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Senator Rubio claims Venezuelan minister bought Costa Rican property with drug money

March 4, 2019 by Staff News Writer

Marco Rubio, US senator for the State of Florida, said that Vladimir Padrino, Venezuela’s defense minister, bought a property in Costa Rica with money from drug trafficking. On March 1st, Padrino published a kind of joke about the sanctions imposed by the United States on the regime Nicolás Maduro. I’ve ordered sending the complete list […]

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Migratory Bird Festival celebrated in Osa

March 4, 2019 by Staff News Writer

CRHoy.com If you are a nature lover, the color of the birds and their flight, this is your kind of festival. The International Migratory Bird Festival took place over the weekend in Puerto Jiménez in Golfito. It was not only about bird watching, but also about raising awareness on how plastic pollution affects birds. According […]

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Russian tourists rescued in Tortuguero

March 4, 2019 by Staff News Writer

A video captured the moment two Russian tourists were rescued by the Public Force this Saturday afternoon in Tortuguero, Limón, amid applause from vacationers who were in the area. Officers of the Public Force were in charge of the maneuvers and took the Russians to the beach and then to a medical center where their […]

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Government will talk with industries about plastic

March 1, 2019 by Staff News Writer

The Government of the Republic will concentrate the talks with the industrial sector during the remainder of this and next week, after two bills related to plastic were removed from Congress, specifically the law to fight pollution by plastic and protect the environment and the law to solve the pollution by plastic waste. This decision […]

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TCM starts operations to boost economy and improve competitiveness

March 1, 2019 by Staff News Writer

The new Moín Container Terminal (TCM), operated by the Dutch firm APM Terminals, officially started operations on Thursday, with the promise of boosting the national economy and being the most efficient port terminal in Latin America. APM Terminals started its operations with the promise to improve the country’s competitiveness, for which it will take less […]

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Legislators say no to more taxes

March 1, 2019 by Staff News Writer

Although Carlos Alvarado announced the possibility of sending a new project that implies more taxes for the society, after this year, already several legislator already said no. The president argued that since mid 2018, Minister of Finance Rocío Aguilar warned that the project – which became the Public Finance Strengthening Law – solved part of […]

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