Costa Rica is renowned for its well-established system of national parks and protected areas, which play a crucial role in conserving the country’s rich biodiversity, unique ecosystems, and natural resources. The government’s commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable development has led to the creation of a comprehensive network of protected […]
Monthly Archives: July 2024
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The organizations of agricultural producers, chambers of the agricultural sector and the agrochemical industry grouped in the Alliance for Agricultural Sustainability (ASA) indicated that they support the questions raised by the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG), Víctor Carvajal against the study on Apparent Use of Pesticides in Agriculture in […]
Understanding the key distinctions between heavy drinking and alcoholism is crucial in recognizing problematic alcohol consumption patterns and seeking appropriate help and support. While heavy drinking and alcoholism both involve excessive alcohol intake, they differ in terms of frequency, quantity, consequences, and psychological dependence. Here are some key differences between […]
A tribute to the best of the bands Iron Maiden, ACDC and Metallica will be offered by the Costa Rica Philharmonic Orchestra in its next concert “Rock Filarmónico” will take place on July 20 at Parque Viva, with a lineup of national artists selected because they know how to interpret […]
A motorcyclist became an unexpected hero last Monday in Escazú, Costa Rica, when he rescued a driver from a burning car following a dangerous overtaking maneuver and subsequent crash. The incident, captured by a security camera, occurred in the early hours of the morning on a road heading south towards […]
Central America is heading to the Paris 2024 Olympics with more than 40 athletes but without high expectations, carrying a rather unpromising track record: two gold medals in 128 years. Only Panama and Costa Rica know what it’s like to win a gold medal, while El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua […]
The Constitutional Chamber has mandated the National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) to intervene in ongoing works affecting mangroves and wetlands in the Lagarto River estuary at Sámara Beach, Guanacaste. This directive was issued in the court’s latest ruling. The court upheld a writ filed against the Ministry of Environment […]
Affirmations are positive statements that can have a profound impact on our mental and emotional well-being. They are simple, yet powerful tools that can help us deal with negative feelings and cultivate a more positive mindset. By repeating affirmations regularly, we can rewire our brains to focus on the good, […]
As an expatriate, moving to a new country can bring about changes in various aspects of life, including dietary habits. Adapting to a new culture, lifestyle, and availability of food can significantly impact the way you eat. Your diet may undergo several adjustments as you navigate through the culinary landscape […]
Several environmental organizations requested the urgent intervention of the National Institute of Fisheries and Aquaculture (INCOPESCA) after learning about the resignation of its executive president, Heiner Mendez. They pointed out that during Méndez’s administration, the sustainable development of fisheries and aquaculture was left without direction, partly because the National Development […]