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Gas stations don’t foresee gasoline shortage

November 23, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Chamber of Entrepreneurs of fuel is asking citizens to remain calm to the effects that might cause the arrival of Hurricane Otto to the Caribbean coast. President Luis Guillermo Solís asked on Tuesday morning to not buy gasoline like crazy” and ensured a smooth supply. Antonio Galva, President of the Chamber, said that the […]

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Hurricane Otto is now a tropical storm

November 23, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The American National Hurricane Center (CNH) confirmed that Hurricane Otto degraded to tropical storm while it is still in the Caribbean Sea, moving at 7 kilometers per hour. They came to this conclusion after a hurricane hunter noticed that it had weakened. The winds continue at speeds above 100 km / h. However, Otto could […]

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Otto would increase violence against women

November 23, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Hurricane Otto not only affects the country with heavy rains. Unfortunately, it could also increase domestic and sexual violence against women, according to the Strategic Action for Human Rights Association (ACCEDER). Given the ravages of the hurricane and before its future eminent effects, remember the differential impact of socio-environmental disasters, since they enhanced existing situations […]

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CNE invests ₡ 200 million to rehabilitate routes in affected areas

November 23, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Hurricane Otto has already begun to cause problems on several roads in the country. The National Emergency Commission reported closed routes in the cantons of Corredores, Buenos Aires, Pérez Zeledón, Coto Brus, Golfito and Osa. We are waiting for the waters to be lower so that the authorities of the affected municipalities in the South […]

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South zone businesses cancel black Friday due to Hurricane Otto

November 23, 2016 by Staff News Writer

After the National Hurricane Center of the United States declared “Otto” as the seventh hurricane of the season, different businesses announced that they will cancel the black Friday in the southern zone of the country. For example, Gollo stores, Curacao store and Golfito free trade deposit have taken measures due to the alert issued by […]

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Judicial cells in the Atlantic Zone will be evacuated

November 23, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Superior Council of the Judiciary agreed to suspend the prosecution and completely evacuate the buildings and people arrested in the Court of the First Judicial Circuit of the Atlantic Region and in those judicial offices located in areas where a red alert was issued. The assets of the institution and documentation (records and other) […]

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