The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) defended the selection of Irene Alvarado Quesada, sister of presidential candidate Carlos Alvarado, after images of the process by which she was chosen were posted in social media, with speculation of a presumed influence peddling. In view of the viral information in social networks in which the employee […]
Archives for March 2018
PAC says Fabricio Alvarado threatens the TSE
The Citizen Action Party (PAC) denounced on Monday alleged threats to the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) by the National Restoration Party (PRN), its presidential candidate, Fabricio Alvarado, and its legislators in a secret meeting. In a press conference, the candidate for the vice presidency of the Republic, Epsy Campbell, and the future head of the […]
More than 70 liberationists support Fabricio Alvarado
On Monday, more than 70 liberationists gave their support to the presidential candidate of the National Restoration Party (PRN), Fabricio Alvarado, in a political activity that took place at the Aurola Holiday Inn hotel in San JosĂ©. The list has the former vice president of the Republic, Alfio Piva, former ministers, former legislators and former […]
Campaign seeks tourists to respect animal habitats
If you are going on a trip to national parks and natural sites during this Holy Week, it is important to take into account that not all wild infants need to be “rescued”. Las Pumas Rescue Center and various state institutions launched the “Do not take me out of my habitat” information campaign, which hopes […]
US expels 60 Russian diplomats
The United States announced on Monday the expulsion of 60 Russian diplomats accused of espionage and the closure of the Russian Consulate in Seattle, as part of a measure coordinated with other Western countries due to the chemical attack that occurred earlier this month against former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in the United […]
First Costa Rican satellite would go to space next Monday
The CRS-14 mission launch window opens on April 2nd at 3:30 p.m., and the final destination for IrazĂș satellite, the first Costa Rican and Central American, will travel to the International Space Station. Opening a launch window means that if the weather conditions and techniques are correct, the spacecraft can take off. The satellite has […]