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Archives for April 2017

More Costa Ricans would be in global child porn chats

April 24, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The arrest of two members of a global network of child pornography distribution through WhatsApp alerted the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ): they suspect that there is more access to these digital clusters. According to the Sexual Offenses Section of the judicial police, the people in these groups observe ‘raw pornography’ with atrocious content of children […]

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This incredible photograph of a beach from Guanacaste went viral!

April 24, 2017 by Staff News Writer

A beach from Guanacaste steals the hearts of users in social networks. The images capture the natural show in which blue lights adorn the sea and the sand. The moment was captured and shared on the site of the Costa Rican photo startup ToTheWonder®, by photographer Luis Solano Pochet. As explained in the description of […]

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Heat and thunderstorm will accompany beginning of week

April 24, 2017 by Staff News Writer

This new week will have lots of heat in the mornings and thunderstorms in the afternoon. The National Meteorological Institute (IMN) foresees these conditions due to the little cloudiness that will be predominating, as well as the weakening of the trade winds. In the afternoon, it is best not to forget your umbrella because isolated […]

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Are Costa Ricans really green?

April 24, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Costa Rica is projected as a green country and its people boast a “green conscience”. However, when they are at home the situation changes. On the International Day of Mother Earth or Earth Day, experts and diverse studies agree that in environmental matters, Costa Ricans and the government are in red numbers. Environmental damage is […]

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Costa Rican joined the demonstrations against Trump’s policies

April 24, 2017 by Staff News Writer

On Saturday, dozens of Costa Ricans joined to the worldwide mobilization that defends scientific research, which they believe is threatened by the administration of the American president Donald Trump. The demonstration gathered people from all over the world and in Costa Rica the meeting point was the University of Costa Rica (UCR). The group of […]

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El Salvador is going through a new seismic swarm

April 24, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The Salvadoran Ministry of Environment (MARN) reported that 34 tremors in San Salvador and its periphery has caused alarm but not casualties in the population. The “reactivation” of the seismic swarm, according to a statement from the MARN, occurred on Saturday morning and until Sunday, it accumulated a total of 34 earthquakes, out of which […]

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U.S. President Orders Navy Task Force to Caribbean to Counter Venezuela Threat

Costa Rica Government Silent on Travel Ban with Just 13 Days Left

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Legislators approve moratorium for registration of shareholders

President confirms gasoline give away for ethanol pilot project

Chinese company sells low cost smart phones in Costa Rica

Search continues for small plane missing in Drake

Farmers will march to the Ministry of Agriculture

IMN warns of dangerous UV radiation this Friday

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