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Archives for January 2018

Authorities warn vacationers to be cautious

January 25, 2018 by Staff News Writer

School lesson won’t start for another few weeks, so families are using this period to go on vacation. However, at this time, the probability of more accidents occurring increases and aquatic incidents are not excluded. Most water accidents in our coasts have to do with sinking ships and drownings on the beaches. Although an aquatic […]

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Farmers in the Northern Zone receive help after Hurricane Otto

January 25, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Farmers in the North Zone who were affected by Hurricane Otto have been provided with the necessary agricultural inputs to restore their production. According to the Regional Director of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of the Huetar Norte region, about two billion colones have been distributed in various products and this has benefited 1,600 […]

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Coastguard rescued two people at sea in Guanacaste

January 25, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Officers of the National Coast Guard Service rescued a Costa Rican who was caught by the tide. The event happened on Tuesday on six-meter high cliff located in Ocotal del Coco in the district of Sardinal, Guanacaste. Apparently, Cristopher Zúñiga Blanco, 22 years old, was surprised by the tide when it suddenly rose, so he […]

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Juan Carlos Bolaños insists on requesting house arrest

January 25, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Juan Carlos Bolaños and his lawyers insist on the change of precautionary measures from prison to house arrest, after their appeal was rejected on January 11th. Said resolution was appealed by Juan Marco Rivero and Fernando Vargas. Bolaños’ lawyers insist that house arrest is the best measure for their client to recover after surgery on […]

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Costa Ricans’ perception of environment does not match their actions

January 25, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Although most Costa Ricans believe that the protection of the environment is one of the great challenges facing the country, their practices and daily habits do not match this. The survey “Citizen patterns and perceptions on the environment and conditions for change”, carried out by the State of the Nation Program, revealed that 73% of […]

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Do you like coffee? Do not miss the 2018 Expocafé Tarrazú

January 25, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Did you know that coffee is also used to prepare eggnog, liquor, pastry and yogurt? If you want to delight your palate with these and other coffee-based preparations, you must visit the 3rd edition of Expocafé Tarrazú from February 16th to 18th at the San Marcos de Tarrazú Park, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. […]

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U.S. President Orders Navy Task Force to Caribbean to Counter Venezuela Threat

Costa Rica Government Silent on Travel Ban with Just 13 Days Left

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Legislators approve moratorium for registration of shareholders

President confirms gasoline give away for ethanol pilot project

Chinese company sells low cost smart phones in Costa Rica

Search continues for small plane missing in Drake

Farmers will march to the Ministry of Agriculture

IMN warns of dangerous UV radiation this Friday

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