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Taxi drivers from Heredia demand more support from the authorities

June 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

A group of 300 taxi drivers protested on Tuesday afternoon in the province of Heredia with the aim of having traffic authorities apply sanctions against the informal taxi service. Different cooperatives of the province united to make the demonstration in front of the facilities of the traffic police. They are requesting an increase in the […]

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Maduro threatens to “take up arms”

June 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro urged his United States counterpart Donald Trump to “stop the madness” after denouncing an alleged plot to stage a coup and unleash a US intervention in Venezuela. Maduro assured that if his government were to be overthrown, he would take up arms and make Iraq and Libya look like newborn babies. […]

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Friday is the last day to pay the income tax

June 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Taxpayers who carry out profitable activities or businesses have until Friday to make the second partial payment of Income Tax (ISR). If you do not cancel on time, you are exposed to interests. The partial payment is an advance of the ISR that must be settled at the end of the year together with the […]

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Travel agency claims it’s working on holiday rescheduling

June 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The travel agency Alalea reported in a statement that they are taking steps to reschedule the holiday or reimburse people who were affected by cancellations in Easter. The document signed by Augusto Zeledón, indicates that the cancellations were due to problems beyond their control. In addition, they pointed out that each case will be handled […]

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Video shows crocodile having a feast in Tambor

June 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

This crocodile had an all-inclusive feast on a Tambor beach on Tuesday. The scene was captured by Joshua ten Brink who was in the area and recorded the exact moment when the animal was feeding on rays. As seen in the video, the huge reptile was very close to the shore and enjoyed an exquisite […]

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Officer’s son suspected of assaulting members of Public Force

June 27, 2017 by Staff News Writer

One of the seven people accused of assaulting two officers of Public Force in Santa Clara de San Carlos is the son of an officer of that police force. Nineteen-year-old Castro was among those arrested after the aggression. The subject is the son of a policeman from the North Zone and has a criminal record […]

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