A man originally from Hong Kong wanted by Interpol for arms and explosives trafficking in Panama was detained this Thursday in Costa Rica, the Ministry of Public Security (Interior) reported. The 48-year-old man, who was naturalized as Panamanian, faces a 17-year prison sentence in Panama after being convicted along with […]
Daily Archives: November 24, 2023
Great Theater of the World, Gale of History, Great Gale, The Golden Knight and Apocalypse, are the large-format works of the Chilean painter Julio Escámez, which give rise to “Principio y fin”, a project of Interdisciplinary Initiatives of the Center for Research, Teaching and Artistic Extension of the National University […]
The athlete Manuel (Monolo) Campos Murillo put his name in the historical book of the Powerlifting World Championships, by winning a bronze medal in the Powerlifting IPF World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships, based in the city of Druskininkai, Lithuania, where the Tico is located. He went one on one with […]
Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves abruptly directed Minister Natalia Díaz on Wednesday to withdraw all executive security reform bills currently under parliamentary review. The stunning reversal comes after a majority of legislators on the Security Commission rejected bill 23,689, part of Chaves’ flagship anti-crime operation “Costa Rica Segura” introduced in […]
With the financial injection for preparing Costa Rican elite athletes towards the next Olympic Games, the country’s commitment to supporting athletes and working in close collaboration with the National Olympic Committee to achieve the best results at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is reaffirmed.Thanks to constant work in sports, Costa […]
With a special festival this Sunday, the National Museum invites you to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the abolition of the Army with music, food sales and crafts.The activities start at 9:30 am and last until 4 pm. Free entrance Admission is free for nationals and residents upon presentation of […]
As 2024 approaches, Costa Rica braces itself for an unprecedented temperature spike, a phenomenon that has set the National Meteorological Institute (IMN) on high alert. This rise, ranging between 1 to 2 degrees Celsius, is expected to majorly impact the Central Pacific, North Pacific, and Central Valley regions, marking a […]
In a striking deviation from its image as a Latin American beacon of welfare and democracy, Costa Rica is grappling with the decay of its state services. The capital, San José, recently witnessed a mass protest against these shortcomings, calling upon President Rodrigo Chaves to address the funding crisis in […]
As the holiday season approaches, Aneros, a leading brand in prostate wellness, is set to captivate the market with an unparalleled Black Friday sale. This year, the company is offering a remarkable 30% discount on its entire range of prostate massagers, signaling a significant opportunity for those interested in exploring […]
Here is a 353-word article from the perspective of a Costa Rican newspaper on the companies that obtained the Certificate of Sustainable Tourism: San José, Costa Rica – The Costa Rica Tourism Board’s (ICT) latest list of companies awarded the prestigious Certificate of Sustainable Tourism (CST) was published this week, […]