During this past weekend, environmental and diplomatic authorities from more than 30 countries met at the Heredia Convention Center for the event called “Immersed in Change”, focused on solutions for the protection of the oceans, The inauguration of the meeting counted with the participation of hierarchs such as the UN […]
Daily Archives: June 12, 2024
Workspaces have undergone a significant transformation in recent years, where the employee experience is becoming a fundamental pillar for the design of the work environment, and Costa Rica is no exception. According to the Global Workplace Survey 2024, conducted by the Gensler Research Institute, high-performance workspaces are redefining the future […]
The Minister of Environment, Franz Tattenbach defended what he called “advances” in the Marine Environmental Services program and assured that in July they will begin with the formalization of contracts with the beneficiaries. According to Tattenbach, 296 mollusk gatherers have been identified in 11 associations, who will receive money for […]
El Salvador transfers 2,000 alleged imprisoned gang members to mega-prison. More than 2,000 gang members who were imprisoned in different prisons across the country were transferred to the Center for the Confinement of Terrorism (Cecot), the mega-prison symbolizing the fight against gangs in El Salvador, announced President Nayib Bukele. “We […]
Thanks to the work of the Matchmaking initiative carried out in the context of the High-Level Event “Immersed in Change,” led by Ambassador Gina Guillen Grillo, the Women’s Nautical School project of the Costa Rican Federation of Fishing (FECOP) received technical support from GIZ and the European Union. FECOP is […]
Costa Rica’s Municipality of San Rafael de Heredia seeks to reduce the paved areas to make room for trees, thereby creating a more natural space. The municipality, in alliance with Transition to a Green Urban Economy (TEVU), is carrying out a project in the surroundings of the San Rafael church […]
In a remarkable display of ecclesiastical diplomacy and community outreach, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, concluded his extensive 12-day tour of Central America with a significant visit to Costa Rica. This visit not only underscored his commitment to fostering global Anglican connections but also highlighted the Church’s deep involvement […]
Nestled on a picturesque beachfront in Costa Rica’s central Pacific region, the Beach Barn by Inverse Project is a marvel of architectural design that seamlessly integrates with its lush natural surroundings. This single-level home is designed to optimize the serene ocean views and the vibrant tropical environment, hosting a variety […]
María Suyapa was 13 years old when gang members raped her and recruited her. Three years later, her mother knows they killed her and hopes that her bones are in the clandestine graves found in northern Honduras to give them a “Christian burial.” “I’m seeing if I can recover her […]
Costa Rica has taken a monumental step in marine conservation by securing a $16 million aid package from the Global Environment Facility (GEF). This funding boost, announced during the Ocean Summit held in Costa Rica, is designated for the protection of the Marine Corridor of the Eastern Tropical Pacific (CMAR), […]