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If you have medicine that you don’t longer use, take them today to Calderón Guardia Hospital!

November 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

If you are keeping your medicines at home because you don’t finish your treatments, take them today to Calderón Guardia Hospital. Pharmacy employees from this hospital will receive them from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. They will also clarify their doubts about the correct use of medication and its proper storage. If you have great […]

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A man wetted a homeless person who was sleeping on a sidewalk

November 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

A video posted by Alonso Chaves on Facebook, shows a man using a hose on a homeless person who was asleep on a sidewalk in San José on November 27th According to Chaves, he was driving when he saw that the man was washing the sidewalk and he was also wetting the man and he decided […]

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Solís expressed his condolences due to Fidel Castro’s death

November 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Luis Guillermo Solís, president of the Republic, was the first person to sign the book of condolences that installed the Embassy of Cuba to honor the memory of Fidel Castro, Cuban president and leader of the revolution, who served as president for decades. Castro, accused by many of being a dictator, died in Havana on […]

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A scammer was sentenced to 15 years in prison

November 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Associate office of Public Prosecutor on Fraud managed to sentence a woman, surnamed Meneses Rojas, to 15 years in prison. She was found guilty of scam. She was responsable of 140 offenses of forgery and use of 140 false documents. The sentence was issued by the Criminal Court of the First Judicial Circuit of […]

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A pipeline in Cartago han’t been repaired due to weather conditions

November 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

A week ago, a landslide blocked a pipeline in Tierra Blanca, Cartago. On November 27th, officials from that aqueduct tried to enter the area, but weather conditions forced them to leave the site without repairing the problem. Cristóbal Madrigal, person in charge of the pipeline, said that so far the system continues working at 100%. […]

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Helplessness: a word that describes Upala’s situation

November 30, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Journalists are always after a phrase that summarizes the news. They are always looking for a word that reflects what is happening. It was hard to find one to describe Upala’s situation because every person who talked about it gave me the chills. And now, as a worker, but even more important, as a human […]

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