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Archives for January 17, 2018

Cold front leaves the country after wreaking havoc in Limón

January 17, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The cold front that hit the country since last Sunday begins to diminish its influence on the territory. However, the province of Limon has not managed to overcome its impact. According to the recent report of the National Commission of Emergencies (CNE), in the last hours 263 incidents have been reported, due to floods, strong […]

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Carlos Alvarado says he will make changes in appointments of magistrates

January 17, 2018 by Staff News Writer

On Wednesday morning, the candidate of the Acción Ciudadana party, Carlos Alvarado, presented a series of proposals to reform the justice system, mainly when it comes to appointing magistrates of the Supreme Court of Justice. Alvarado was accompanied by José Manuel Arroyo, a former magistrate and now involved in the PAC campaign as a guarantor […]

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New closures in San José for municipal works

January 17, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Pay attention if you must transit through downtown San José these days, as the Municipality announced new closures. From January 16th to 26th, there will be a 24-hour closure on Avenue 3, between streets 20 and 26, due to the change of pipes. The MSJ informed that the Pluvial Network Section will install larger diameter […]

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250 thousand people will have no water service on Thursday

January 17, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewers will carry out a series of maintenance work on the Tres Ríos plant on Thursday, and that will affect the drinking water service for 250 thousand people. The suspension will occur on January 18th from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and it could be extended to Moravia […]

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Costa Rica will be a leader in business tourism

January 17, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Only in 2017, the country hosted hundreds of people of different nationalities and, apparently, has positioned itself as an important point of reference for business tourism. From 2017 until 2021, Costa Rica will serve as the cradle for a total of 60 international congresses, as confirmed by the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) after the […]

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4.7-degree earthquake shook the north of Guanacaste

January 17, 2018 by Staff News Writer

In the north of Guanacaste the ground continues to move relentlessly. After the seismic swarms reported last week, this Wednesday, the National Seismological Network (RSN) registered a new earthquake. The telluric movement occurred at 5:40 a.m. and it had a magnitude of 4.7 degrees. The epicenter was located 11 kilometers southeast of Bijagua, in Upala […]

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