Culture & Lifestyle
“Chepito”, the Oldest Costa Rican, Celebrated His 119th Birthday
The oldest man in Costa Rica is on birthday. José Uriel de Los Ángeles Delgado Corrales was 119 on March 10th. Better known as "Chepito", this Sunday (yesterday) José celebrated his birthday in the companion of his friends from...
Science & Technology
FOD and the United States Embassy Seek to Bring Young Women to Science and Technology
Through technological workshops aimed at women between 15 and 20 years old, from vulnerable areas, the Omar Dengo Foundation (FOD) and the United States Embassy seek to encourage interest in scientific areas in this population.The first of these workshops...
Culture & Lifestyle
Registration for the Costa Rica Piano Festival 2019 Has Started!
All piano students have good news: The Costa Rica Piano Festival has already opened its registration period for its 6th edition, which will take place from July 8th to 13th, 2019, at the facilities of the National University.The...
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Railway Track to Paraíso and San Rafael de Alajuela Will Be Ready This Year
The Costa Rican Railway Institute (Incofer) is advancing in the work for the rehabilitation of the railway line to 3 new destinations: Oreamuno, Paraíso de Cartago, and San Rafael de Alajuela.This weekend, the work of a level crossing on...
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Online Deliverables for Small Businesses
Manufacturing initially and eventually gathering naturally a footprint on the World Wide Web can be quite a big undertaking, especially if you don’t really know what you are doing. It is always wise to think about partnering with a...
Environment
Plastic Pollution: A Serious Problem
Plastic pollution is causing irreparable damage to the planet. Far from diminishing, this problem gets worse every day. Annually, 300 million tons of plastic are produced, of which a high percentage ends up in rivers and seas. Many scientists...
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Migration Reinforced Personnel to Assist Tourist Flow at the Juan Santamaría Airport
This Saturday, the Professional Migration Police reinforced its personnel with 20 more officers, going from 30 regular officers to 52, due to the fact that during the high season there is a greater influx of passengers at the Juan...
Science & Technology
Costa Rica Has Advanced 75% for Analog Blackout
The country has advanced 75% for the analog blackout that will take place on August 4th, 2019. The Alvarado administration took on this project where the different operators, who are already doing experiments, will have to make the change...
Health
General Practitioners Cannot Make Aesthetic Procedures!
On February 21st, 2019, was published in the Official Journal the Professional Profile of the Specialist in Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. This new provision of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Costa Rica (CMC) makes it impossible...
Environment
Electric Cars Are Exempted from Restriction and Will Have Special Spaces in Parking
To encourage the purchase and use of electric vehicles (EVs) and promote decarbonization plans, the government will remove EVs from vehicular restrictions and promote preferential parking spaces.The measures were announced this Wednesday by the first lady, Claudia Dobles, and...
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Keys to Brain Programming and Forming Habits
A habit is a behavior or action that is repeated regularly. Over time, your brain learns that performing that...