Environment

Last Tuesday, very early in the morning, a gray hawk was seen on the balcony of a tower apartment in Sabana. To this bird, resident in the country, it is common to see it in the Central Valley, although...

The beautiful province of Guanacaste could eliminate the use and commercialization of straws and plastic bags, very soon. The initiative was born of the deputy of the Social Christian Unity Party (PUSC), Rodolfo Peña, who sent a request to...

Today, at 7:44 am, an intense earthquake shook much of the national territory of Costa Rica.The tremor that, according to OVSICORI, had a 5.4, originated in 5.7 kilometers southwest of Finca Fifty-One; Panama, it occurred with a depth of...

In Central America, it is normal to feel earthquakes. However, on March 26th, 2019, there were some telluric movements that caught the attention of geologists.The Geography Group Nicaragua warned, through José María Salmerón, that these earthquakes did not happen...

The Costa Rican rice producer "Grupo Pelón" opened its bio-lab on Friday (yesterday) with which it will create its own natural products to treat crops and leave behind the use of traditional pesticides. In the plant located in Liberia,...

The Banking System for Development (SBD) on Thursday unveiled a new strategic plan for 2020-2024 that seeks to strengthen inclusion in an efficient but, at the same time, more modern way.The proposal presents a portfolio consisting of 10 strategic projects...

Although the Irazú volcano is in a state of rest, it shows signs of its potential danger. A celestial and bubbling lagoon formed a few months ago in its crater, smoking fumaroles in several flanks, hot water springs with...

In March of next year (2020), the 2 new metropolitan fire stations must be completed, located 100 meters north of the station to the Pacific and diagonal to the Caribeños bus station, in San José.One of the most...

The National System of Conservation Areas (Sinac-Minae), through the Osa Conservation Area (Acosa), implements 2 projects for the restoration of the Térraba Sierpe National Wetland (HNTS).This is due to the pressures that their ecosystems suffer from pollution, the dragging...

The Municipal Council of Bagaces approved an agreement to change the work schedule of those responsible for garbage collection and maintenance of public spaces, which are exposed daily to solar radiation. The decision seeks to contribute to the prevention...