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Can You Work Without a Visa as an Expat?
Having a work visa is usually the key to working in another country. However, the ease of obtaining a work visa varies by country. For many expats, securing a work visa is crucial to entering the job market. However,...
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Canada Considers Law That Will Designate Forced Sterilization as a Criminal Offense
A Canadian Senate committee studying a bill to criminalize forced sterilization procedures last week heard emotional testimony from a survivor of forced sterilization."It's like you've wiped out a generation," Nicole Rabbit, a member of the Circle of Survivors for...
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Canadian Liberal Government Introduces โOnline Harmsโ Bill
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal government has unveiled a legislative proposal that includes the creation of new regulatory bodies and changes to a number of laws to address online abuse.The Online Harms Act, introduced this February 26 in Ottawa,...
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31 Purple Points Will Provide Care and Guidance to Women Victims of Violence and Sexual Harassment in Costa Rica
Since last September, the Attention and Support Centers in complaint processes, known as Violet Points, were launched in Costa Rica.The services offered by Violeta Points are:Attention, information and guidance to women victims of violence, particularly harassment and sexual harassment,...
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Music to Fight Apathy: Ukraine Struggles On
February 24, 2024 marks the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. To commemorate this somber occasion and honor Ukraine's ongoing battle for survival, two powerful songs are being released. They serve as a poignant reminder for the...
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There is Interest in Canada for the Beneficial Effects of “Small Forests”
In vacant lots, abandoned parks and land along busy highways, neighbors in different regions of the country are coming together to plant trees, many of them, and close together. Little forests, a concept that originated in Japan is being...
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World Conference Debates Brazil’s Proposal on Tobacco Waste
A proposal from Brazil on the management of cigarette butts and other tobacco waste that pollute the environment began to be debated Thursday by delegates attending a global conference in Panama.Since Monday, representatives from more than 180 countries are...
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Marรญa Paula Lorรญa was an Outstanding Instrumentalist of the Sphinx Organization of the United States
A few days ago, we spoke with harpist Marรญa Paula Lorรญa, a native of Tibรกs, San Josรฉ, Costa Rica, who informed us about her participation in the annual Sphinx Organization competition.Sphinx is a 27-year-old social justice organization dedicated to...
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Remains of an Unknown Shipwreck Appear on the Canadian Coast๏ฟผ
The appearance of a huge, apparently ancient, overturned ship on the coast of the extreme southwest of Newfoundland intrigues and mobilizes the residents and experts of that Canadian province today.The remains are visible a few meters from the shore...
Culture & Lifestyle
The Historical Relations Between Nicaragua and Costa Rica
The historical relations between Nicaragua and Costa Rica have been marked by a complex mixture of cooperation, disputes, and occasional conflicts. This Central American region has a shared history of colonization, independence struggles, territorial disputes, and political rivalries, which...
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What Are the Alternative Therapies for Fighting Cancer?
Cancer is a devastating disease that affects millions of people worldwide. While traditional treatments such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy,...