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Residents from Alajuela will have Palliative Care Center

May 28, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Very soon the residents of San Rafael Alajuela will have a Palliative Care Center. The foundation stone of the first stage of construction was laid this week, aiming to improve the quality of life of people with chronic and terminal diseases. It is expected that once the work is completed, this center will be able […]

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50 young people will make proposals to solve Costa Rica’s problems

May 28, 2017 by Staff News Writer

On Monday, 50 young people will be challenged to find possible solutions to the problems facing the country. The activity will take place within the framework of the Hackathon, which will start on May 29th at the Crea + facility in the Children’s Museum. It will last 48 continuous hours. The idea is that 10 […]

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Tortuguero is filled with polluted waters

May 28, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The pollution with black and soapy water can be seen only 20 meters from the main entrance of the Tortuguero National Park. This situation worries neighbors and tourist businessmen from that area of the Costa Rican Caribbean. This was denounced by communal leader Enrique Obando and Diego Blanco from Costa Rica Expeditions. According to them, […]

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Explosion of gas cylinder affected 3 houses and a warehouse in Limón

May 28, 2017 by Staff News Writer

On Sunday, the explosion of an LP gas cylinder got Firemen sweating. The main concern is that the explosion happened in a cylinder warehouse located in Pueblo Nuevo. The fire caused damages in 250 square meters of the warehouse, which measures a total of 1000 square meters. It also partially affected three houses. The rapid […]

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Seniors at San Pedro Claver Home Need Your Help

May 28, 2017 by Staff News Writer

About 60 senior citizens need you to improve their quality of life at Hogar San Pedro Claver, which is located in Pavas. They need an elevator to move better inside the building. Most people in this home were abandoned by their families, others suffer from a disability and taking them from one floor to another […]

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Poás gases affect Coronado’s air quality

May 28, 2017 by Staff News Writer

On Sunday, both the Turrialba and Poás volcanoes remained calm. However, the plume of gases and aerosols of the colossal in Alajuela is affecting the quality of the atmospheric air in Coronado. This influence is moderate, as reported by the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI). The institution explained that the maximum level […]

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