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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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State of emergency in Limón

October 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Legislature passed a motion so the Executive declares, through a decree, a state of emergency in Limón due to the crime wave that has been affecting the province. Although president of the Republic Luis Guillermo Solís stated that he would not declare a state of emergency when the Special Commission of Limón asked for […]

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Preventive actions in Limón: there are 400 police officers in the area

October 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Minister Gustavo Mata ordered preventive actions in Limón. In addition, there are 200 more security forces officers in the area in order to greatly weaken criminal organizations and restore peace in the canton. There are 400 police on land and sea to maintain constant operations and cooperate with investigations from the Judicial Investigation Organization. Commander Juan […]

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Turrialba volcano erupted incandescent material

October 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

During the early hours of Wednesday, Turrialba volcano spewed out incandescent material, which was recorded in the cameras that are located in that area. According to the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI), incandescent material refers to hot material, it does not mean that it is melted or coming to the surface. The glow […]

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Tourism for everyone! Join the Accessible Tourism Fair

October 5, 2016 by Staff News Writer

On October 27th and Octobert 28th, the northern area will host the third edition of the Accessible Tourism Fair. The activity will involve several organizations that want to promote recreational areas that include all people, no matter whether they have a disability. It will take place in La Fortuna de San Carlos. Abby Fernández, regional […]

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Costa Rica in the Shnit International Shortfilmfestival

October 5, 2016 by Staff News Writer

This year will be unique for the shnit International Shortfilmfestival, because it will be the first to have a dual function of Made in Costa Rica: a segment dedicated to the Costa Rican filmmakers who want to shine and highlight in the film industry at national and international level. On October 6th and October 7th, […]

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