La Nación, a prominent Costa Rican newspaper, published several updates on April 12, 2026, covering issues ranging from organized crime to education and literacy challenges in Costa Rica.
In a post at 11:22 UTC, La Nación reported on the activities of a criminal group: ” Una noche en territorios dominados por Los Maruja: grupo tiene búnkeres, dron y un negocio narco que no duerme https://t.co/AkJjmK4IIt”. The tweet highlights the group’s use of bunkers and drones as part of their ongoing drug trafficking operations.
At 11:37 UTC the same day, La Nación shared a story about two individuals pursuing education later in life: ” Don Erasmo cursa sexto a los 90 años y doña Fátima, sétimo a los 51. Él saca 95 en Matemáticas, ella quiere ser abogada y ambos se ven en los recreos https://t.co/UEWzGL3pOF”. The tweet describes Don Erasmo achieving high marks in mathematics at age 90 and Doña Fátima aspiring to become a lawyer at age 51.
Later that afternoon at 14:30 UTC, La Nación posted an editorial concerning reading comprehension in Costa Rica: ” Editorial: Costa Rica sabe leer, pero no entiende lo que lee https://t.co/2KqRSIkpVK”. The editorial addresses the country’s struggle with reading comprehension despite widespread literacy.
La Nación is one of Costa Rica’s oldest and most influential newspapers. It frequently covers topics related to public safety, social development, and national education policies. The issues raised in these tweets reflect ongoing concerns within Costa Rican society regarding organized crime and educational attainment.
