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Archives for April 19, 2019

US media praises Costa Rican education, but criticizes insecurity and government lines

April 19, 2019 by Staff News Writer

Different US media reproduced an opinion column entitled “The exception that is Costa Rica,” which tries to explain why Costa Ricans do not appear in the waves of migration that are arriving in that country. The article praises Costa Rican education, but at the same time warns of the security problem after the death of […]

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US Attorney: There was no cooperation between Trump’s campaign and the Russians

April 19, 2019 by Staff News Writer

US Attorney General Bill Barr said on Thursday that special prosecutor Robert Mueller’s report concluded that there was no cooperation between the campaign of Donald Trump and the Russians in the 2016 elections. The attorney general said Trump did not act to thwart Mueller’s investigation amid accusations of obstruction of justice. However, he also indicated […]

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Cruise season concludes in the Caribbean

April 19, 2019 by Staff News Writer

The Board of Port Administration and Economic Development of the Atlantic Coast (Japdeva) confirmed that the last cruise of the 2018-2019 season was served this Holy Thursday. It was the Zuiderdam vessel, owned by the American company American Holland Line. The boat arrived in Limón from Colón, Panama, and was scheduled to sail to Fort […]

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Bridge damaged by Hurricane Otto was already restored

April 19, 2019 by Staff News Writer

Nearly two and a half years after Hurricane Otto, residents of different communities of Guatuso already have a new bridge after the damage caused by the climatic event in the old structure. The structure will facilitate transfers to 3,700 inhabitants of localities such as San Rafael, Betania, Cabanga and Pejibaye. This work had a cost […]

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Residents of Filadelfia de Carrillo won’t have water due to electric failure

April 19, 2019 by Staff News Writer

The Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewers (AyA) did not have good news for the residents of Filadelfia de Carrillo in Guanacaste. The institution explained that one of the pumping equipment suffered significant damage due to the electrical failure in the well field. At the moment, the service is being supplied with a well, […]

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Unusual sighting of a sea lion in Mal Pais

April 19, 2019 by Staff News Writer

A video on social networks shows a sea lion in the waters of the Costa Rican Pacific. The unusual sighting was confirmed by a source from a local entity, who preferred to remain anonymous. Apparently it is a sea lion from the Galápagos, which is not usual to see in the national coasts, due to […]

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