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Irazú volcano’s majesty in one video

February 9, 2017 by Staff News Writer

A video shows the nightfalls on Irazú volcano. What’s more, it is also possible to see the stars in the wide cloudscape and to watch how the light of dawn rises again. The production was made by Costa Rican Alejandro Martínez, using the timelapse technique, which consists of joining a series of photos to create […]

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The Congress showed support for Mexican people

February 9, 2017 by Staff News Writer

With 25 votes in favor, the Congress approved to show support for Mexican people due to US President Donald Trump’s threat of building a border wall that would be paid by the Aztec nation. The proposal, led by liberationist Rolando González and several legislators, also rejects any political action or pronouncement that would deteriorate friendship […]

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There was an electrical failure in San José

February 9, 2017 by Staff News Writer

A feed has been damaged at Colima, Guadalupe. As consequence, areas such as Tibás, Moravia, Calle Blancos, Guadalupe and even San Pedro don’t have electricity for lighting. To solve this, officials from the National Force and Light Company have gone to the place to identify what happened and solve the problem. However, it was complicated due […]

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There was an assault on a branch office of the National Bank

February 9, 2017 by Staff News Writer

There was an assault on the branch office of the National Bank, located in Guatuso de Alajuela. At the moment the amount of the robbery is unknown. The Public Force reported that there are looking for a black motorcycle with 2 people on board, both without a helmet and with firearms: they would be responsible […]

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Fugitive from Nicaraguan Justice illegally entered CR

February 8, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The former Nicaraguan State supplier, Noemi Pavón Gallardo, fled her country after a judge issued a warrant against her while facing a legal process for the crimes of blackmail, threats and ideological falsification against her former partner, Tamara Montes, and her friend Vanessa Espinales. The authorities also ordered a raid on her house, after Pavón […]

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Beware! Water service will be interrupted in Puriscal and Mora

February 8, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Due to the dry season, there will be a drinking water service disruption in Puriscal and Mora. The Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewers (AyA) reported that this period causes a considerable decrease in the flow of water sources. As consequence, AyA made a schedule for some communities: it started on February 7th and […]

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