Yearly Archives: 2015

QCOSTARICA - Costa Rica authorities are looking again at the idea of reaching the sunk Pura Vida Princess tourist catamaran in the Pacific Ocean, to collect information and forensic evidence of what occurred in the accident of January 8. The boat sits at a depth of 150 metres off the...

QCOSTARICA - A "panga"  - modest-sized, open, outboard-powered, fishing boat - this afternoon capsized off the San Lucas island in the Gulf of Nicoya, Puntarenas (in the Pacific coast), according to the ervicio Nacional de Guardacostas (SNG) - Costa Rican Coast Guard. A report by the Cruz Roja Costarricense (Red...

TODAY COLOMBIA - In Costa Rica,  attending a summit of the Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday defused diplomatic tensions with Colombia that had risen after the latter had called for the release of a Venezuelan opposition leader. “This is not the place to...