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247 Children Cross “El Darién” Every Day: 2024 Projects a 40% Increase in Minors Migrating
If the trends in 2024 continue, the year would close with 800,000 migrants crossing the Darién Forest - between Colombia and Panama. Of them, 160,000 would be children or adolescents, a fact that raises alarms among authorities, considering in...
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The US Includes Costa Rica in Its Security Strategy to Recognize at Risk People With Biometric Data
Costa Rica and the United States signed a memorandum on Monday within the framework of the Biometric Information Sharing Alliance (BDSP).This is a security scheme that seeks to work with data to verify the real identity of people in...
Culture & Lifestyle
Melissa Alvarado: From the Basket Ball to the Microphones of Sports Journalism
Can you love what you do so much? The answer is yes, and the best example on this occasion is Melissa Alvarado, a sports journalist from Heredia, Costa Rica.Committed and passionate about what she does, even more so when it comes...
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Canada at Risk of Another Devastating Wildfire Season
The federal government says Canada is at risk of another devastating wildfire season, following an unusually warm winter, widespread drought conditions and a forecast of above-normal temperatures in the coming months.Officials said during a technical briefing past Wednesday that...
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Costa Rican National Assembly Continues to Discuss Possibility of Alcoholic Beverages Sponsorship in Sports
The Institute on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (IAFA) reiterated before the deputies of the Social Affairs Commission of the Legislative Assembly its opposition to the possibility of alcoholic beverages sponsoring sports or athletes in Costa Rica.This discussion has been...
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Costa Rica Continues to be the Happiest Country in America
Costa Rica is ranked 12th in the world in the ranking of the happiest countries in the world, only surpassed by European nations, according to a report sponsored by the UN. In America it ranks first followed by Canada...
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The US Will Expedite Investigations Against Airline Companies to Protect Users
The United States Government announced this past Tuesday an agreement with the attorneys general of 18 states and territories that will expedite investigations against airline companies to increase the protection of users.Significantly expandsThe United States Department of Transportation said...
Culture & Lifestyle
Best Locations for Hybrid and Remote Workers
Today many employers and employees are interested in maintaining the trend of remote work. In fact, according to a global publication, 98% of full-time workers surveyed said they would like to work remotely at least part-time. Given this, it's...
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Costa Rica Reiterates Alert Avoiding Trips to the Middle East as the Situation Could Become “Aggravated”
The fear that the situation in the Middle East would become even more complicated led the Costa Rican Ministry of Foreign Affairs to reiterate the call for the Costa Rican population not to travel to the area.“Given the continued...
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Ottawa Will Reduce Proportion of Temporary Residents in Canada by 2027
Ottawa wants employers to demonstrate that they have effectively exhausted all options for finding workers locally, including the possibility of hiring asylum seekers with valid work permits, before turning to temporary foreign workers.Federal Immigration Minister Marc Miller said on...
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Live the Enchanting Experience of a Full Moon at the Beach
As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky transforms into a canvas of pastel hues, a gentle precursor...