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Air France is in Costa Rica!

November 3, 2016 by Staff News Writer

President Solís spoke French during his thank-you speech foe the business relationship that started with Air France. The French airline made its first flight to Costa Rica, which will take place twice a week from now on and until March, 2017. Although most of his speech was in Spanish, the president suddenly started to express […]

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Due to infrastructure works in Virilla bridge, transit from Alajuela to San José will be closed

November 3, 2016 by Staff News Writer

On November 4th roof trusses from one of the new lanes in Virilla bridge on General Cañas road will be moved, forcing the closure of the transit from Alajuela to San José. The closure will take place from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm for heavy-articulated trucks., from the junction of EPA, in Belén, while light […]

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A man allegedly raped his 14-year-old daughter 13 years ago

November 3, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Almost 13 years after the apparent crime, a parent will be 6 months in detention on suspicion of raping his daughter. The event occurred in 2003 in a house located in Oreamuno de Cartago. By then, the victim was 14 years old and due to the alleged violations, the child had a baby. The man […]

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Turrialba volcano only emanated water vapor and gases

November 1, 2016 by Staff News Writer

After a month and a half of constant ash eruption, Turrialba volcano decided to pause and emanate only water vapor and gases on October 31st. This was reported by the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI) on its Facebook profile, where it indicated that the seismic records maintained constant increases and decreases in […]

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According to the WHO, if you are single, you are infertile

November 1, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The World Health Organization admitted that people who have no sexual partner are infertile. This is a measure to facilitate in vitro fertilization for single people. The definition of infertility is now written so that it includes the rights of all individuals to have a family, including single men, single women, gay men and gay […]

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Legislator Fabricio Alvarado is preparing a bill to increase prison sentences for abortion

November 1, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Legislator Fabricio Alvarado is preparing a bill to increase prison sentences for abortions. The legislator explained that he started working on the text with his legal adviser and he has not estimated yet how many years the proposed penalty would be. We want to do it very carefully in order to do it right and […]

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