Every October 12th we commemorate the arrival of the Genovese Admiral Christopher Columbus to America and celebrating also the meeting of different cultures. Recently to this date, it has been called as the “Day of the Meeting of Cultures”,...
A trio of scientists from the Clodomiro Picado Institute of the University of Costa Rica (ICP-UCR) collaborated in the creation of the first antidote capable of neutralizing the venom of the Black Mamba serpent made with human antibodies.
The antivenom...
I have traveled to many places, but it was not until stepping foot in Costa Rica did I really understand what the difference a single trip can make in our lives. Like many people in the western world, I...
The forensic authorities attend at this moment the removal of the body of the first victim due to the rains of recent days. It is a person to whom a tree fell over him, on the night of Thursday...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
