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Archives for September 27, 2017

New bridges affected by rainfall cost ¢2,980 million

September 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The new bridges of Bajo Los Ledezma in Uruca and Barrio la Gloria, known as “the motels” between Zapote and San Francisco de Dos Ríos, will cost the country a total of ¢ 2,980 million, according to the Municipality of San José. The problem in both structures is not new, however with the intensity of […]

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Country prepares in Psychology of emergencies and disasters

September 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The effects of climate change and the high levels of pollution emitted by the population and industry today trigger a series of negative consequences worldwide. Natural disasters such as tornadoes, tsunamis, hurricanes and earthquakes constantly hit different areas of the planet, leaving irreparable damage. This natural instability warns the world of a state of emergency, […]

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Country remains on alert for increased heavy downpours during these days

September 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The downpours in recent days has caused floods and landslides in much of the country and has forced emergency authorities to enable shelters and prepare resources, as it is expected that the situation continues the rest of the week. President Luis Guillermo Solís met with mayors from various cantons, personnel of the National Emergency Commission […]

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Álvarez offers to “abolish” the use of oil by 2040

September 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The National Liberation Party (PLN) presidential candidate, Antonio Álvarez Desanti, announced ON Tuesday that he will commit to Zapote to stop Costa Rica’s use of hydrocarbons by 2040. The candidate announced that the ban on the importation of vehicles that burn hydrocarbons will be in force after 2035. According to Álvarez, the change in the […]

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Celebrate tourism in the capital, with free admission to museums and more

September 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

September 27th marks the World Tourism Day and Costa Rica will join the activities. The Gold Museum, the Jade Museum and the National Museum will have free entrance to its facilities . This was announced by the Municipality of San José. Mayor Johnny Araya said that this day is an opportunity to reinforce the many […]

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Project seeks to create fund for the conservation of the seas

September 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

A bill introduced on Tuesday afternoon will seek to create a fund for the conservation of the Costa Rican seas. The initiative is led by the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE), legislators of the Citizen Action (PAC), National Liberation (PLN) and Frente Amplio parties, as well as the MarViva Foundation. The National Fund to […]

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