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Archives for December 6, 2016

Housing Ministry to support families affected by Hurricane Otto

December 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

On Monday, the Minister of Housing, Rosendo Pujol, said that the institution will provide support to families whose homes were damaged by Hurricane Otto. Pujol said there are 2 severely damaged houses and about 10 houses with less damages in Altamira Bijagua, where they have already contacted the affected families. President Luis Guillermo Solís said […]

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BUSSCO will gather in front of the Legislative Assembly to make a request

December 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

A delegation from the Costa Rican, Social and Unitarian-Union Block (BUSSCO) will gather in front of the Legislative Assembly to make a request to the “Founding Fathers”: We are requesting that during these special sessions, all projects that tend to defend tax fraud and evasion are discussed, informed Martín Chinchilla, a journalist from BUSSCO. He […]

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Uber charged a woman 74,000 colones for a 4-kilometer travel!

December 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Karina Monge started using Uber as a quick option to move. However, after being charged 74,000 colones for a 4-kilometers travel, she assured that she will think it twice before using the application. She traveled 4.47 kilometers with her children: it lasted 30 minutes and it became the most expensive trip of her life. Karina […]

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Antonio Álvarez: “Figueres hid important information”

December 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Legislator and presidential candidate for Partido de Liberación Nacional (PLN) Antonio Álvarez accused José María Figueres of hiding important data from the latest survey conducted by CID-Gallup firm. Álvarez assured that Figueres’ group informed about the study after eliminating the last two parts of the document. It seems like a very serious deal because they […]

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Ottón Solís talks about sentence to his campaign’s treasurer

December 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The legislator from the Citizen Action Party (PAC), Ottón Solís, referred to the sentence against his party’s former treasurer, Minor Sterling, and stated that the Party is following an ethical route. The Criminal Court of San José sentenced Sterling to 6 years in prison for the crime of fraud after he charged the Supreme Electoral […]

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Vehicles and motorcycles at auction!

December 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The National Insurance Institute (INS) will hold a vehicle and motorcycle auction in its Auditorium. It will take place on December 9th, at 10 a.m. There will be 28 cars, 1 motorcycle and a batch of 7 motorcycles of several brands, including Toyota, Suzuki, Mitsubishi, Suzuki, Ford, Audi Hyundai, Honda, Nissan, Chevrolet, among others. All […]

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