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23 medical specialists joint the CCSS

September 26, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Hospitals in rural areas of Costa Rica have 23 new medical specialists, who have joint the Costa Rica Social Security Fund (CCSS): there are dermatologists, surgeons, endocrinologists, cardiologists, orthopedists, among others. They aim to solve problems at Nicoya, Turrialba, Perez Zeledón, Ciudad Neily and Liberia health centers, as well as those located in the Great Metropolitan […]

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Traffic jams decreased during the World Car-Free Day

September 26, 2016 by Staff News Writer

During the World Car-Free Day, Waze application recorded a 13% decrease in reports of traffic jams. This was informed in a Minerva company’s analysis conducted on September 22nd. During that day, several politicians joined the challenge to leave their vehicles at home and collaborate with the environment while facilitating transport on national roads. For instance, during […]

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Costa Rica is one of the most risky countries!

September 26, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Earthquakes, floods, volcanic eruptions, storms or droughts can take place in any country. Costa Rica is among the five most risky countries to suffer natural disasters in the world. It was published in the World Risk Index 2016 presented by the United Nations University, where the vulnerability of 170 countries and their risk to suffer natural […]

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AyA will administrate the Aqueduct of Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui

September 26, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewage Systems (AyA), will temporarily administrate the Aqueduct of Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, to benefit the public health of its residents. This action intends to implement the Integrated Aqueduct Project of Sarapiqui, which will supply drinking water to over 26,000 people. The project is funded by the Spanish […]

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If you are looking for a job, this opportunity is for you!

September 26, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Experian Costa Rica company, located in La Aurora de Heredia, will hire staff in the next two years to get 1,300 employees and, during this month, it will look for 85 collaborators who can submit their résumés on October 1st at a job fair that will be held in C12 America Free Zone Building from […]

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An Uber driver was attacked by taxi drivers

September 26, 2016 by Staff News Writer

About 60 taxi drivers cornered an Uber driver at Esparza, Puntarenas in order to attack him. Last Saturday afternoon, taxi drivers chased him to block the route he was driving, as confirmed by Carlos Hidalgo, a representative from the Public Security Department. Uber driver crashed due to the persecution against him. A few minutes later […]

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