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President Vetoes Law That Would Allow Trawling; Adduces “Reasons of Convenience and Opportunity”
The President of the Republic, Carlos Alvarado, totally vetoed the bill that would revive trawling in Costa Rica, after pressure from scientific institutes, municipalities and artisanal fishermen.The president pointed out that the analyzes carried out indicate that there are...
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Costa Rica’s Soccer Team will face Qatar on November 13th in Austria
The Costa Rican soccer team will face Qatar on November 13th in a friendly match to be played in Austria, the Costa Rican Soccer Federation reported this past Monday. “Qatar is the current Asian champion and a team that...
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Costa Rica Highlights Early Implementation of the Nuclear Weapons Ban
Costa Rica today satisfaction for the early entry into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPAN), after being ratified by Jamaica, Nauru, and Honduras, thus fulfilling the requirement of 50 approvals."Costa Rica congratulates itself this...
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Costa Rica Promotes Internationally its Renewed Northern Zone
The Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) reported this Saturday that after a renewal of tourism products and a varied offer, it seeks to promote internationally the canton of Los Chiles, located in the north of the country.In the midst...
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Lawyer who Grows Marijuana in front of Alajuela Courts will Face Trial this Week
The lawyer Mario Cerdas Salazar, defender of marijuana for recreational purposes, will face a trial as of October 26th for apparent cultivation and supply of the drug
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PayPal Will Allow Transactions in Cryptocurrencies as of 2021
As of next year, PayPal will begin managing transactions in cryptocurrency. Its customers will have the possibility of using cryptocurrencies to buy and sell from any trader on its platform, the company announced in a statement. Payments will be...
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Costa Rica Aspires to Receive 500 thousand Tourists from North America in this High Season
Costa Rica expects to receive 500,000 tourists from North America in the high season that will start on the last weekend of November; a figure that represents around a third of the 1,600,000 visitors to that region of the...
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Pope Francis Supports Legalizing Same-sex Unions
Pope Francis pointed out in the documentary “Francesco”, which debuted at the Rome Film Festival on the past Wednesday, that he supports civil unions between people of the same sex
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Artisanal Fishermen, Tourist Chambers, and Municipalities ask for a Veto on Trawling
Artisanal fishermen organizations, tourist chambers and local governments asked the President of the Republic, Carlos Alvarado, to veto the law that would reactivate trawling in Costa Rica.This was stated in an open letter published on October 23, in which...
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Costa Rican goods and Services Exports grow by 5% in September
Costa Rica's goods exports show signs of recovery, an example of this is the 5% growth that occurred in September, when $ 990 million were exported, that is, $ 48 million more than in the same period of 2019.After...
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Noble Homeland, Your Beautiful Flag: The Meaning Behind Costa Rica’s National Anthem
Costa Rica’s national anthem, Himno Nacional de Costa Rica, is more than a ceremonial tune—it’s a lyrical embodiment of...