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ARESEP can’t block Uber

August 9, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Taxi drivers have criticized ARESEP in several occasions for not regulating the illegal transport and for not blocking Uber app. In fact, taxi drivers’ strike is just a consequence of that. Roberto Jiménez, general regulator, declared that ARESEP doesn’t have the legal authority to regulate a digital platforms. Jiménez assured that the institute tries to […]

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Nicaraguans support Ortega

August 9, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Daniel Ortega-Rosario Murillo team continues paving the way to win all political power in Nicaragua and boast, through pro-government means of communication, of their popularity. Pro-government newspaper El 19 Digital published the results of a survey conducted by the M&R Consultores, where the Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional (FSLN) is supported by 62.8% of the […]

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Rolando González denounced INDER director

August 9, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Rolando González, Partido de Liberación Nacional (PLN) member, denounced the CEO of the Institute for Rural Development (INDER), Ricardo Rodríguez to the Office of Public Ethics due to the appointment of head of Human Resources of the institution Gustavo Briceño. González argued that Rodríguez violated Article 192 of the Constitution, according to which “public officials […]

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Olympic ahlete is pregnant

August 9, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Diana Reyes, an Olympic athlete, confirmed her 2-month pregnancy and stated that her condition won’t stop her from playing with Puerto Rico’s volleyball team. She is sure that her participation in Rio won’t risk her pregnancy. I’m here, I’ll be a mom. I’m protecting myself and there is nothing to fear, declared Reyes. Despite being […]

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Drivers raised their voices: Cesmag is in troubles

August 9, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Foro Nacional de Transportistas raised its voice to reject the new fare model that will have a great impact on Cesmag Company, which provides a service to several areas in the east of the capital. Cesmag’s fare will have a 28% reduction. It is theorically justified with tools that are not related to the […]

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The man in the recording is not president Solís

August 9, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Mauricio Herrera, minister of communication, denied that an audio file spread in social networks is president Luis Guillermo Solís. Costa Rican leader assured that he is not the one delivering that speech. In the recording, a voice similar to president Solis’ delivers a message of prevention about the alleged acts of violence that will take […]

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