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Archives for September 2016

Mexican woman was carrying 6 kilograms of cocaine

September 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

According to Border Police officers, a Mexican woman was carrying 6 kilograms of cocain hidden in 2 suitcases. She was going by bus from Ciudad Neilly, in Corredores, to Palmar, in Norte de Osa. However, at the checkpoint, the border agents discovered the black packages camouflaged inside the bags. Thanks to the joint effort with […]

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Rains will continue today

September 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

According to the National Meteorological Institute (IMN), winds and rains will prevail in some parts of the country. The moderate trade winds will be felt in the Central Valley, the North Pacific and the mountainous areas. The windy pattern will cause little rainfall in the Central Valley and the North Pacific, while scattered showers and […]

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Costa Ricans’ health has not been greatly affected by Turrialba volcano’s ash

September 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

It seems that ash from Turrialba volcano has not seriously affected Costa Ricans’ health. Emergency services from several hospitals declared that cases related to respiratory problems or allergies have not greatly increased. However, there is not reason to be careless. If you are allergic, asthmatic or have other respiratory or cardiovascular problems, strengthen security measures: […]

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Costa Rica Aérea book will be presented in Melico Salazar Theatre

September 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Images of Costa Rica, captured by professional photographers Giancarlo and Sergio Pucci in Costa Rica Aérea book, will be presented on September 29th and September 30th, at 8 pm, in Melico Salazar Theatre. The presentation will count on the National Symphony Orchestra’s musical accompaniment. The ticket will cost 10,000 colones. People will enjoy of great, […]

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A Costa Rican-American citizen has denounced a colleague for alleged sexual harassment

September 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

A Costa Rican-American citizen, who worked until July in the Costa Rican Mission to the Organization of American States (OAS), has reported a colleague for alleged sexual harassment. She also claims that the Chancellery and the Foreign Service of Costa Rica ignored her complaint. According to the woman, authorities are aware of her case since […]

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4 men will go to trial for removing organs from poor people

September 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

3 years later, the Criminal Court of San José set a date: four doctors and a Greek businessman will go to trial for apparently contacting poor people to remove their organs. The debate will start on September 11th, 2017 an it is scheduled to conclude on November 30th. The trial is still against a man […]

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