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    Canadian Actress Margot Kidder Dies at 69

    Neither Superman himself could avoid this time after the death of Lois Lane, the character that gave fame to the Canadian actress Margot Kidder. Superman's 1st girlfriend on the big screen, the daring journalist always with the steel man...

    The WHO Launches Plan to Eliminate Trans-Fats from Food in the World

    The World Health Organization (WHO) launched on Monday morning a global strategy to eliminate the use of trans-fats in the food industry, restaurants, and homes.Trans-fats are used to give longer or more flavor to food. Usually, hydrogen-based gases are...

    No Bees, No Agriculture

    The pollinating action of bees is proven to be crucial for the plants' flora cycle. This importance is pointed out by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), calculating that more than 70% of the 100...

    Texas Tech University Opens its 1st Headquarters Outside the United States

    With an initial investment of over US$ 10 million and capacity for 1,300 students, Texas Tech University (TTU) inaugurated its 1st international campus outside the United States last Thursday, May 10th, in San José, Costa Rica (CR).It is accredited...

    What to Do this Sunday in Costa Rica

    With a design fair with national products, music, dance, and guided tours through the different exhibition halls, the National Museum will celebrate its 131st Anniversary, this Sunday, May 13th. The doors of the historic building will open from 10...

    Bank and Insurance in Costa Rica

    Costa Rica's financial sector consists of the Central Bank, 3 state-owned commercial banks, 19 private commercial banks, 1 state mortgage bank and 4 mutual housing construction companies, 15 unpublished financial companies and 27 savings and credit cooperatives or investment...

    The 1st Costa Rican Satellite is Already in Orbit!

    The 1st Costa Rican satellite is already in orbit and is ready to study the carbon fixation of a melina tree plantation in Los Chiles, in the northern part of our country. At 4 am, Costa Rica time, the...

    Avocado: From Prehistoric Fruit To Green Gold

    Perish the thought but, can you imagine Valentine's Day without chocolate? A hamburger without French fries? A Thanksgiving Day without turkey? Or a guacamole dip without avocado? When Columbus arrived in the Americas he opened up a  treasure trove...

    ICE Purchases 100 Electric Cars in US$ 3.5 Million to Renovate Fleet

    100 vehicles that work with diesel or gasoline will leave the fleet of the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) and will be replaced by electric vehicles (EV).The institution announced that the award was for US$ 3.5 million to the...

    Banco Nacional is Leader in Self-Disposable Insurance Ranking

    The self-disposable insurances are very-low-cost and easy-to-subscribe policies. The most attractive point is that they do not require prior examinations for their issuance, and the age range to acquire this tangible insurance of an unexpected event comprises between 18...
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    Coopenae and Public Alliance Create La Angostura Natural Corridor to Mitigate Forest Loss in Puntarenas

    According to a report by Global Forest Watch, a forest monitoring platform that provides data, maps, and analysis tools...
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