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Nicaragua announces the OAS Working Group is not welcomed there

August 15, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The Nicaraguan government announced on Wednesday that members of the special group of the Organization of American States (OAS) created to address the political crisis affecting the countries four months ago are not welcomed in its territory. They are not welcomed to our country; therefore, they will not be received in our homeland,” read Foreign […]

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German tourist is assaulted in the heart of San José

August 15, 2018 by Staff News Writer

A German tourist was assaulted on Wednesday afternoon in downtown San José. The European claimed that a subject snatched belongings and ran in the vicinity of the Metropolitan Cathedral. According to statements made by the German woman to the television station, she knew about the recent murder of two women and believes Costa Rica is […]

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Donate blood in Acosta and El Guarco

August 15, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) announced that it will hold blood donation days in Tejar del Guarco, in Cartago, and Acosta in San José with the objective of supplying the hospitals with different components necessary to save lives and improve the condition of patients who need transfusions. In El Guarco it will take […]

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Abandoned dog from Pérez Zeledón now has many humans to pick from

August 15, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Officers of the Public Force found a dog full of mud and with signs of abandonment during a road check in San Isidro de Pérez Zeledón, in El Potro sector on route 2. According to Edwin Miranda, regional director of the Public Force in the Brunca Region, the police saw the animal that was in […]

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No power in San Juan de Tibás this Thursday

August 15, 2018 by Staff News Writer

On August 16th, there will be no power in San Juan de Tibás, due to work carried out by the National Company of Fuerza y Luz (CNFL). The suspension of the service will take place from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the sector from Liceo Mauro Fernández to the south, up to 50 meters […]

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Financial support for 80 rice farmers affected by Nate

August 15, 2018 by Staff News Writer

A group of 80 rice producers will receive a financial support of ¢ 500 million to face the losses caused by storm Nate, in October 2017. The funds come from the National Rice Corporation (Conarroz). This week, President Carlos Alvarado and the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Renato Alvarado, signed Law 9596, which empowers Conarroz […]

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