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16 thousand Atenas’ residents are without water service since last Saturday

October 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

A total of 16,167 people in Atenas, Alajuela have been without water service for three days, after the fall of a tree affected one of the main pipelines that supplies the area. According to a statement of Aqueducts and Sewer Institute (AyA), the problem is not yet solved and it is unknown when the service […]

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Pay attention to the warning signs of breast cancer

October 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

When it comes to our health, paying attention to changes is of great importance. The body always shows warning signs and listening to them could make the difference in the early diagnosis of a disease. Secretions and bleeding from the nipple, skin with an orange peel appearance, shrinkage or collapse of the nipple, tightening, holes, […]

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State of emergency in Limón

October 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Legislature passed a motion so the Executive declares, through a decree, a state of emergency in Limón due to the crime wave that has been affecting the province. Although president of the Republic Luis Guillermo Solís stated that he would not declare a state of emergency when the Special Commission of Limón asked for […]

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Preventive actions in Limón: there are 400 police officers in the area

October 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Minister Gustavo Mata ordered preventive actions in Limón. In addition, there are 200 more security forces officers in the area in order to greatly weaken criminal organizations and restore peace in the canton. There are 400 police on land and sea to maintain constant operations and cooperate with investigations from the Judicial Investigation Organization. Commander Juan […]

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Turrialba volcano erupted incandescent material

October 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

During the early hours of Wednesday, Turrialba volcano spewed out incandescent material, which was recorded in the cameras that are located in that area. According to the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI), incandescent material refers to hot material, it does not mean that it is melted or coming to the surface. The glow […]

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