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Archives for April 26, 2018

Fire that killed two children started on the edge of their beds

April 26, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Experts from the Fire Department are currently conducting an inspection in the apartment where two children were burnt to death last night in San Francisco de Dos Ríos. Although the cause of the fire is still unknown, it was possible to determine that the flames started on the edge of the bed where the children […]

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Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo accused of student massacre

April 26, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The executive secretary of the Nicaraguan Association for Human Rights (ANPDH), Álvaro Leiva Sánchez, filed a complaint with the Prosecutor’s Office on Thursday morning due to the death of protesters in recent days by the hands of regular and paramilitary forces of the Government. The accusation is against the president and vice-president appointed by the […]

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New government will create the Economic Social Council

April 26, 2018 by Staff News Writer

On Thursday morning, president-elect Carlos Alvarado participated in an activity with the national cooperative sector with the presence of Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Prize in Economics. There, he announced that in his government he will create the Presidential Council of the Social Economy, which could begin to be integrated after May 8th, once he takes office. […]

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Carlos Alvarado says he is satisfied with the cabinet

April 26, 2018 by Staff News Writer

According to president-elect Carlos Alvarado, choosing the ministers and vice-ministers for the next four years was an arduous job, but he is satisfied with the decisions he made and will be presenting at Escuela Metálica in downtown San José. It has been a particularly different and arduous process and I am satisfied with what will […]

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Chief of Plans and Operations of the OIJ will be the new Minister of Security

April 26, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Michael Soto, Chief of the Office of Plans and Operations of the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) will be the new Minister of Public Security, according to a source close to this process who wishes to remain anonymous. Soto, who has 26 years of experience in the OIJ, holds a law degree from the Universidad Santo […]

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English tourist died while snorkeling in Guanacaste

April 26, 2018 by Staff News Writer

An English tourist died on Thursday morning after being dragged by a wave and getting hit on rocks, while snorkeling at Playa Flamingo in Guanacaste. According to the Press Office of the Ministry of Public Security (MSP), the victim was 71 years old and was practicing this discipline on Catalina Island. crhoy.com

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