La Nación, a major Costa Rican news outlet, shared several updates on its Twitter account on March 12, 2026. The posts covered a range of topics including crime, business expansion, and scientific discovery.
In one post dated March 12, 2026, La Nación reported an incident involving an attempted robbery: ” Mujer peleó con ladrón armado y repelió el asalto: Vea el impactante video https://t.co/fADSIj2swq”.
Later the same day, the outlet announced the opening of new stores by Walmart in Costa Rica: ” Walmart abre nuevas tiendas Palí y Maxi Palí en Costa Rica y alcanza 347 locales: conozca las ubicaciones https://t.co/9hKjQtqFxw”. Walmart operates multiple retail formats in Central America and has been expanding its presence in Costa Rica with both Palí and Maxi Palí stores.
A third tweet from La Nación highlighted a scientific finding regarding marine life longevity: ” El tiburón que nació en 1627: científicos hallaron en el Ártico uno de los vertebrados más longevos del planeta https://t.co/2DZvUE26vD”. Scientists have previously identified Greenland sharks as some of the longest-living vertebrates on Earth, with estimated lifespans that can exceed four centuries.
La Nación regularly covers national news and international developments through its digital platforms.
