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Archives for November 16, 2017

Authorities found 48 people with an irregular migratory situation in Crucitas

November 16, 2017 by Staff News Writer

In Crucitas de Cutris, San Carlos, the authorities managed to find 48 Nicaraguans with irregular migratory status, in addition to one injured and another deceased man. Foreigners were placed in the hands of the General Directorate of Immigration and Immigration for their immediate return to Nicaraguan territory. The actions have been carried out by officers […]

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Tickets for bullfights in Zapote will cost ¢ 20 thousand

November 16, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The tickets to see the bullfights in Zapote during the celebrations of this end and beginning of the year, will cost ¢ 20 thousand colones each, according to the organizers. From December 25th until January 7th, the doors of the square will be opened twice a day for traditional bullfights and what they entail: horseback […]

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Heavy rains cause floods in Guanacaste

November 16, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The National Emergency Commission (CNE) reports about 10 incidents as a result of heavy downpours on Wednesday in different parts of the country, mainly in Guanacaste. According to Sigifredo Pérez, Chief of Operations of the CNE, during the night and early morning incidents occurred in Grecia, Puriscal, Parrita, Guatuso, and in the south zone, specifically […]

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Green alert for the entire Pacific

November 16, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The National Emergency Commission (CNE) issued a green alert for the entire Pacific region due to atmospheric instability due to the proximity in the Intertropical Convergence Zone. The National Meteorological Institute (IMN) reported on Wednesday that downpours will continue. As for the Central Valley, isolated showers with amounts of 10 to 35 are expected, mainly […]

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Costa Rican Army Abolition Documents are now part of the Memory of the World Record

November 16, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The decision of José Figueres Ferrer to abolish the army in 1948, together with the creation of the Founding Board of the Second Republic, is not only important for Costa Rica, but also for all of humanity as of Wednesday. The documents that were issued at that time are now part of the international UNESCO […]

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Another passenger tried to board a plane with a gun

November 16, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Airport authorities seized a weapon from a passenger on Wednesday afternoon at Juan Santamaría International Airport. The subject is an American citizen who was going to Panama, with unregistered gun and ammunition. According to the Ministry of Public Security, he arrived and reported it to the airline, then the airline called us to verify the […]

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