A margay was rescued last Sunday by officers of the Public Force after several residents of Penca in Upala reported the creature was wandering the place. After several minutes of search, the police found the cat, which had some blows. The margay received specialized attention and will be released shortly after being handed over to […]
Archives for May 2019
Bomb alert at the airport caused concern
On Tuesday, there was a bomb alert on one of the flights from Panama. Airport security authorities at the Juan Santamaría international airport confirmed this information, as well as the Civil Aviation Press Office. According to Gomez, “no alarm has been activated, only precautionary measures checking the luggage.” The Press Office of the Ministry of […]
Legislator asks for resignation of PANI hierarch over death of children
Ivonne Acuña requested the resignation of Patricia Vega, executive president of the National Board of Children (PANI), for the death of two children last week as a result of alleged abuse by their parents. In the specific case of the five-year-old from Sabanilla de Alajuela, the neighbors had lodged complaints, however, PANI staff did not […]
OAS condemns arrest of opposition legislator in Venezuela and demands his freedom
The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) unanimously condemned on Monday the arrest of Venezuelan opposition legislator Edgar Zambrano, vice president of the National Assembly, arrested by the government of Nicolás Maduro after a failed military uprising against him. As no objections have been heard, this draft resolution (…) is approved by […]
Narcos tried to get their drug boat back
For the first time, the national authorities saw drug traffickers returning to the scene of the crime in search of the semi-submersible boat they fled. The suspects of trafficking 2.3 tons of cocaine then fired at a park ranger named Ugalde. He was in a camp in the Corcovado National Park, along with Border Police […]
San Rafael de Heredia won’t have any water this Tuesday
The Public Services Company of Heredia (ESPH) reported that on May 14th, there will be nodrinking water service in some areas of San Rafael de Heredia. The suspension will be from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm in Los Angeles: residential El Castillo, northern part of Calle Lobos, from the Cheese Factory to Bar Pacho, Montelandia, […]