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The study of the judicial pension system will include a legislative text on the pension fund

November 14, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The actuarial study on the Judiciary’s pension system, conducted by the University of Costa Rica (UCR), will include, for analysis purposes, a legislative text on the pension fund for the Judiciary Power that is under discussion in the Legislative Assembly. Max Soto, director of the Institute of Actuarial Sciences at the UCR, explained that with […]

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Is it a headache or a migraine?

November 14, 2016 by Staff News Writer

They are not the same. While every migraine brings with it a severe headache, not every headache is a migraine. How to  differentiate one from the other? The headache is usually temporary, and could be relieved with the use of analgesics. On the other hand, migraine is a much stronger and more persistent pain that […]

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Firefighter for a day: a child’s dream come true

November 14, 2016 by Staff News Writer

If there is anything that the fire department doesn’t want to put out is Derek’s smile, a 10-year- old boy from Pavas. Almost 2 years ago, he survived a AK-47 shooting. The child was injured when unknown people repeatedly shot at his home. As an innocent victim, he was shot twice in the chest and […]

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Are you a sex addict?

November 14, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Jokes are often made around sexual addiction, but when the problem exists, it is far from being a fun topic. For those who live this disease, it can become a real agony. Sex addiction or hypersexuality is the inability to control sexual behavior. As a result, the person who suffer from it feels a lot […]

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Exporters from the north area met the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China

November 14, 2016 by Staff News Writer

On November 12th, a tour took place in the North Huetar region as part of the plan run by the Chamber of Exporters of Costa Rica (CADEXCO) in order to take advantage of the Asian market. The trip was made along with Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China Song Yanbin and representatives of the […]

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Coopetico announced a huge investment of 1,100 million colones for the construction of a new building

November 14, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Coopetico taxi cooperative announced a huge investment of 1,100 million colones for the construction of a new building. This company has been in the market for 50 years and it started a strengthening process, which involves new facilities, along with the acquisition of new equipment with state-of-the-art technology. Its goal is to offer the best […]

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