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New drugs are being used in school parties

November 7, 2016 by Staff News Writer

As soon as the classes end, parties organized by many college students are very common, and unfortunately such activities are characterized by excessive consumption of alcohol and some drugs like marijuana. However, according to the director of the Costa Rican Drug Institute (ICD), Guillermo Araya, this year authorities and parents have another concern: synthetic substances, […]

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A businessman was robbed while he was going to his store

November 7, 2016 by Staff News Writer

On November 5th, at about 10 am, the Security Forces of Alajuela assisted an alert about the assault on a businessman from San Ramón, when the man was heading to a furniture store, which he owns, to pay the payroll. Randall Picado, director of the Security Forces in Alajuela, declared that the man was carrying […]

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Pansexuality: the new sexual preference that is invading the world

November 7, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Pan-sexuality is not in the dictionary, but for some time it has been used around the world, especially among Hollywood celebrities, who have openly released this sexual preference. But what is it? It is a sexual orientation characterized by the sentimental, aesthetic, romantic or sexual attraction regardless of the gender or sex of other people. […]

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18 low-income families will now have electricity

November 7, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Don Abilio Guillén is a senior citizen who has been living without electricity for 38 years, but soon he will be able to keep his food refrigerated at home. He and his family are one of the 18 neighboring families of Bellavista, Piedades Santa Ana, benefiting from the program “Hogares Seguros y Eficientes”, from the […]

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Are you tired of cooking after a long day of work? Kuker is for you!

November 7, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Imagine going home after a long day of work: you want to rest, your pijamas are seducing you and it seems that you will finally see the last episode of your favorite series. But what about dinner? Diana Vargas and Diana Subirós often said: I don’t want to cook! Until they decided that midweek life […]

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Zika could damage male fertility

November 7, 2016 by Staff News Writer

A study in mice suggests that Zika can have an impact on fertility, but other studies are needed (in humans) to determine whether it can also affect men. Researchers from the School of Medicine at the University of Washington in the United States, studied a group of mice infected with the virus for three weeks. […]

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