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Costa Rica has its first Biomedical Research Center

October 16, 2019 by Staff News Writer

The country has a new Biomedical Research Center, which will enhance scientific contributions in health. This center, jointly built between the Costa Rican Agency for Biomedical Research (ACIB) and Fundación Inciensa (Funin), will be inaugurated on Friday, October 18th, at Finca La Flor, located in Liberia, Guanacaste. According to Dr. Paula González, Director of ACIB, […]

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Family received an unexpected visit from a cougar in Puntarenas

October 16, 2019 by Staff News Writer

A cougar decided to visit a family on Tuesday morning in El Alto de Capulín, in Puntarenas. The animal was in the courtyard of the house, located 500 meters from Palenque Lagunilla. After observing it, the owners of the house called the authorities to ask for help. Firefighters from the Garabito station moved units M-10 […]

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Territory of Zaguates is looking for human behind brutal aggression against defenseless puppy

October 16, 2019 by Staff News Writer

Territory of Zaguates asks the population for help to locate the person responsible for a brutal assault on a puppy. Apparently, a man was walking with three fight dogs that will have attacked the defenseless puppy. Please, if someone has the complete information on this disgusting person, send it to us. If you are afraid […]

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Costa Rica seeks to position itself as a destination in South America

October 15, 2019 by Staff News Writer

Costa Rica seeks to position itself as a tourist destination to visit throughout the year and for this it showed its biodiversity, cultural wealth, ecotourism and beaches in Chile and Argentina on October 9th and 10th when a delegation of entrepreneurs headed by the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) and the Proimagen Association were on […]

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Yellow and green alert extended after heavy rains

October 15, 2019 by Staff News Writer

The National Emergency Commission (CNE) extended the yellow and green alert in different areas of the country after the sustained rains that have been reported practically throughout the national territory. This was reported by Sigifredo Pérez, chief of operations of CNE. According to Pérez, the extension of the yellow alert that had been established in […]

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Authorities caught crocodile that roamed crowded beach

October 15, 2019 by Staff News Writer

Last Friday, an alligator was seen in Dominical Beach, Puntarenas. This was reported by Costa Ballena Lifeguards. At about 2:36 p.m. on October 11th there were seven surfers in the water and about 10 bathers in the area, ” said the institution on social media. According to witnesses, volunteers and members of the Coast Guard […]

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