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Mosquitoes: small criatures, great threats

November 21, 2016 by Staff News Writer

A campaign from the Health Ministry aims to remind you that mosquitoes, although small, may pose a major threat to your health. Because of this, a campaign was launched. It intends to connect young people with their communities in order to deliver a prevention message. The initiative includes messages through informative videos and animated images […]

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Heavy rains keep affecting the country

November 21, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The heavy rains of recent days have caused landslides and floods in several parts of the country, where the National Emergency Commission (CNE) declared a yellow and green alert. Ivan Brenes, president of the organization, declared that authorities are studying all incidents that have been generated by the low-pressure system which has been affecting the […]

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Downpours will increase!

November 21, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The National Meteorological Institute reported that the low pressure system that affected the country last week became a tropical depression, so that rains will be more intense in the coming hours. The most affected areas are the Caribbean and the North Zone, while rainfall will continue in the South Pacific. In addition, national authorities announced […]

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Pope Francis: “From now on, priests can absolve the sin of abortion”

November 21, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Pope Francis indefinitely extended the ability of priests to absolve the “sin of abortion” by perpetuating a temporary measure that had been established for the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, which was closed on November 20th. So that there is no obstacle between the request for reconciliation and forgiveness of God, from now on I give […]

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El Salvador is fed up: criminal gangs have killed 44 police officers

November 21, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The government of El Salvador has announced a plan to closely combat gangs that have increased attacks on police. They have killed 44 officers this year. A specialized group will be created in order to pursue, find, capture and put in the toughest conditions to all members of criminal organizations that threaten families and members […]

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South Korea: a great country to export food

November 21, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Fresh fruits, processed juices and concentrates, as well as coffee and cocoa, are the main, Costa Rican, potential products that can be exported to South Korea, a country that signed a Free Trade Agreement with Costa Rica. According to the Costa Rican Trade Promotion Agency (PROCOMER), this is a developed, Asian country with a sophisticated […]

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