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Archives for January 25, 2018

Construction of Reproductive Medicine Unit will begin in March

January 25, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The construction of the High Complexity Reproductive Medicine Unit in the Women’s Hospital and, where the In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) will be carried out, would begin in March this year. This would mean a delay of seven months at the start of construction, compared to the date that was expected at the beginning of 2017, […]

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The most wanted couple in the country was finally caught

January 25, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Officials of the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) arrested Jessica Romero Valverde in Alajuela on Thursday afternoon. She is the wife of Edgar Marcia Cruz, the leader of la banda de Tío (Uncle’s gang), who was also captured along Ramón Blanco Bejarano. According to Walter Espinoza, director of the OIJ, Romero’s functions were related to financial […]

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High pressure system in the US will maintain strong winds in the country

January 25, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The transit of a high pressure system over the southern United States to the Atlantic Ocean will maintain high values in atmospheric pressure over the Central American region, favoring moderate to strong trade winds in the national territory. According to the National Meteorological Institute (IMN), this situation will lead to humidity and cloudiness in the […]

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Why will Venezuela have early elections?

January 25, 2018 by Staff News Writer

On Tuesday, the Chavismo announced that it would advance elections in Venezuela. If the world wants sanctions, we will apply elections,” said Diosdado Cabello, one of the heads of the ruling party, to justify his proposal to move the elections to a date before April 30th. The proposal was brought before the National Constituent Assembly […]

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Government signs electric transport incentive law

January 25, 2018 by Staff News Writer

President Luis Guillermo Solís signed the Law of Incentives and Promotion of Electric Transport that will give benefits to users and promoters of these vehicles. This legislation establishes incentives of an economic nature, as well as access to credit to promote the use of these vehicles. Some of the benefits of the law for users […]

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US Embassy donated armored vehicles

January 25, 2018 by Staff News Writer

On Thursday morning, the US embassy in Costa Rica donated three tactical security vehicles that will be part of the the country’s police forces fleet. The armored vehicles were donated to the Public Force, the Special Intervention Unit (UEI) of the Ministry of the Presidency and the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ). This type of vehicle […]

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Legislators approve moratorium for registration of shareholders

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Farmers will march to the Ministry of Agriculture

IMN warns of dangerous UV radiation this Friday

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