Bayer was ordered on Friday to pay $2.25 billion to a Pennsylvania man who said he developed cancer from exposure to the company’s Roundup weedkiller, the man’s attorneys said. A jury in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas found that John McKivision’s non-Hodgkins lymphoma was the result of using Roundup […]
Daily Archives: February 3, 2024
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The Minister of Tourism of Costa Rica, William Rodríguez López, stressed this Friday that the country has a “successful” tourism plan consolidated as a “state policy” and has defended that sustainability is “absolutely necessary” for the future promote “social tourism” that respects the environment and local populations. This was stated […]
Agricultural production in Costa Rica plays a vital role in the country’s economy, contributing significantly to its GDP and employment. With a favorable climate and diverse geography, Costa Rica is known for its high-quality agricultural products, including coffee, bananas, pineapples, and ornamental plants. Coffee One of the most important crops […]
In the context of the Sustainability and Resilience Facility (SRS) agreement approved by the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in November 2022, the Government of Costa Rica has announced the creation of a Project Preparation Fund (PPF) of Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) with the potential to catalyze up […]
Eleven people, including nine Cuban migrants, died on Saturday in a collision between a truck, a motorcycle and a truck on a route in western Guatemala, authorities reported. The accident occurred early in the morning on a highway in the department of Suchitepéquez, about 120 km from the Guatemalan capital. […]
A recent research initiative led by the Coastal Interdisciplinary Program (PIC) of the Institute of Social Studies in Population (Idespo) at the National University (UNA) has uncovered Isla Caballo’s remarkable biological richness, making it a haven for avian enthusiasts. The island is located in the Gulf of Nicoya, forty minutes […]
Three Panamanians have been plucked from the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean after enduring an 11-day ordeal adrift with only rainwater and floating coconuts to sustain them. Their incredible story of resilience began with a routine trip that turned into a fight for survival, highlighting the resourcefulness of the […]
Guanacaste Airport in Costa Rica, a member of the VINCI Airports network, has announced the extension of operations on the route from Montreal, Canada, to Guanacaste, effective Thursday, May 2. Operated by Air Transat, this route will now be available year-round, providing travelers with increased flexibility to explore Costa Rica […]