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Costa Rican Photographer compiled the best sunsets of 2017

January 11, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Costa Rican photographer Juan Pablo López managed to capture images breathtaking sunsets to compile the best photographs of 2017. These images are part of a project by López named Explorer, aiming to share his photographs, but also about gastronomy and culture with the public. For about nine years, López decided to share the wonders that […]

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Bloody January: 17 homicides in nine days

January 11, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The wave of violence of last year seems to have no end: in the first nine days of January the judicial authorities registered 17 homicides. The first double homicide of the year was recorded on Tuesday when two senior citizens were found dead at a home in San Jorge de Paso Canoas on the border […]

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Crocodile was found roaming in Matina

January 11, 2018 by Staff News Writer

An unwanted visitor roamed the houses in Matina’s Cuatro Millas on Tuesday, for which representatives of the Public Force step in to capture it. The female crocodile measured more than three and a half meters long, becoming a threat to the neighbors of the community. The capture of the animal was confirmed on Wednesday morning […]

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César Millán will teach Ticos how to discipline their dogs

January 9, 2018 by Staff News Writer

On February 18th, the famous dog whisperer, Cesar Millán, will give a show in the country so that Costa Ricans learn to discipline their dogs. In an interview with CRHoy.com, the expert stated that this will be a different show from the one he gave in 2012 and more in line with Costa Rican attitude. […]

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Lifeguards work to rescue lost foreigner in Rincón de la Vieja

January 9, 2018 by Staff News Writer

Lifeguards work to rescue a 29-year-old Englishman who got lost in Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park. According to Ricardo Hernández, a paramedic in the area, the tourist was the one who notified 911 that he was lost. This happened after noon today (Tuesday) and at 4:30 in the afternoon it was the last […]

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Fatal train accident in Alajuela

January 9, 2018 by Staff News Writer

A security video shows the exact moment when one of the cargo wagons that broke off the train on Tuesday morning crashed and dragged a vehicle in Alajuela, causing the death of two people and severe injuries to a third victim. The video was captured by a camera located in a house near the area […]

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