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Archives for June 26, 2017

More than 500 SMEs say yes to sustainability

June 26, 2017 by Staff News Writer

In the last eight years, more than 500 SMEs have taken on the commitment to take a turn and become environmentally friendly. According to the Fundecooperation for Sustainable Development, credits to make the transition from conventional systems to production and marketing systems based on environmental responsibility have increased in the country. Costa Rican companies are […]

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50 LGTBI families adopted children and live with them in CR

June 26, 2017 by Staff News Writer

A total of 50 families paraded on Sunday afternoon in the 2017 march of diversity. They were made up of two dads or two moms. They walked with the intention of supporting homo-parental adoption in Costa Rica. Some debate if we have the right to adopt, but we are already here. We already exist, we […]

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Diversity filled the streets with color and Pride

June 26, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The eighth Parade for Diversity was held this Sunday at noon on Paseo Colón and it was marked by a significant turnout. People from all over the country went to the place to continue the struggle for the demand for fundamental rights for the LBGTI community. According to the organization, the activity was attended by […]

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Aloe vera, a weapon against gastric diseases

June 26, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Aloe vera offers multiple health benefits. Since ancient times, it has been used for healing purposes, especially for skin conditions such as burns, wounds or infections. Likewise, the cosmetic industry has used its qualities to offer products based on this plant for the hair and skin care. However, its benefits are not limited to external […]

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What is the SICA meeting?

June 26, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Next week, Costa Rica will host the XLIX Summit of the Central American Integration System (SICA), which will bring together the eight member countries. Five presidents confirmed their presence, including Luis Guillermo Solís. Two countries will not come to the meeting. But what is SICA? This organization was established in December 1991 and became operational […]

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INCOFER canceled eight trips from San José to Cartago

June 26, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The Costa Rican Railways Institute (INCOFER) reported that train 81 has significant damage in one of its chambers, which forces them to cancel some services from San José to Cartago and back this Monday. Departures from Cartago: 6:30 a.m., 8:37 a.m., 4:12 p.m., 4:22 p.m. Departures from San José: 7:25 a.m., 3:10 p.m., 5:20 p.m., […]

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