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Archives for September 2016

The Supreme Electoral Court goes pink for a good cause

September 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

For second consecutive year, the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) will join the global campaign “Pink City” and it will illuminate its facade and the Electoral Freedom Square in San José with pink color. With this initiative, the TSE aims to sensitize users and officials about the importance of the fight against cancer and its early […]

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Packages of cocaine were found at the beach

September 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Public Force officers seized a shipment of cocaine that was lying on a beach in Puerto Jiménez in Golfito. A villager alerted about several suspicious packages that were on the beach, and after an inspection, it was determined that the cocaine packs were washed up on the beach, as explained by the Press Office of […]

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Peace deal in Colombia could negatively affect the region

September 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The whole world celebrates the peace deal signed by Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). However, this could cause a significant arms trafficking, cocaine and even illicit capital increase in Central America. Costa Rica is not exception and it would be harmed. The outlook for the country and […]

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8 people were arrested in a police operation

September 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Thanks to 38 report calls, the Narcotics Control Police (PCD) from the Public Security Ministry, dismantled two drugs-trafficking groups that were operating in San Ignacio de Acosta. As a result, 8 suspects were arrested and some drugs, money, weapons and ammunition were confiscated. In addition, 5 properties were raided, one of them, was used to […]

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Can ketosis diet work?

September 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Before spending a lot of money in trending treatments to lose weight, get help with professionals and find out if the treatment you love, it’s right for you, since you put your health at stake. In Costa Rican market, there is a trend to activate ketosis process, which takes place when there are not enough […]

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Metrópoli Buses’ drivers are against the new fare

September 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Metrópoli Buses announced that bus drivers are against the fare increase and they will not charge the new rate set up by ARESEP. This increase was established for Cartago-Cot and Cartago-Puente Bailey routes, also known as Route 307. According to Orlando Ramírez, legal representative of Metrópoli Buses, despite ARESEP’s decision, the association is not going […]

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Legislators approve moratorium for registration of shareholders

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Search continues for small plane missing in Drake

Farmers will march to the Ministry of Agriculture

IMN warns of dangerous UV radiation this Friday

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