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Archives for August 27, 2017

Venezuelan government has closed 49 media in 2017, according to journalists

August 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

A total of 49 media outlets have been closed by the Venezuelan government in 2017, the country’s main journalists’ union reported on Saturday in a protest against the departure of two emblematic radio stations. We have registered the closure of 49 media outlets, most of them radio stations, including subscription television channels such as RCN […]

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Video shows lagoon of Irazú Volcano is resurfacing

August 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Henry Villalta, park ranger at the Irazu Volcano National Park, said the lagoon is forming again. It finally dried in January 2013, and now it has three weeks that it looks like it will be resurface and it will be a long process,” said Villalta. The ranger said he saw the same color in the […]

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Eco-friendly houses? It is possible!

August 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

More and more people, organizations and companies are seeking to minimize their negative impact on the environment. This has made eco-friendly homes increase in popularity and acceptance. In the Costa Rican market, there are several alternatives that allow to build “green”, such as the company “Eco houses”, which works with wood from renewable sources such […]

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Cyclist died after being hit on Sunday afternoon in Guanacaste

August 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

At 4:55 this Sunday a cyclist was hit by a vehicle, dying instantly. The accident happened in Cañas, route 1, on the bridge over Tenorio River in Guanacaste . According to the Red Cross communications department, the 43-year-old patient was pronounced dead on the scene. So far, the identity of the victim is unknown. crhoy.com

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Three Costa Rican habits that are killing you

August 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

In recent articles we have talked about movement, about the essential balance of mind and body, about easy and delicious ideas for healthy eating, about how to prevent allergies and more. We have really covered many issues. So here we go, one more column to continue sharing this space and grow together! Today we are […]

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Trump insists on finding a way to build a wall with Mexico

August 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

President Donald Trump insisted on Sunday that the US Congress must find a way to pay for its promised border wall with Mexico. In a series of tweets, the president also warned Mexico and Canada that if they continue with a “difficult” attitude in the talks, he will have to suspend attempts to renegotiate the […]

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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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Chinese company sells low cost smart phones in Costa Rica

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Farmers will march to the Ministry of Agriculture

IMN warns of dangerous UV radiation this Friday

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