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Mystery surrounds helicopter attack case in Venezuela

June 29, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Venezuelan authorities continued to search for a helicopter pilot accused of commanding a terrorist attack on the headquarters of the highest court in Caracas, amid the mystery and also skepticism of some Venezuelans. Two days after the aircraft launched four grenades against the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ), security forces inspected the device found on […]

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Dollar exchange rate rises ¢ 3

June 29, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The dollar exchange rate registered an average increase of ¢3 at the windows of commercial banks in the country on Thursday. During the last two trading days, the Central Bank intervened in the Foreign Currency market (Monex) with the sale of $56 million, as a measure to avoid abrupt fluctuation of the exchange rate. Despite […]

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President Solís highlighted Costa Rica’s achievements during his presidency in SICA

June 29, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The Summit of Presidents of the Central American Integration System (SICA) resulted in agreements that were highlighted by Luis Guillermo Solís and his counterpart in Panama, Juan Carlos Varela. One of the aspects in which they will work is the security of the region, knowing that it must be strengthened, mainly by the increase of […]

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Solís is confident on favorable ruling in The Hague

June 29, 2017 by Staff News Writer

On July 3rd and 4th, Costa Rica will defend its position on the conflict with Nicaragua before the International Court of Justice in The Hague. President Luis Guillermo Solís feels confident with the work done by the legal team and believes there will be a favorable ruling in favor of the country. Costa Rica is […]

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Gang offered “luxury” sexual services to foreigners for $ 1500 in Jacó

June 29, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The four people who were arrested on Wednesday in Jacó for selling drugs are also being investigated for the crime of procuring and trafficking. One woman filed a complaint after this group recruited her and even included her in a catalog that was shown to upper-class tourists. The gang was integrated by two Colombians and […]

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Volaris Costa Rica expands operations in the region

June 29, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Volaris Costa Rica, a Mexican-owned company, expanded its operation in the region and inaugurated its new routes to Guatemala and Nicaragua from El Salvador last week. Similarly, on July 1st, the routes from San José to Cancun and Guadalajara will be operated from Costa Rica. In August, a direct flight to Mexico City will be […]

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

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