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Do you have an appointment at México Hospital? Ignore the text messages!

November 11, 2016 by Staff News Writer

If you have an appointment at the External Consultation of México Hospital in the next 5 days, you should know that there were flaws in the messaging system, so you should attend according to the time and date in the printed voucher. Melissa Mendoza, Chief of the Service, said that during November 10th they had […]

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The causes of autism hide in more than 100 genes

November 11, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Autism is not caused by the environment and it is not a consequence of a psychological disorder, It is a genetic disorder with a very high percentage of heritability. In first-degree, consanguineous relatives of a child there are 20 times more chances of having autism as well. The autistic spectrum is basically a difficulty in social […]

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Avoid these mistakes and keep the electricity bill under control

November 10, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Engineer Adriana Argüello, from the Public Services Regulatory Authority (ARESEP), gave some tips that could help to avoid a high electricity bill. For example, aspects such as the use of led bulbs directly affect energy saving, which is also reflected in the electric rates. In addition, these bulbs are usually longer-lasting. As a result, you […]

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Otto Guevara: “Referendum on animal abuse should be suspended”

November 10, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Otto Guevara, legislator from Movimiento Libertario, maintains his opposition to the referendum against animal abuse. He thinks that the process should be suspended. According to the congressman, it is not necessary to continue with a popular consultation that intends to approve a law which was already declared unconstitutional. Advocates on animal welfare presented all the […]

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Americans are protesting across the United States over Trump’s victory

November 10, 2016 by Staff News Writer

In several US cities, people expressed their dismay over Donald Trump’s victory in the election and vowed to reject the divisive attitude that, they believe, helped the Republican magnate to reach the White House. In Washington, several hundred of demonstrators gathered outside the White House for a vigil on a cold afternoon, criticizing what they […]

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The Comptroller pointed out CONAVI’s failures on La Platina Bridge

November 10, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Comptroller General of the Republic declared that the National Highway Council (CONAVI) does not have an updated work program for the proper control of the bridge’s project or for the roadworks’ monitoring. The project has a total cost of 7.650.609.711, 75 colones and the Comptroller’s Office noted that there is no Quality Control Plan […]

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