A woman’s rights activist who had been missing since last week in El Salvador was found dead in a sugarcane field with signs of having been murdered, an NGO reported on Thursday. “Rosa Elvira Flores, a leader reported missing on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, was found lifeless,” reported the Salvadoran […]
Daily Archives: March 28, 2024
A group of specialists from the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) are set to start protesting on April 1, demanding improvements in their workplace conditions, better infrastructure, competitive salaries, and access to necessary equipment. The physicians have indicated that, as part of their protest, they will refrain from working […]
Laura Chinchilla, Rafael Ángel Calderón, Óscar Arias, Luis Guillermo Solís and Miguel Ángel Rodríguez signed a declaration for the United States, Brazil and Mexico to take the necessary actions against the dictatorship in Venezuela. Another 20 former rulers joined the initiative, in order to guarantee that the presidential elections on […]
In the evolution of indigenous theater in Canada, it is hard to believe that there was a time when the well-known playwright Tomson Highway once had to beg people on the street to come into a theater and thus have an audience for his plays. However, this is how the […]
Costa Rica is known for its stunning biodiversity and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. One of the most popular activities for those looking to experience the diverse landscapes of this Central American country is to go coast to coast in one day. […]
The Miami Open 2024 is heating up as the tournament reaches its climactic stages, with a highly anticipated semifinal match between world number three Jannik Sinner and defending champion Daniil Medvedev. This exciting encounter is a rematch of last year’s final, adding an extra layer of intrigue to an already […]
Two of the central aspects of my life are wildlife and being a dad. I’ve loved wildlife my entire life. I’m constantly studying mammals. I’m a sucker for a pretty bird. Heck, if you tell me you’ve got a scary-looking bug to show me, I’m all in. I also love […]
QCOSTARICA — During Semana Santa (Holy Week) with increased visits to hotels as well as public tourist sites, it is essential that tourists take additional measures to protect their safety online. Avoid accessing sensitive accounts on public computers and regularly track your banking and credit card transactions for suspicious activity […]
QCOSTARICA — This month, March, Costa Rica experienced its highest temperatures of the year to date, in particular the first week. The national weather service, the Instituto Meteorológico Nacional (IMN), described the high temperatures as a ‘heat wave”, defined as a prolonged period of unusually high temperatures in a specific […]
Two years after declaring war on street gangs, President Nayib Bukele now hails El Salvador as the “safest” country on the continent, but critics say that the price has been high. What happened to the gangs? The deployment of the military and police dealt a heavy blow to the structures […]