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Archives for June 2017

Four men were arrested for fishing in protected waters

June 16, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Officials from the National Coast Guard Service surprised two foreigners and two Costa Ricans fishing in protected waters in Las Baulas National Marine Park, Guanacaste. The subjects were on a vessel named Taurus IV. In this case, they surprised the four subjects fishing in a protected area where such work is not allowed. The Nicaraguan […]

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Rescue dog with serious injuries after 22 days of neglect

June 16, 2017 by Staff News Writer

On Monday, rescuer Evelin Piedra was informed about a female dog in very poor conditions in La Florencia de San Carlos, but she never imagined that they would be so cruel. When she arrived at the abandoned house, she found the dog of about seven months old with severe wounds on its neck and legs. […]

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Venezuelan Attorney General perseveres in fight against Constituent

June 16, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Venezuelan Attorney General Luisa Ortega persists in her fight against the Constituent Assembly convened by President Nicolás Maduro and presented three new appeals on Thursday, despite the court’s rejection of other actions seeking its annulment. The Prosecutor’s Office reported that Ortega filed before the Constitutional and Electoral Chambers of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) […]

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Former Guatemalan Vice President accepts extradition to the US for drug trafficking

June 16, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Former Guatemalan Vice President Roxana Baldetti (2012-2015) has been extradited to the United States to face charges of drug trafficking, although she insisted she was innocent. I accept my extradition. I accept the extradition process to resolve my legal situation in the United States because I am innocent and I hope justice is done,” said […]

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Number of victims in Venezuelan protests keeps rising

June 16, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Two 20-year-old youths were killed on Thursday in protests against Nicolás Maduro’s government in two Venezuelan states, increasing the number of victims to 72 people in two and a half months of demonstrations. The prosecution confirmed that it investigates the death of the young José Pérez, a student who was in a demonstration in the […]

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Santa Ana celebrated the Tree Day

June 16, 2017 by Staff News Writer

On June 15th, the Pro Zoological Foundation (Fundazoo) joined the celebration of the Tree Day by distributing information about the botanical programs that are carried out at the Santa Ana Conservation Center and at the National Zoo and Botanical Garden Park Simón Bolívar. Located at the Santa Ana Conservation Center, this program aims to satisfy […]

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

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Legislators approve moratorium for registration of shareholders

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Farmers will march to the Ministry of Agriculture

IMN warns of dangerous UV radiation this Friday

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