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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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Legislators insist on creating new tax on alcoholic beverages

August 15, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The possibility of establishing a new tax on alcoholic beverages is gaining strength with the arrival of a new wave of motions to the proposed tax plan proposed by the Executive Power. The goal is to establish an additional charge to what is paid for the consumption of wines, beers, and spirits, and thereby finance […]

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Whale watching festival celebrates 10 years

August 15, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The ninth month of the year will surprise thousands of Costa Rican and foreign tourists with whale and dolphin sightings in the waters of the Pacific Ocean. The natural display is scheduled from September 7th to 9th and 15th to 16th, in the middle of the celebration of the 10 years of the Festival of […]

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Uber included in dialogue tables on issues of collaborative mobility

August 14, 2018 by Staff News Writer

On Tuesday morning, a group of Uber drivers arrived at the doors of the Presidential House with the aim of having a dialogue with the Government regarding their employment situation. At 11:00 a.m., six representatives entered the Presidency in Zapote, while 350 drivers of platforms were waiting outside the building supporting the activity. According to […]

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