Minister of Education Sonia Marta Mora, delivered, through the Regional Directorate of Education of San José, a notice on September 15th, to inform that all schools must sing the anthem of Nicaragua on September 30th. Mora declared that it is the closure of a civic month and the independence of Central America must be celebrated. […]
Archives for September 23, 2016
Goichoechea has a new bridge!
Citizens from Goicoechea inaugurated the bridge over Patalillo gully, which was in poor condition and complicated the traffic among Goicoechea, Vásquez de Coronado and Montes de Oca. For this reason, the district of Mata de Plátano celebrated the reconstruction. City of Goicoechea data indicate that more than 56,000 people will benefit from the work. The […]
A delegation from Côte d’Ivoire is in Costa Rica
Ministers and representatives from Côte d’Ivoire will visit Costa Rica in order to learn about some environmental processes that have been developed in the Central American country. Kifah Sasa, leader of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Costa Rica, said that the delegation will remain until Friday. Sasa informed that the delegation had 13 […]
Animal Welfare Law will be reviewed
Legislators will have to reduce fines and penalties that punish animal abuse and other unconstitutional issues found in the Animal Welfare Law, which was passed in first reading by the Legislative Assembly on July 26th. This was admitted by legislators from different political parties after knowing about a ruling from the Fourth Chamber: The law […]
Mayaro fever virus: an old virus transmitted through mosquito bites
South American countries have suffered from it, but since 2010, people hadn’t mentioned its name, but now a threat for American countries is back: It is Mayaro fever virus, another disease transmitted through mosquito bites, such as dengue, chikungunya and the fearsome zika. Countries such as Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic rose preventive alert […]