In Costa Rica there is talent in all fields. Three bright young Costa Ricans from Desamparados, Pérez Zeledón and Alajuela are the living proof. They met in a university course called “Innovation Management”. The dark circles that began to show under their eyes as a result of the hard semester prompted them to come up […]
Archives for March 5, 2018
Art to protect water and rescue the memory of the community
San Juanillo de Naranjo offers an artistic and cultural festival to launch an environmental message for water protection, but also to rescue the heritage and memory of this rural community. The sixth edition of the Cuidemos el Agua Festival began on Sunday. This town is one of the only two districts in the country that […]
Authorities warn about fake antibiotic in the country
The Ministry of Health warns the population about the discovery of a fake antibiotic, commonly used to treat various infections in the country. The Directorate of Regulation of Products of Sanitary Interest, indicated that it is a fake version of the drug Rocephin 1 gram. On September 30th, 2017, a pharmaceutical agent of a private […]
Scientist discovered skin bacteria that could fight cancer
A study carried out by experts from the Department of Dermatology at the University of San Diego, in California, United States, showed data that proves human skin is capable of generating bacteria that could potentially prevent and fight some cancer diseases. The researchers discovered that the bacteria called Staphylococcus Epidermidis, often found in the healthy […]
Justice Forum calls for transparency in the selection of prosecutors
The Justice Forum called on the magistrates of the Full Court to assume the appointment of the new Attorney General of the Public Prosecutor’s Office with responsibility. This forum is composed of the Costa Rican Judiciary Association (Acojud), the Center for Justice and International Law (Cejil), the State of the Nation Program (PEN), and the […]
Steel and aluminum taxes would be in force by next week
President Donald Trump seems determined to tax steel and aluminum imports by next week without exceptions for allies, said the US Commerce Secretary. I know he has had conversations with various world leaders,” said Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on ABC’s. Trump sparked fears of an international trade war and a protest by US business […]