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Panamanians celebrate arrest of fugitive in Costa Rica

September 24, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The arrest of Gilberto Ventura Ceballos in Costa Rica was celebrated by the Panamanian authorities and the media in Panama deemed it of great importance. Ventura is linked to the murder and abduction of five young Chinese people. They were murdered in the years 2010 and 2011. On Saturday, agents of the Judicial Investigation Agency […]

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Central Pacific Region makes progress in inter-institutional process of commercial license

September 24, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Within the framework of the Strategy for Simplification of Procedures and Regulatory Improvement, the regional axis was launched through the “Inter-institutional Procedure for Commercial License in the Central Pacific Region” project in the municipalities of Puntarenas, Orotina, San Mateo, Esparza, Parrita, Quepos, Montes de Oro, Monteverde and Paquera, making the formalization of companies happen in […]

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450 volunteers join the cleaning day at Guacalillo beach

September 24, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Each year, in September, the Terra Nostra Association, within the framework of the Green and Clean CR Program, heeds the call of the Ocean Conservancy to participate in the World Day of Beach Cleaning, which is celebrated in more than one hundred countries in the world. In Costa Rica, clean-up days are held in various […]

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Venezuela sends supplies to Mexico to help after earthquake

September 24, 2017 by Staff News Writer

On Saturday, the Venezuelan government sent an aircraft with 10.4 tonnes of food, mattresses and tents to Mexico to help those affected by the 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck that country last Tuesday. We are going to send a humanitarian aid on a plane of our Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) that is going towards our […]

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Neighbors denounced narco-family that operated in the Southern Zone

September 24, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The Drug Control Police (PCD) dismantled a narco-family that operated near a school in Aguas Claras de Coto Brus in the Southern Zone. The operation took place after the neighbors of the sector had denounced the suspects through the confidential and gratuitous line 1176. The organization was led by two brothers. The neighbors told the […]

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State to plan for climate change in environmental policies

September 21, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Legislators from five political parties presented a bill that seeks to have the state incorporate the variable of the threat of climate change into all public environmental policies. The initiative was signed by lawmakers Marcela Guerrero, from the Citizen Action Party (PAC), Juan Marín and Maureen Fallas, National Liberation Party (PLN), William Alvarado, Christian Social […]

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