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OPEC agreement skyrocketed oil price

December 1, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) agreed to cut production for the first time in eight years and the market welcomed the decision with expressive black gold rises. The organization reported it will cut production by 1.2 million barrels a day (mbd), after negotiations that caused high price volatility. Markets welcomed the decision with […]

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Fire consumed 50% of bus in Escazú

December 1, 2016 by Staff News Writer

On Wednesday afternoon, the Fire Department received a warning that a bus was on fire in the area of the roundabout Multiplaza, opposite to Plaza Robles in Escazú. The Department of Communications of the institution confirmed the incident and reported that two fire extinguishing units and a paramedic are in place.” This is a bus […]

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President Solís: “Don Luis Alberto was a committed man”

December 1, 2016 by Staff News Writer

President Luis Guillermo Solís decided to spend a few minutes in the Chapel Jardines del recuerdo, for the visitation of former President of the Republic, Luis Alberto Monge. Monge died last night because of cardiorespiratory arrest. Don Luis Alberto taught us that service to Costa Rica is the most important thing, he was a man […]

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Greater vehicular control for Christmas and New Year to start now

November 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Transit Police will participate in at least seven activities from now and throughout the month of December. This weekend, the Christmas tree lighting in Children’s Hospital is one of the activities to which the traffic police will appoint six officers to control vehicular and pedestrian movement outside the medical center. For Friday and Saturday, […]

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Ottón Solís: 845 new vacancies for PANI “is irresponsible”

November 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

“Terrible” and “irresponsible” were the words used by legislator and founder of the Citizen Action Party (PAC), Ottón Solís, to describe the National Children’s Trust’s (PANI) decision to open 845 new job vacancies. Solís said that the institution needs to strengthen the care of children and adolescents, but the number of recruitments would increase bureaucracy […]

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Government says there are no missing people after Hurricane Otto

November 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) confirmed that there are no people missing after the emergency by Hurricane Otto and the death toll closed in 10 people. This was confirmed by Luis Guillermo Fonseca, a spokesman for the entity, who added that there are no reports filed or reports of people who have not been found. […]

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