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Vargas: “if the Chamber rules in favor of Uber, we’ll start offering illegal services”

February 9, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Taxi drivers celebrated the rejection of the Constitutional Chamber to the accusation presented by the Association of Free Consumers (ACL) against Judge Fernando Cruz. Rubén Vargas, from the Costa Rican Taxi Drivers Union, defended the magistrate’s actions and assured that the Chamber does the right thing by allowing Cruz to continue in the process. The […]

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CACIA totally disagrees with the Costa Rica-Colombia FTA

February 9, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The Chamber of the Food Industry (CACIA) expressed is total disagreement regarding the Costa Rica-Colombia FTA. According to José Manuel Hernando, President of CACIA, no reasons were found to justify a change in the delicate political and economic agreements that led to the closure of this bilateral negotiation. We know that some companies in the […]

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Costa Rican exporters are part of Fruitlogistica 2017

February 9, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Costa Rican exporters are part of Fruitlogistica 2017, a fair specialized in fruits, roots and tubers. More than 65,000 people are expected to visit the place. 14 Costa Rican agricultural companies will be part of the event that is taking place in Berlin, Germany. It has 2,800 exhibitors from 84 countries. The Costa Rican delegation […]

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Drug operations were conducted in San José

February 9, 2017 by Staff News Writer

A joint operation between the Public Force and the Municipal Police started on February 8th. It was conducted on 8th Avenue, 6th and 8th streets in the center of San José. The operation was focused on barber shops and beauty parlors for potential drug trafficking offenses. According to director of the Municipal Police of San […]

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Hunger, pollution or tourists are getting crocodiles sick

February 9, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The lack of food, water contamination or improper feeding by tourists are just some of the assumptions by experts studying the illness and death of crocodiles in Tárcoles River. Animals living under the bridge are in a state of malnutrition. Therefore, one of them was captured and sacrificed on Monday to analyze blood samples and […]

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Suspension of power supply will affect residents of Heredia

February 9, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The power service will be suspended in different communities of Heredia today. In Mercedes Sur, San Isidro and Santa Cecilia de Heredia, the suspension is due to the relocation of posts and network. Regarding Mercedes Sur, the suspension will be made from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Residencial Milenio, Condominio Milenio and Palí 150 […]

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