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Are you looking for a job? This information is for you!

February 7, 2017 by Staff News Writer

If you live in Naranjo de Alajuela and you are looking for work, this information may interest you. An employment fair will be held on February 17th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, at Casa de la Cultura in Naranjo, in order to recruit staff for the new Maxi Palí area. We need to hire […]

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Authorities will close a path in Barrio Luján

February 7, 2017 by Staff News Writer

If you live or travel in Barrio Luján, pay attention because Aqueducts and Sewers (AyA) announced that from today, and until March 20th, authorities will close a path in this sector to replace the sewer pipes. The way through Diagonal 10, between 13th street and 14th avenue, will be completely closed during six weeks. Authorities […]

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The first day of school was full of traffic jams

February 7, 2017 by Staff News Writer

In just 1 hour of the first day of school, traffic accidents increased. According to the Traffic Police report, from 6 am to 7 am there were 25 minor accidents, when the regular rate is 5 in that period. Traffic jams also woke up early: from 4 am the struggle of hundreds of drivers started: […]

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No more homework? A Legislator proposed to eliminate assignments and extraclasses

February 7, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Legislator from Partido Accesibilidad Sin Exclusión (PASE) Óscar López proposed to put an end to homeworks, extraclass work and assignments maintained by the Costa Rican educational system and which, according to him, only generate stress and disturbances in the family environment of the students. It is a revolutionary initiative, but it is scientifically supported even […]

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Traffic jams invaded the country

February 6, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Social-network users reported important traffic jams in some parts of the country. According to Mario Calderón, director of Traffic Police, due to the start of classes, the congestion increases in the main cities of the whole country. Drivers must plan their travels very well. There are more than 7,000 student transportations, but 5,000 of them […]

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Where can lovebirds fly on February 14th?

February 6, 2017 by Staff News Writer

February is used by many couples and groups of friends to stroll in national and international destinations. According to Roberto Brenes, travel consultant, the destinations depend on the time available, as well as on people’s personalities. In Costa Rica, many people usually want the mountains as destinations, so they look for sites where they can […]

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