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Archives for July 2016

INCOFER will enable trains on August 1st

July 28, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Costa Rican Railway Institute (INCOFER) will enable trains from August 1st at night to August 2nd at noon, so that, people participating in the Romería to Cártago can return without any problem. The service will remain stable from 7:30 pm until August 2nd, Virgen de los ángeles’ day. Carlos Villalta, Transport minister, stated that […]

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Poor people in San José will be given a hand

July 28, 2016 by Staff News Writer

On Wednesday it was published the final regulation by which San José Municipality could provide temporary assistance to people with economic problems. This initiative is established in the Municipal Code and according to San José authorities, it needed to be updated. The same decision was made in Alajuela. This regulation is intended to give a […]

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Bye, sexism!

July 28, 2016 by Staff News Writer

“Con ellos hacia la igualdad y equidad de género” (With them towards equality and gender equity) was a forum made by Chamber of Commerce of Costa Rica aimed to end sexism in Costa Rican society in order to start a new model that involves equity and gender equality in family and work life. What we […]

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Diarrhea: a warning from your body

July 28, 2016 by Staff News Writer

diarrhea is not only uncomfortable, it can be a warning: you should change your health habits. According to doctor Ana Teresa Abreu, a gastroenterologist from Sanofi pharmaceutical company, the main causes of diarrhea are a poor diet, lack of hydration and stress. According to the doctor, there is a direct communication between gut microbes and […]

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Lucky: another dog attacked with a machete

July 28, 2016 by Staff News Writer

On Wednesday, a dog named Lucky was savagely attacked in Salitrillos Aserrí. A man hit it with a machete on the back. Francia Ramírez, Lucky’s owner, explained that her dog escaped from the house and started fighting with another animal. Then, an angry neighbor took the knife out from his belt and attacked her dog. […]

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MOPT will auction 48 vehicles from its light fleet in August

July 28, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT) will auction 48 vehicles from its light fleet in August and bidders can participate in the electronic auction from July, 28th. Manuel Arce, deputy managing director of the entity, explained that the auction will take place from 8:00 a.m. on August 17th until noon on August 18th. […]

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