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Entrepreneurship Uses Buses as Raw Material to Build, Tiny Homes
An enterprise seeks to offer Costa Ricans a new lifestyle, linked to minimalism and sustainability, using buses as raw materials for the construction of houses
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Costa Rica Gives Refuge to 38 Haitian Migrants After Panama’s Refusal to Receive Them
This past week, 38 Haitian migrants who remained on the border line of Paso Canoas and in the Cuervito sector, were approached by officers of the Professional Migration Police, and transfers to the Temporary Attention Center for Migrants, CATEM,...
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OECD Warns that Cartelized Rice Pricing Affects the Poorest Households in Costa Rica
The most recent analysis by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Costa Rica insists that exemptions to free competition rules, such as those granted to the rice sector, are regressive and inefficient for the country's economy
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All Costa Rica Must Unite as One In Order to Overcome the Present Crisis
The unemployment figure revealed this past week by the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC) is heartbreaking, 468,000 unemployed people (20.1%), that is, one in five Costa Ricans has no job.Thus employment is another victim of the Pandemic,...
Health
What is Known About the Long-term Damage that COVID-19 can Cause to Asymptomatic Patients
“Modern medicine emphasizes, and rightly so, the importance of science. The focus, however, frequently shifts our attention from the true goal of medical care: the patients.”This idea was stated by William Osler (1849-1919) for the integral care of patients...
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Costa Rica is Once Again Excluded from the List of Nations that Can Enter the European Union
The Council of the European Union updated the list of countries to which travel restrictions will be removed and allow commercial flights; Costa Rica was again excluded. As of July 16th, the nations that will be able to fly...
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“The Electric Train Seems More Like a Whim than a National Project”, says Politician Fabricio Alvarado
“No one knows where $ 150 million will be taken from annually to subsidize this operation. The intercity electric train project seems more a whim than a country project,” according to Fabricio Alvarado
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Liberia Airport with Protocols Ready to Receive Flights Starting August 1st
The Daniel Oduber Quirós airport in Liberia, Guanacaste, announced that it has ready the health and safety protocols that will be applied from August 1st, the date set by the government for the resumption of international flights.Coriport, the managing...
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Nurse Dies Trying to take a Selfie on the Edge of Cerro La Tinaja
Yéssica Rivera Salazar was looking for the best angle to take a picture of her, but she died when falling from the Cerro La Tinajita, in San Ramón de Alajuela. The 28-year-old victim worked as a nurse at the...
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Guanacaste Agricultural Sector Receives Virtual Training From the INA
In a complementary way, the INA Chorotega Regional Unit has promoted the offer of virtual modules
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Tradition, Passion and Pride: Costa Ricans Conquer Turkey With Their Folklore at a Prestigious Cultural Festival
The group "Inspiraciones Costarricenses" is proudly representing Costa Rica at the 26th edition of the Büyükçekmece International Festival of...