A young man died on Saturday afternoon in Bernardo Soto route, near the bridge of Villa Bonita, after a Jeep vehicle ran him over. According to the reports from the Traffic Police, minutes before the accident, the driver of the Jeep was fined for transit infraction. Marcos Ramírez, one of the officers who attended the […]
Archives for September 5, 2016
Judicial police: “an apprehension warrant against Campos Mendoza was not issued”
According to the judicial police, contrary to what the Prosecution said, an apprehension warrant against Campos Mendoza, the main suspect of the murder of the 8-year-old child in Guácimo, was not issued. However, the Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) confirmed that in February they received a warrant to present Campos to judicial offices. The young man is […]
Are you in High school this year? These courses are for you
For students who must submit their High school (Bachillerato) exams this year, the University Of Costa Rica (UCR) opened the registration for math and English preparation courses. The courses are specifically for public school students who have not completed formal education, the registrations will start from 5 p.m. to7 p.m., at the School of Education. […]
A magnitude 5.4 quake was felt in Costa Rica
On Saturday a quake was recorded. It took place in the Central Valley and other parts of the country. According to information provided by the National Seismological Network, it was a magnitude 5.4 quake and the epicenter was on the East of Savegre, Quepos, with a depth of 18 kilometers. The quake was felt in […]
No need to take an ID copy for administrative processes anymore!
Last July, President Luis Guillermo Solís issued the Guideline Number 52 MP, instructing all public offices to stop asking a photocopy of the identity card (cédula) or the legal certificate for any administrative procedure. This guideline applies since September 2nd, following its publication in La Gaceta. Solís administration wants to expedite the proceedings in public […]
Costa Rica will carry out The Third Forum of Technical and Technological Universities in Latin America
The National Technical University (UTN) is organizing the Latin American forum of technical and technological universities. The UTN is working with the Union of Universities of Latin America (UDUAL). The forum will be held on September 8th and September 9th. The Third Forum of Technical and Technological Universities in Latin America will present topics of interest […]