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INCOFER suspended two train trips this morning

March 3, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The Costa Rican Railways Institute (INCOFER) suspended the train journey this morning. It suspended the 6:35-am service from Cartago to San José and the 7:30-am service from San José to Cartago due to a mechanical fault in the machine engine. According to María Fernanda Flores, spokeswoman for the entity, the other 4 journeys that the […]

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Prendas: “The government changed the end use of more than $ 3 million”

March 3, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Legislator Karla Prendas said that the government changed the end use of more than $ 3 million aimed at improving Manuel Antonio National Park infrastructure, located in Quepos. Prendas declared that the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) reformulated the destination of these resources, which were donated to the Government of Costa Rica, and assigned […]

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Be careful! It will a windy weekend!

March 3, 2017 by Staff News Writer

It will a windy weekend. There will be windy conditions throughout the country; However, these will tend to increase in both the Central Valley and the North Pacific. According to meteorologist Daniel Poleo, gusts could reach 80 kilometers per hour and, from Saturday and Sunday, they could even exceed 100 kilometers per hour. As for […]

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Beware! Route 3 is closed!

March 3, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Pay attention. Route 3, between Pozuelo and Jardines, is closed from March 2nd and it will be until March 4th. This National Road Council (CONAVI) measure is because the Executing Unit will asphalt the lanes in San José-Heredia direction. The passage will be closed from 10 at night and until 5 in the morning, so […]

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Central American countries and Mexico will hold a meeting

March 3, 2017 by Staff News Writer

For the first time, the Foreign Ministers of Central America and the Dominican Republic will jointly hold a meeting with their Mexican counterpart, Luis Videgaray Caso, with whom they will discuss the migration issue. The meeting is taking place within the framework of the XLIX Ordinary Meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Central American Integration […]

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Legislators are against the Internet Fair Use policy

March 3, 2017 by Staff News Writer

21 legislators from different parties signed a letter requesting the Adminisitrative Council of the Telecommunications Superintendence (SUTEL) to suspend the Fair Use of the Internet policy. In the document, they join the criteria of the Ombudsman, which said that slowing the speed of Internet browsing could violate human rights. In the same document, the legislators […]

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