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Government wants to promote sustainable fishing, while Assembly brings back trawl method

December 5, 2019 by Staff News Writer

The government wants to create sustainable alternatives for fishing in the country, despite the approval of the project that aims to bring trawling back. The President of the Republic, Carlos Alvarado, explained that for him it is essential to carry out the negotiation process with the World Bank, because if it finances the necessary studies, […]

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Emergency and security bodies unify efforts to protect citizens

December 5, 2019 by Staff News Writer

Border Police, Migration Police, National Coast Guard, Public Force, Firefighters, Red Cross, SINAC, National Emergency Commission, Traffic Police and the Air Surveillance Service are part of the police and rescue bodies that will serve the population during this period of celebrations. In the case of the 9-1-1 emergency service, the population is called to establish […]

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Strong winds cause green alert

December 5, 2019 by Staff News Writer

The National Emergency Commission (CNE) declared a green alert for the North Pacific, Central Pacific, Caribbean and North Zone regions due to the influence of the Cold Front #2, which will generate strong winds. In a statement, the CNE reported that the greatest influx of the cold front is expected to occur on Thursday and […]

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NatGeo highlights turtles’ spectacular journey towards Ostional

December 5, 2019 by Staff News Writer

National Geographic magazine shared a video that shows the large number of turtles that are headed to spawn at Ostional Beach in Guanacaste. The images were captured with a drone by the biologist Vanessa Bézy in November 2016. She has been documenting the arrival of turtles for many years. She told the magazine that this […]

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Festival will help the homeless

December 4, 2019 by Staff News Writer

On December 10th, you will have the possibility to help homeless people in Heredia in the festival for Human Rights and social inclusion. The activities will start from noon and will run until 19:00. Attendees can enjoy a masquerade and a presentation of marimbas. The festival will take place in the Juan José Flores Park […]

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Police destroys drug gang with extensive records

December 4, 2019 by Staff News Writer

Three men were arrested by the Drug Control Police (PCD) on Tuesday as drug sales suspects near a school located in Pozos de Santa Ana, reported the press department of the Ministry of Security Public (MSP). The police determined that the suspects sold drugs in front of a school and in its surroundings practically at […]

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