Environment
Authorities Cancel Ferry Trips Due to Floods
Landslides and floods on the roads that connect with the loading and unloading docks in Paquera, Naranjo Beach and Chira Island, in the Nicoya Peninsula, force the suspension of cabotage services to those places.As detailed in the Port Maritime...
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A New Dwarf Planet Was Found in the Border of the Solar System
A team of American astronomers has discovered a dwarf planet barely 300 kilometers in diameter in the border of the outer solar system. If the average distance between the Earth and the Sun is 150 million kilometers, the new...
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Hotel Fiesta Resort Returns to the Costa Rican Tourist Market
After several years of being under the brand name of another operator, the renowned "All Inclusive" hotel, Fiesta, returns to offer visitors the renowned hospitality of always and new experiences for their family vacations."We returned to be Fiesta, but...
Science & Technology
This Is Why Costa Rica Is So Attractive to Google
Costa Rica is one of the countries with the highest Internet penetration in the region, along with other nations such as Argentina or Chile. The latest data, compiled by the Superintendence of Telecommunications (Sutel) and the Ministry of Science,...
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Gas Cylinders Must Have a Built-in Location System
The gas bottling companies will be obliged, starting in May 2019, to implement a location system that allows their cylinders to be traced at all stages of the commercial chain, including retailers and households. This is stipulated in the...
Environment
200 Trees Will Beautify the Surroundings of the Juan Santamaría Airport
The Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT) planted 200 trees in the surroundings of the Juan Santamaría Airport, as part of its environmental management program.Officials of the entity planted species Vanillo and Tucuico, which will serve as...
Health
UCR Microbiology Lab Performs 4,000 Analyses Every Year
As part of its commitment to university development, the Laboratory of Clinical Analysis of the School of Microbiology at the University of Costa Rica opens its doors every year to students, academics, and medical professionals to perform blood tests....
Culture & Lifestyle
Enjoy the Largest Chicasquil Picadillo in the Country this Sunday
The traditional picadillo of Chicasquil, the largest in Costa Rica, is one of the activities most awaited by the people of Escazú during the festivities of San Miguel Arcángel, patron of the central district of this canton.The activities will...
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Campbell Denounced Crises in Nicaragua and Venezuela at the 73rd UN Assembly
The Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Epsy Campbell, took to the discussion of the 73rd Assembly of the United Nations (UN) the crises that are experienced in Nicaragua and Venezuela.In the case of Nicaragua, the foreign minister...
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Just Drifting Through Life
If this is life, it is not worth living it, some will say. Others abstract themselves from what surrounds them, make their own reality and get lost in what they assume, not having an object as if they do...
Latest News
Costa Rica’s First Professional Certification in Sustainable Gastronomy is Launched
In a historic evening for the national gastronomy and tourism sector, Costa Rica officially launched its Professional Certification Program...