The governments of the Dominican Republic, Panama, Costa Rica, and Ecuador stated this Sunday that “the will of the Venezuelan people…must be respected,” in a joint statement issued during the presidential elections in Venezuela. “In light of Nicolás Maduro’s statements about the possibility of a ‘bloodbath’ if the ruling party […]
Monthly Archives: July 2024
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Wading into the water and walking along the beach, a hundred indigenous women collected accumulated garbage this Saturday on a shore of the paradisiacal Lake Atitlán in Guatemala, a natural wonder threatened by pollution. The cleanup day is held once a month to preserve the lake, promoted by the Tz’unun […]
The grand spectacle of the Olympics has officially kicked off in Paris, and Costa Rican athletes are already making waves. Judoka Sebastian Sancho and swimmer Alberto Vega were the first to represent their nation, showing determination and skill on the world stage. Sebastian Sancho’s Courageous Fight Sebastian Sancho, a dedicated […]
On July 16, the National Commission for the Commemoration of the National Day of Banana Workers held a forum to celebrate and remember one of the most significant milestones in Costa Rica’s union history. Historian Marielos Aguilar, a specialist in the history of Costa Rica’s social and union movements, shared […]
In recent years, drag queens have gone from niche performers in nightclubs to mainstream entertainers. Their presence has surged in public spaces, from schools to Olympic ceremonies. But why is society seemingly pushing drag queens down our throats? Is it an attempt to indoctrinate us into accepting what some would […]
After a magnificent performance, Costa Rican surfer Brisa Hennessy moved on to the third round of the women’s surfing tournament at the 2024 Olympic Games. The Costa Rican athlete obtained a score of 15.56, earning an 8.33 and a 7.23, in the competition held in Teahupo’o, Tahiti. Hennessy rode her […]
The USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10), an expeditionary fast transport ship, made quite the splash as it arrived in Limón, Costa Rica, on July 16, 2024. This visit is part of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet’s Continuing Promise 2024 initiative. Now in its 14th year, this mission aims to […]
The Congress of Chemistry Costa Rica is set to bring together researchers from academia and industry, along with government officials and the general public. The goal? To share cutting-edge scientific information and foster international collaborations. A Timely Theme: Chemistry Tackling Climate Change The 2024 Congress focuses on the pressing issue […]
Dunkin’ inaugurated its first store in La Valencia, Heredia. To celebrate the grand opening, the first 500 customers will receive half a dozen free donuts. The restaurant will also have discounts and special offers during the inauguration, adding a contest announced on digital platforms to win kits containing Dunkin’ cups […]
Well folks, if you’ve been following the political circus, you’ll know that Kamala Harris has been a figure of much debate. But one thing that often flies under the radar is her Senate record, which reveals some pretty strong socialist tendencies. Let’s dive into why Kamala Harris might just be […]