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An environmental ultrasound
Today we have the privilege of observing, through an ultrasound, the development of a life in gestation. Ultrasound is not only a magical window to the invisible world of the womb, but it also...
Environmental and social risk management in credit portfolios
For over a decade, several Costa Rican financial institutions, both public and private, have incorporated processes to manage the environmental and social risk of their loan portfolios. The vast...
A pond of fish
In September 2023, a job advertisement was published on social networks by the Canadian-owned AGF Groupe, a company specializing in structural and post-tensioning steel. The ad, placed through an...
Playing with fire
In 2023, the Social Protection Board (SPB) has led to many of the news stories reported by the traditional media, including a cumulative award of more than $2.5 million, changes in the awarding of...
The Mukbang trend: doubts, implications and reflections
Eating is not only a physiological need, but also an experience that allows us to taste, recognize flavors and connect with other people. Eating in the company of family or friends causes us to...
Get on the ferry
A few days ago, the bridge connecting two countries separated by more than 700 kilometers was officially opened. This bridge is not made of concrete or steel, but of water. To cross it, the Blue...
The rules of the period
From the time we are children, we begin to ask ourselves: what do we want to be when we grow up? Many options go through our heads, regardless of the culture, traditions or group in which we have...
Olympic deicing
The Winter Olympic Games have become an international multi-sport event organized every four years by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). These games are focused on the practice of snow and...
For a few more dollars
On July 18th, Delfino.cr published at least three news related to the environment. It was not news that allows us to brag, as we did in October 2021, when we received the Earthshot Prize awarded by...
An Everest mount in Costa Rica: the most dangerous country to work in?
On May 3 of this year, while I was looking for information on work accidents, between one link and another, I entered the German portal "Statista" which, coincidentally, had just published an...
Sleepwalkers
During the last decades, Costa Ricans have lived, or perhaps we should say that we have suffered, a kind of green fantasy that is based on our image as a conservationist country and committed to...
Sweep the hidden dirt
The leader of the newspaper La Nación of June 11, states that, in the face of the implementation of the European Green Deal, Costa Rica's agroindustrial producers will have to make some adjustments....