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Solís got tired of the criticism against his government

February 1, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Some legislators at the Legislative Assembly have recently criticized the work of the Executive Power and President Luis Guillermo Solís, mainly for their decision to remove the discussion on the salary regulations from the agenda. Sandra Piszk, Ottón Solís, Maureen Clark, Rosibel Ramos and others have showed their disagreement with the government’s work because they […]

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Netanyahu: “it was all a misunderstanding”

February 1, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tried to calm Mexico down by suggesting that the crisis that prompted his statement on the wall that Donald Trump wants to build on the southern border of the United States is just a “misunderstanding”. On January 28th, he twitted this: President Trump is right. I built a wall along […]

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“Sueños de una noche de verano” was awarded twice!

January 31, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Sueño de una noche de verano” play, presented in 2016 at the National Theatre, received two National Awards of Culture. Its director, Luis Carlos Vazquez, received the award for Best Director, and Francisco Alpízar received the award for his work as costume designer. According to the jury, Vázquez did an incredible job, a direction not […]

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Kivú is not ok: he is depressed

January 31, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Patricia Madrigal, Environment deputy minister, confirmed that lion Kivú is still depressed, he doesn’t want to eat or drink water and has lost weight in recent days. She added that authorities took some water in which they added food supplements and medicines to help him. He has had some lack of appetite in recent days. […]

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The Autoferia was suspended!

January 31, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Carlos Aguilar, director of the Association of Importers of Vehicles and Equipment (AIVEMA) reported that The Autoferia Fair that was scheduled for February, was suspended due to La Platina closure. Due to the traffic congestion that is causing the extension of the bridge over General Cañas highway, we decided to suspend the event, declared Aguilar. […]

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Fuel will increase again… and twice!

January 31, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The quarterly, fuel-tax adjustment will join the increase requested by RECOPE, which will be in force in the coming days. Regular liter will now cost ¢ 590.75; Super fuel will increase from ¢ 592 to ¢ 619.75 and Diesel will cost 489.25 The increase in the single tax on fuel corresponds to the adjustment of […]

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