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Archives for February 2019

NatGeo shows the journey of a sloth to cross the street in Cahuita

February 25, 2019 by Staff News Writer

The science, nature and history magazine National Geographic published a video recorded in Costa Rica. It shows the journey of a sloth on the road, specifically the one that connects Cahuita with Puerto Viejo, in Limón. The video was recorded by photographer Gabriele Galimberti. In the publication, the magazine explains that the name “perezoso” (lazy) […]

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Ortega calls for negotiation to solve crisis in Nicaragua

February 22, 2019 by Staff News Writer

This Thursday, Ortega called for a “negotiation” with the opposition that requests his resignation to solve the extensive political crisis unleashed by protests that have left more than 320 dead. The president said that the government is making efforts to set the table for negotiation next Wednesday 27th with representatives determined by the opposition. Ortega […]

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Government will borrow ¢1.4 trillion in the first half of the year

February 22, 2019 by Staff News Writer

To meet the commitments budgeted in the first half of the year, the Government plans to issue debt for a total of ¢1.4 trillion (millions of millions). Of that amount, the National Treasury has already placed ¢458,000 million for Ministry of Finance informed during the presentation of the Indebtedness Plan for the first half of […]

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Laura Chinchilla: “If Maduro falls, Ortega falls”

February 22, 2019 by Staff News Writer

Once again, former president Laura Chinchilla showed her support for Nicaraguans and Venezuelans, who are being victimized by their rulers. On Wednesday, she told the Nicaraguan journalist, exiled in Costa Rica, Gerall Chávez, that The international community has a strong solidarity with Nicaragua, but we also have Venezuela; the two go in parallel, if Maduro […]

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Ministry of Health confirms three imported cases of measles

February 22, 2019 by Staff News Writer

After the analysis by Incensa, it was determined that three people have measles in the country: A five-year-old French tourist boy, his mother and father, who arrived in Costa Rica on February 18th. The country did not have imported cases since 2014, according to the latest count by the Ministry of Health. The child and […]

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María Faría hands over building of the Venezuelan embassy in Costa Rica

February 22, 2019 by Staff News Writer

Maria Faría, ambassador to Costa Rica appointed by the self-proclaimed Venezuelan president Juan Guaidó, decided to hand over the building of the embassy of her country in San José on Thursday night. We abide by the decision to return the property to its registered owner, we promise to wait the 60 days given by the […]

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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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