A shooting in Terramall’s parking lot in La Unión left two people seriously injured. The shooting occurred at 1:43 pm this Sunday. According to the Red Cross report, the injured, a man and a woman, were transferred in delicate condition to the Calderón Guardia hospital. The cause of the firearm attack in the mall parking […]
Archives for September 30, 2019
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the country
According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), 29% of deaths in our country are a result of cardiovascular disease, makin it the main cause of death. Stress, smoking, obesity, sedentary lifestyle and diabetes are some of the factors that increase the risk of heart problems. September 29th marked the World Heart Day, which […]
Child molester arrested in Guanacaste
A man named Palma was arrested by the police during a patrol operation after being fugitive from justice for the crime of sexual abuse against a minor, in the sector of La Cruz, Guanacaste. This was communicated by the Press Office of the Ministry of Public Security (MSP). According to MSP, Palma had an arrest […]
US musical theater will give free performances in Costa Rica
The musical theater of the United States can be enjoyed for free in the country thanks to the visit of young artists from High Point University as part of the “Promising Artists of the 21st Century 2019” season, produced by the North American Costa Rican Cultural Center (CCCN). This program is responsible for bringing outstanding […]
AyA blames excess rainfall for lack of water in several sectors
Acueductos y Alcantarillados (AyA) said the lack of water in sectors of Goicoechea and Moravia is due to the large amount of rainfall on Saturday. Due to the heavy rains of recent days, the rivers drag branches, leaves, sediments and even garbage, which blocks the water entrance to the plant, so sufficient liquid does not […]
CNE dealt with 110 rain incidents
The heavy rains on Saturday afternoon and night caused landslides, floods and river overflows in several cantons of the capital. According to the National Emergency Commission (CNE) about 110 events were registered in the country. Sigifredo Pérez, chief of operations of the CNE, explained that some 25 people remain in a shelter in Purral de […]