Archives for September 2019

The Presidential House denied that the country’s three ports are being used for Mexican drug traffickers to send money to leaders of the Nicolás Maduro regime in Venezuela, as denounced earlier this week a publication of the Spanish media ABC. On Tuesday, the Minister of the Presidency, Víctor Morales, denied that the country’s ports are […]

Do you remember the images that showed the drought of the lakes of La Sabana or La Paz Park? They were not a coincidence. According to data from the National Meteorological Institute (IMN), collected between January and August of this year, the Central Valley is the area of ​​the country with the highest rainfall deficit. […]

The Costa Rican Fire Department confirmed on Tuesday afternoon that the cause of Monday’s fire in Barrio Cuba was a failure in an electrical system. This was announced by the Engineering Unit of the Fire Department. The data was obtained after analyzing different electrical components collected in the area. According to witnesses and firefighters, that’s […]

A strong telluric movement shook the country on Tuesday night, at 10:59 pm. According to the OVSICORI, the 5.5 magnitude quake had a 7.0 km epicenter Northwest of Cahuita, Talamanca, Limón. The movement was strongly perceived in the Central Valley. It had a depth of 10 kilometers. crhoy.com

The mystery surrounding the whereabouts of William Sean Creighton was clarified after his body was found in a grave in the cemetery of Quepos. This was reported by US media, citing Costa Rican judicial sources. Sean Creighton, 43, a Virginia native and founder of online betting house 5Dimes was kidnapped on September 24th last year […]

On Monday night, a large majority consisting of 38 legislators voted in favor of the Attorney General’s Office of Ethics (PEP) to re-investigate former president Luis Guillermo Solís for breaching the duty of probity in the case of cementazo. This was decided at 7:10 p.m. when approving an affirmative report of the majority of the […]