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Green enterprises had their chance to shine

August 13, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The first commercial and educational fair in which experts, young people and entrepreneurs presented their projects was held on August 12th. The “Prototype and Product” fair was organized by the 2016Young Innovation Program, of the Ministry of Science and Technology. In addition, throughout the day, open expositions were addressed to the public with issues of […]

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18 arrested in Venezuela for assault on military fort

August 13, 2017 by Staff News Writer

According to intelligence director General Gustavo González López, 18 people (military and civilians) have been arrested for their alleged links to the assault on a strategic stronghold in northern Venezuela. Another 23 people are wanted by the authorities, who asked Interpol for nine international arrest warrants, added González López, who did not specify how many […]

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PAHO wants to eradicate HIV, syphilis, Chagas and hepatitis mother-to-child transmission

August 13, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The new framework developed and released by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) aims to eradicating the mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis, Chagas and hepatitis B. An estimated 2,100 children are born with or got HIV from their mothers each year in Latin America and the Caribbean, 22,400 become infected with syphilis, about 9,000 are […]

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Solís rides a bike in San José and criticism rained on him

August 13, 2017 by Staff News Writer

On Saturday, President Luis Guillermo Solís went for a bike ride in downtown San José to raise awareness of respect for cyclists, but criticism rained on him. He published a video on his Twitter profile, riding a bicycle with his youngest daughter, Inés. Users criticized him for having escorts and for practicing the sport on […]

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