The law against animal abuse came into effect in the worst way. This Monday, a toucan was seriously injured after being shot, and was later transferred by the Fire Department to the facilities of Rescate Animal Zoo Ave in Alajuela. However, and in spite of the efforts that were made to save it, it passed […]

“Tocando corazones” (touching hearts) is the name of the campaign that aims to draw attention to the importance of taking care of this organ and preventing the onset of heart disease. This campaign consists of the exhibition of 35 sculptures in the shape of a heart, which will be taken to various cultural and commercial […]

“Tan fácil como” (as easy as…), is the name of an animation contest looking for talented people to create stories and give life to characters, which contribute to raise awareness about the correct disposal of waste. Those interested in participating should give voice to the waste in an original animated video of maximum 1 minute […]

On Sunday morning, 900 cyclists joined the recreational eco-race of Río Loro in Cartago. The free race is part of the activities organized under the Vive Cartago program, promoted by the municipality of La Vieja Metrópoli and the Ministry of Health, aiming to promote spaces free of cigarette smoke. The classic of cycling comprised two […]

On Thursday, the Legislative Assembly approved in second reading the law that will punish animal abuse with prison time. The initiative, which was voted unanimously with 41 votes in favor, covers only domestic and domesticated animals. Domestic animal will be understood as every creature that by its evolutionary characteristics and behavior coexists with the human […]

Costa Rica stands out for producing some of the best coffees in the world and one of those comes from Pérez Zeledón. The climate of the country and its extremely fertile soils favor the production for national consumption and export. The production of Operaciones del Valle -under the slogan of the cooperative CoopeAgri RL.- in […]