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Preserve Planet will reveal impact of plastic pollution on the oceans

March 14, 2017 by Staff News Writer

On Tuesday, Preserve Planet Organization will hold a free, open conference aiming to show Costa Ricans the impact of plastic pollution on our oceans. The event will be held at the Roberto Sasso Sasso Auditorium from the Veritas University in Zapote. This conference seeks to inform the authorities, the media and the general public about […]

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ARESEP calls for Public Consultation on power rate adjustment

March 14, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The Public Services Regulatory Authority (ARESEP) announced that it will hold a public consultation to apply an increase in the cost of electricity for the second quarter of this year. According to a statement published in various media, this is the result of variations in the cost of fuel (CVC) used in the generation of […]

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Expomóvil would bring 10 thousand more vehicles to the streets

March 14, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Expomóvil fair will start on March 16th in Pedregal Events Center. The Association of Importers of Vehicles and Machinery (AIVEMA) expects to exceed the numbers of the previous year’s edition, when 10,000 units were sold during the fair and the following 3 months, since the agencies maintained the benefits. Carlos Aguilar, a spokesman for AIVEMA […]

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Minister admits that houses in Pococí are made of polystyrene

March 14, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Housing Minister Rosendo Pujol admitted on Monday that the units of the housing project in Pococí were made of a base of polystyrene. However, the Minister believes in the good quality of the units. In short statements to the press Pujol said the units were built with other materials, in addition to polystyrene, such as […]

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Four people arrested for breaking police convoy

March 14, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Agents of the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) were transporting drugs that had been confiscated on Sunday, when they were interrupted by another vehicle. The convoy operation was conducted by the Tactical Response Special Task Force (SERT). At one point, a private vehicle with four occupants broke the police convoy near La Sabana. The officers ask […]

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Power service to be suspended in San Pablo de Heredia

March 14, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The Public Service Company of Heredia (ESPH) announced that it will suspend the power service in the Miraflores sector of San Pablo de Heredia on March 14th from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The company is implementing this measure while it changes a damaged post in the sector. The communities that will be affected are […]

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