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ICT and CIMAT Announce Receipt of an Additional Stage for Flamingo Marina
The Marina Flamingo project generates a positive impact, developing sources of employment for families in the community, also strengthening a series of tourist chains, improving their quality of life and generating social progress.Crucial stageThis stage consists of the provision...
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Privatization of Costa Rica`s Natural Heritage Hinders Ecotourism Initiative in Favor of Artisanal Fishermen
A project aimed at promoting income diversification for an organization of artisanal fishermen in El Jobo de La Cruz, province of Guanacaste, remains blocked because a part of the area that is a State Natural Heritage now appears in...
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Zarcero Band Represents Costa Rica in the 2024 Rose Parade at Pasadena California
The Zarcero Municipal Band is counting down. Its little more than 300 members tune their instruments, intensify rehearsals and make final preparations to arrive in Pasadena, California at the end of the year. The group of artists and musicians will...
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US Senators: “Costa Rica is an excellent candidate to enter the North American FTA”
A group of congressmen from the United States promotes greater interaction with Latin America based on commercial approaches and to do so they set their sights directly on Costa Rica.The bloc is headed by senators Bill Cassidy and Michael...
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Costa Rican Environmentalist Is Nominated for Human Rights Award in France
We are pleased to inform you that Costa Rican biologist and environmental activist, Fabian Pacheco, has been nominated for the French Republic's Human Rights Prize "Liberty-Equality-Fraternity" for 2023, awarded by the Prime Minister of the French Government's National Consultative...
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Costa Rican Project Develops Psychosocial Capacities to Face Disasters and Emergencies
According to the United Nations, climate change is linked to 75% of extreme weather events; 91% of all deaths from meteorological hazards between 1970 and 2019 occurred in developing countries and it is expected that by 2030, there will...
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BPM Festival Announced Its Third Edition in Tamarindo From January 24 To 28, 2024
The first phase of announcements for BPM Festival began with 60 confirmed, including Bedouin, Carlo Lio, DJ Holographic, Eagles & Butterflies, Eli & Fur and Franky Rizardo. There will also be GORDO, HernánCattaneo, HUGEL, Øostil, PacoOsuna, Sainte Vie and Sidney...
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The Biggest Robbery in the History of Costa Rica! ¢2 Billion Disappear From the National Bank Vault
Without having to use a weapon or enter by force, ¢2 billion were stolen from the vaults of the National Bank of Costa Rica, located in San José, in what would be the largest robbery in the history of...
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Marijuana Consumption Increased in Costa Rica: 12 To 19 Years Old Are the Common Ages to Try it For the First Time
IAFA survey reveals the lowest tobacco consumption in the history of Costa Rica and minimal use of emerging drugs Marijuana consumption in Costa Rica has increased in the last 8 years, going from 32 people per thousand in 2015...
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Route 2023 Mountain Biking Competition Changes Its Course of Competition: Will Start in the Caribbean and End in the Pacific
For the first time in its history and after 28 editions, The Route, formerly known as the Route of the Conquerors, changes its course and will now begin in the Caribbean and end in the Pacific.The event will take...
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Human Brains Aged Rapidly During the Pandemic, Researchers Say
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated brain aging by 5.5 months, even in those who were not infected with the virus,...