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Costa Rican and Panamanian Police shake hands after conflict

May 31, 2017 by Staff News Writer

After the incident between officers of the Public Force and the National Border Service (Senafront) of Panama, both police had a meeting this Tuesday to discuss the event. Apparently, the Panamanian agent crossed to the Costa Rican side in Paso Canoas without authorization. The officer named Guevara was close to some Costa Rican businesses. Upon […]

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Fuel will be cheaper starting today

May 31, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Since midnight drivers will see a reduction of up to ¢28 in the price of fuel. On Tuesday, the official La Gaceta newspaper published the new rates, recommended by the Costa Rican Oil Refinery (RECOPE) and approved by the Public Services Regulatory Authority (ARESEP). Prices are effective starting at 12:00 on Wednesday. The liter of […]

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Pérez Zeledón produces one of the best coffees in the world

May 31, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Costa Rica stands out for producing some of the best coffees in the world and one of those comes from Pérez Zeledón. The climate of the country and its extremely fertile soils favor the production for national consumption and export. The production of Operaciones del Valle -under the slogan of the cooperative CoopeAgri RL.- in […]

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Legislator denounces extraordinary Budget squandering

May 31, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Rosibel Ramos, legislator from the Christian Social Unity Party (PUSC), denounced on Tuesday that the Committee on Fiscal Affairs of the Congress will endorse an extraordinary budget that contains squandering of resources. The social-Christian woman pointed out that 846 new positions were included in the expenditure plan for the National Children’s Patronage (PANI) and others […]

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Lightning strike caused neighbors of Moravia to be left without power service and water supply

May 29, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The water treatment plant of the AyA of Los Sitios de Moravia was out of order due to a lightning strike in the sector, leaving several zones of the canton without water supply. As reported by the institution on its Facebook page, 18 thousand people were affected in the areas of Andre Chale, Los Sitios, […]

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RSN denies that Arenal Volcano has awaken

May 29, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Seismologists of the Seismological Network (RSN) denied that Arenal Volcano has awaken again, after several media misinformed about an increase in the seismic activity of the colossus. The data was published in several national media, which the RSN denied, since according to experts, the seismic noise corresponds to a very heavy downpour accompanied by a […]

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