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Archives for December 15, 2016

What do you have to do if the police confiscates a bicycle, car or motorcycle?

December 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

If you have the same fate as national cyclist Andrey Amador and the authorities confiscates your bicycle, car or motorcycle, it is important that you take into account how to recover it from the Road Safety Council (COSEVI). The first thing to do is to pay the infraction. In the case of Amador he was […]

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La Platina will be closed on Thursday night

December 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

If you must travel on the General Cañas Highway on Thursday, you must know that the bridge over the River Virilla will be closed from 7:45 p.m. until 5:15 a.m. on Friday. This is necessary to carry beams that allow the extension of La Platina Bridge from 4 to 6 lanes. The transit will be […]

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Monseñor Sanabria Hospital needs blood donors

December 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The blood bank from Monseñor Sanabria Hospital in Puntarenas, needs blood donors to help various patients who require medical and surgical treatments. All donors, regardless of their blood type, will be received in the blood bank that is adjacent to the Emergency Service. The requirements to donate blood are: Updated identity card. Being between 18 […]

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CNFL to suspend electricity service in Moravia

December 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The National Power and Light Company (CNFL) reported that electricity service will be suspended in Moravia on December 15th from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The areas affected by the outage are: -From La Gaviota al Oeste Poultry to Price Smart Tibás -Residential compound La alondra -Residential compound El Guarco The only place that will […]

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Costa Ricans spend more and more time stuck in traffic

December 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

According to data from the survey 2016 News from the School of Statistics of the University of Costa Rica, the duration of commutes in the country increased 9 minutes on average in the last year. In total, 1,059 people were interviewed and the project was led by coordinator Johnny Madrigal. According to the study, on […]

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Ligia Fallas’ new complaint: “the chairs of the Plenary are for men”

December 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Legislator Ligia Fallas, from Frente Amplio, changed her chair in the Plenary of the Legislative Assembly because, according to her, they were bought decades ago and they are for men. The Legislator explained that she wrote a missive requesting a change of her chair to the Board of Congress, “based on a gender condition,” but […]

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