Tag: Red Cross
Costa Rican Red Cross and ICT Report Increase of Aquatic Rescues at Beaches
The frequency of aquatic rescues has been increasing in recent days not only due to the increase in beach visitation but also due to...
Costa Rican Family Company Develops Organic Chlorine in Tablets
From a molecule different from that of regular chlorine, a family of Alajuelan entrepreneurs, whose parents are chemists by profession, managed to develop organic...
Crocs in the Beaches of Costa Rica!
Holy Week is just around the corner. Many have suitcases ready to vacation, but there is an alert because crocodiles haunt the beaches especially...
ICT Will Allocate US$ 1.5 Million for Beach Lifeguard Program
The Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) will include in its budget for 2020, 2021 and 2022, the sum of US $ 500,000 annually to...
900 Volunteers Will Support the Red Cross this New Year’s Eve
At the end of 2018 and the beginning of the year 2019, 900 volunteer collaborators will support the work of the Costa Rican Red...
Red Cross and Fire Department Take Actions to Prevent Fuel Shortage
Due to the institutional affectation that represents the current social movement of protest and the consequent difficulty in many Auxiliary Committees of the Red...
3 Foreign Tourists Trapped on the Top of “Arenal” Volcano were Rescued by Red...
4 foreign tourists, who climbed to the top of the Arenal Volcano, had to receive 1st aids assistance from rescuers of the Costa Rican...
Costa Rica Needs Help to Recover after Hurricane Otto
Costa Rica is nearing the end of this year’s rainy season, and it has been hit by a record-breaking hurricane. Hurricane Otto hovered over...
Haiti Needs Our Help – What Can We Do?
As anyone who has been watching the news knows, Haiti is recovering from Hurricane Matthew, a Category 4 hurricane that recently devastated the poorest...
Tomorrow! Make the pilgrimage to Cartago
Every August 2nd, thousands of Costa Ricans make a pilgrimage to Cartago, east of San Jose. They go to see the beautiful Basílica Nuestra...
