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Productive sector celebrates dual education approval

August 13, 2019 by Staff News Writer

On Monday night, the law that will regulate dual education from now on, which has been celebrated by the country’s productive sector, was approved in the second reading. According to various business chambers, this is an action in the right direction to contribute to the generation of employment in the country, especially when unemployment reached […]

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Only 15% of projects in extraordinary sessions have to do with economic recovery

August 13, 2019 by Staff News Writer

Of the 173 initiatives convened by the Government so far for extraordinary sessions in the Legislative Assembly, only 14.4% have to do with economic recovery, according to data from the Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce (AmCham). That is, only 25 projects are related to that objective. We are shocked that the struggle to revive the […]

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Authorities found 500 kilos of cocaine inside a container leaving to Italy

August 13, 2019 by Staff News Writer

The Drug Control Police (PCD) found a container with more than 500 kilos of cocaine, which they believe were destined to Italy. After an inspection carried out by authorities of the Ministry of Public Security in the port of Moín, Limón, the container was found loaded with plastic boxes, inside which there were 20 briefcases […]

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Juan Santamaría airfield increased capacity and efficiency

August 13, 2019 by Staff News Writer

For 10 years, the AERIS company of the CCR Group has worked with the objective of providing Costa Rica with an efficient airport infrastructure that contributes to the development of the country’s air traffic. All this together with the Supervisory Body (OFGI) and the Civil Aviation Technical Council (CETAC), Since its arrival in 2009, AERIS […]

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CNE: nearly one million people will participate in national drill next Monday

August 13, 2019 by Staff News Writer

On Monday, the National Emergency Commission (CNE) referred to the First National Evacuation Drill due to earthquake, which is scheduled for August 19th. With the presence of relief authorities, such as the Fire Department and the Costa Rican Red Cross, the institution provided details of the drill that will take place from 9:00 am and […]

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There was an attempted robbery in the National Bank

August 13, 2019 by Staff News Writer

At least four men tried to assault the branch of the National Bank in San Miguel de Sarapiquí, in Heredia, but were not able to enter the bank because private security guards closed the doors. Faced with this situation, as can be seen in a video, the subjects had to return to the car in […]

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