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Police found 322 kilos of marijuana in a house

October 31, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Security forces found 322 kilograms of marijuana in a house located in Purral Goicoechea. The authorities and the Intervention Unit (IPU) raided the property and found 14 sacks with 10 packages of marijuana each. In total 322 kilograms of marijuana were seized, as well as 10 grams of cocaine and 5.56 mm caliber bullets that […]

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New method detects bullying before it starts

October 31, 2016 by Staff News Writer

School harassment or bullying is an issue that concerns parents and teachers around the world and it is clear that it must be addressed, as it has led to suicide cases and could affect physical, mental and emotional health. According to information posted on the website GuiaInfantil.com, an American teacher who is aware of the […]

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100 million of young Latin Americans are experiencing poverty

October 31, 2016 by Staff News Writer

64% of all young people in Latin America live in poor or vulnerable households, and one in five neither studies nor works, according to the 2017 Economic Outlook report for Latin America, which analyzed the challenges and opportunities of youth in Latin America. The report was presented by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development […]

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The president answered the questioning of a citizen

October 31, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Luis Guillermo Solís defended himself from a citizen that shouted twice: “Where is the plane?” in the center of Cartago, when the President was walking through the municipal market and highlighted the work of the new police aircraft of the Air Surveillance Service. We brought the plane with patients, yesterday, from Golfito,” Answered President Solís. […]

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Aging happily is possible by adopting a healthy lifestyle

October 31, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Upon reaching old age, normally life gets quiet and there is no need to worry about schedules, so it is important to begin to use leisure time in recreational and healthy activities. In order to have a better lifestyle, it is ideal that senior citizens have the opportunity to maintain a good health participating in […]

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Frente Amplio doesn’t want PANI resources to be cut back

October 28, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Frente Amplio’s Legislators presented a consultation of constitutionality against the cut back of 25 billion colones from the National Children’s Trust (PANI). To achieve their goal, they asked for the support of other legislators as Lorelly Trejos from Liberación Nacional and other PAC members, because the query needs a minimum of 10 signatures. The fraction […]

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