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San Juan de Dios Hospital couldn’t hospitalize 93 people due to collapse in the service

November 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

According to Ileana Balmaceda, director of the medical center, San Juan de Dios hospital has been collapsed for about 3 years and due to the demand that they had during the past weekend, the normal collapse also collapsed. It was a situation that exceeded our capacity. At this moment, we have 93 patients who are […]

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More than 3-meter high waves are expected in the Pacific

November 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The National Emergency Commission (CNE) said that as of November 14th, the country will have the second highest tide of the year on the national coasts. The CNE received a report from Omar Lizano, Coordinator of the Oceanographic Information Module (MIO) of the University of Costa Rica (UCR), that indicates that the phenomenon is produced […]

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Mexico will discuss the mass deportation of undocumented workers with Trump’s team

November 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

At a press conference, Mexican spokesman Eduardo Sánchez explained that Mexico is aware of the number of mexicans who could be deported by Trump, who said in a television interview that when he takes office he will begin deporting or imprisoning up to 3 million undocumented Mexican citizens with criminal records. This and other issues will […]

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Legislator presented a project aiming to close the CTP

November 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Marcela Guerrero from Acción Ciudadana Party (PAC) formally presented the bill that proposes the closure of the Public Transport Council (CTP) and returns the rectory of the sector to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT). The initiative was signed by Guerrero and legislators Ronny Monge and Silvia Sánchez from Liberación Nacional Party (PLN), […]

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Inhabitants of the Pacific might not have seen the Super Moon

November 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The National Meteorological Institute (IMN) forecasted a lot of cloudiness for the night of November 14th, especially in the Pacific, so it is likely that the neighbors of that sector were not able to see the “super moon”. According to IMN, although it was not cloudy, during the night the layer of high clouds usually […]

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Woman tricked elderly people into having a coffee and then robbed them

November 14, 2016 by Staff News Writer

A 42-year-old woman was arrested on November 11th under the suspicious of committing robberies to the detriment of senior citizens. The woman allegedly intercepted the victims on the streets of San José. She invited them to have a coffee in a nearby establishment and once in the place she gained their confidence, but at a […]

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