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Costa Rica ready to defend its sovereignty in The Hague

June 29, 2017 by Staff News Writer

On July 3rd and 4th Costa Rica will show up before the Inter-American Court of The Hague in the hearings where it will defend its position before the maritime delimitation process with Nicaragua and also on the military post located on a beach in Isla Calero. Chancellor Manuel González will be in The Hague, Holland […]

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Basic rate rises on fifth consecutive increase

June 29, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The basic passive rate (TBP) recorded its fifth consecutive increase this week from May to 5.70%. According to data from the website of the Central Bank, the indicator will rise from Thursday 20 basis points in relation to its last update. The rate was not at this level since April last year. Analysts explain that […]

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Gasoline is cheaper from today

June 29, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Vehicle owners have a reason to smile: gasoline got cheaper this Thursday. Since midnight, the new rebate approved by the Public Services Regulatory Authority (ARESEP) was applied as part of the extraordinary adjustment in June. Thus, super gasoline will have a rebate of ¢13, plus will cost ¢10 less and diesel ¢7 less, with the […]

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Are you a Xennial?

June 29, 2017 by Staff News Writer

If you were born between 1977 and 1983 you are likely to feel “lost in space” between Generation X members and millenials. This makes you are a Xennial A meme from Twitter and Facebook in recent days has put the word on the rug. Are you one of them? The Xennial is part of a […]

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Diabetic? Don’t forget to consume three dairy products daily

June 29, 2017 by Staff News Writer

If you are diabetic pay close attention: dairy products must be within your daily diet, as their benefits can help you regulate the disease. It is estimated that about 70% of people with this disease, do not meet the daily recommendation of three servings of dairy per day: milk, yogurt and cheese, preferably. Mariastelis Jiménez, […]

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Fire in El Porvenir substation

June 29, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The public was quick and ready to record and take pictures of the fire that affected a substation in El Provenir de Desamparados. The fire affected the facilities of the ICE power plant on Wednesday night and the Fire Department only reports material damage. There were no people injured by the flames or smoke, although […]

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