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According to a study, the Government has little capacity to solve problems

October 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The recent report from Conjuncture Analysis Program, from the School of Sociology at the National University (UNA), stated that unemployment and public security are the most problematic issues for Luis Guillermo Solís’  government and they show the limited capacity of the current administration to resolve conflicts. Carlos Carranza, program coordinator, expressed that the drug problem must be addressed […]

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16 thousand Atenas’ residents are without water service since last Saturday

October 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

A total of 16,167 people in Atenas, Alajuela have been without water service for three days, after the fall of a tree affected one of the main pipelines that supplies the area. According to a statement of Aqueducts and Sewer Institute (AyA), the problem is not yet solved and it is unknown when the service […]

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Pay attention to the warning signs of breast cancer

October 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

When it comes to our health, paying attention to changes is of great importance. The body always shows warning signs and listening to them could make the difference in the early diagnosis of a disease. Secretions and bleeding from the nipple, skin with an orange peel appearance, shrinkage or collapse of the nipple, tightening, holes, […]

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United States’ Lottery Visas began on October 4th and will last until November 7th

October 5, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The US Embassy announced the registration period for the Visa Lottery 2018. The process will be from October 4th at 10 a.m. to November 7th, 2016 at 10 a.m. This lottery grants 50,000 permanent resident visas to people from countries with low immigration rates to the United States. Costa Rica is included in that list. […]

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Solís condemns legislators are not hearing the “popular outcry”

October 5, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Although President Solís thanked many legislators for their votes to pass the law that would give resources to the Ministry of Security to hire more police officers, he attacked others, without naming them, for wanting to interfere, in his opinion, with what people want in the country. Otto Guevara, from the Libertarian Movement, and Rosibel […]

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Some tips to attend the Job Fair for people with disabilities

October 5, 2016 by Staff News Writer

On October 5th, Universidad Latina is going to host a Job Fair for people with disabilities. The Participating companies will offer 500 jobs and 800 people are expected to attend the fair. The fair is supported by the Business Association for Development (AED), FUNDAMECO and the Ministry of Labor, which made a direct invitation to […]

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