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Anxiety, depression and stress: effects of climate change

November 10, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Anxiety, depression, stress and behavior disorders, owe much of their origin to climate change, as explained by specialists participating in the National Medical Congress, which is held in Jacó. Elmer Valverde, psychiatrist, explained that climate change is not only related to the environment and natural disasters, but it also has an impact on mental health. […]

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No power service in Escazú and Santo Domingo

November 10, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The National Power and Light Company (CNFL) reported that it will suspend the power service this Friday in Escazú and Santo Domingo de Heredia. In Escazú, they will relocate light posts from 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. and includes the 150 meters Northeast of the Novillo Alegre restaurant. In total, there will be 24 affected […]

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More than 50 people were leading drug business in Zona Norte

November 10, 2017 by Staff News Writer

In less than a month, the Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) has dismantled two organizations linked to drug trafficking that operated in the Northern Zone, between San Carlos and Los Chiles. This Thursday, they conducted several raids in Ciudad Quesada, Limón and Sarapiquí, to dismantle a gang linked to drug trafficking in the area, in which […]

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Firm that built González Flores Bridge got ¢123 million after Nate

November 10, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The construction firm Codocsa, responsible for the construction of the Alfredo González Flores Bridge, has been awarded the largest sum by the Government to take care of the first impact works after storm Nate. Until November 2nd, Codocsa had been awarded ¢123 million of the ¢635 million disbursed at that time, that is, one fifth […]

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OIJ arrests 13 people linked to drugs and homicide

November 10, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) is currently conducting several raids in San Carlos and several areas of the country, in order to dismantle a gang linked to drug trafficking and a homicide. In total, there are 13 people arrested so far. Walter Espinoza, director of the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ), said they are seeking for […]

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Donate blood in Quebradilla de Cartago on Sunday

November 10, 2017 by Staff News Writer

You can join the noble cause to save lives on November 12th, when the Blood Bank will have its 25thcommunity blood donation day in Quebradilla de Cartago. Officials will assist residents who want to join between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. It is the second time that the community participates in this initiative. Last time, […]

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