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Archives for July 2017

Traffic lights damaged by ICE fire were finally restored

July 3, 2017 by Staff News Writer

On Monday, the works on traffic lights were completed and the system was restored on the wide street of Las Gravilias in Desamparados (near La Yogi). It should be mentioned that this service was the only one completely damaged after the fire that occurred last week at the ICE Substation in Desamparados. To repair it, […]

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PLN Demands Government Chinese Cement Credit Explanations

July 3, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The National Liberation Party (PLN) demanded explanations from the Government for the $20 million credit that the Bank of Costa Rica (BCR) granted for the import of cement from China. This was announced by the faction of the PLN in a press release highlighting the public confession of the President of the Republic, Luis Guillermo […]

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SETENA ordered three pineapple plantations to stop operations

July 3, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The National Environmental Technical Secretariat (SETENA) ordered three pineapple plantations in the Northern Zone to stop its operations. According to the Ministry of the Environment (MINAE), violations of environmental regulations and environmental viability have been detected in the plantations La Guaria, La Azucena and Concho. During the inspections, all these farms had problems, such as […]

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Job Fair will offer more than 500 jobs

July 3, 2017 by Staff News Writer

If you are looking for a job in administration, finance, human resources, marketing or accounting positions, pay attention. This week 33 recruiting companies will be offering employment opportunities. The companies will also offer options in customer service, sales, credit analysts, and call centers in English and Spanish. The fair will be held this Wednesday, July […]

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102 claims for appliance damage have been filed so far

July 3, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Following the fire that broke out last Wednesday night at the El Porvenir Substation in Desamparados, CNFL’s Directorate of Commercialization staff took care of claims for damages to the electrical appliances of affected households. As of Monday morning, 102 cases had been filed. Clients had to fill out the form for this purpose and the […]

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Police investigate fire in official’s vehicle

July 2, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Prison officer Michael Sequeira’s vehicle was burned down on Saturday morning, in front of the Sandoval prison in Limón. Sequeira already filed the complaint before the Judicial Investigation Agency and, according to Pablo Bertozzi, director of the penitentiary police, they will open an administrative investigation to determine the motives behind the event. The officer fears […]

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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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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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