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Miguel Carabaguíaz is not a potential presidential candidate

March 7, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Former president of INCOFER Miguel Carabaguíaz desisted from aspiring to be a potential candidate for Partido Unidad Social Cristiana (PUSC). He informed that the reason was the failure to comply with the membership requirement, which further complicated his situation due to the years of continuous membership required by the PUSC statute. He admitted that from now […]

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Washington and Tokyo called for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council

March 7, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Washington and Tokyo called for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss the latest ballistic missile launches by North Korea. A member of the UN executive body declared that the rally is likely to be held on Wednesday, when ambassadors return from a visit to the Lake Chad region. On March 6th, North […]

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Ottón Solís: “that meeting reveals intimacy”

March 7, 2017 by Staff News Writer

According to legislator Ottón Solís, the meeting between owners and journalists from Canal 7 and La Nación with politicians from Partido de Liberación Nacional (PLN), where the decision of removing presidential candidate Johnny Araya from the 2014 electoral campaign was made, reveals “intimacy”. On March 4th, 2014, there was a meeting on Araya’s campaign leader’s […]

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The Uber driver won’t leave her job

March 7, 2017 by Staff News Writer

A man surnamed Alvarado, the owner of the car that offers the Uber service, and whose driver was cornered on March 4th in Desamparados, said that the woman had a terrible experience when she was chased by 3 taxi drivers. However, the incident is no reason for her to stop working. She is a single […]

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Dangerous drivers: how old are they?

March 7, 2017 by Staff News Writer

In the first 2 months of 2017, 51 out of the 77 deaths on the road were young people from 11 to 40 years old. Out of this number, 25 were young people from 21 to 30 years old. According to Mario Calderón, director of Traffic Police, these figures show a young person’s typical behaviors, […]

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A drug-trafficking gang was dismantled

March 3, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) arrested 9 people linked to a drug trafficking gang that carried drugs from Colombia, stored them in Costa Rica and shipped them to Europe and the United States. The 11 raids were carried out in Pérez Zeledón, La Uruca, Alajuela and Quepos, thanks to an investigation that started in January […]

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