continue. Eliécer Duarte, from the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI) said that these eruptions are likely to be repeated with hot and incandescent blocks. The expert informed that it is unknown how […]