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UCR will not use the Green Arena
The University of Costa Rica will move its headquarters to another stadium for the upcoming 2016 Winter Tournament, at least for the start of the contest because the Green Arena is undergoing a series of works to fix the...
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Burger King returns to Costa Rica
Eight months after the Burger King (BK) brand closed its operations in Costa Rica, El Salvador investors confirmed Tuesday June 14th that the franchise will return to national territory.The brand relaunch was held in the premise located in the...
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Same-sex couples will have the right to “survivor pensions”
Same-sex couples will have the possibility of opting for a pension in the case that their spouse dies, called “survivor pension.” That was what the Board of Directors of the Costa Rican Department of Social Security resolved last Thursday night,...
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Public Safety bill proposed to limit bulk purchases of bullets
In Costa Rica, “you can go to a gun store and buy 45,000 shots (ammunition) and there will be no problem, they will give them to you,” commented the minister of Safety, Gustavo Mata, on the program Our Voice...
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TEC works to create new face of San José
The Costa Rican Institute of Technology (TEC) has proposed an immense plan that could change the face of the center of San José. There are a total of 108 blocks including 7th avenue, 10th avenue, 9th street, and Plaza...
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2016 Global Peace Index: Costa Rica is the best country located in Central America and the Caribbean
The 2016 Global Peace Index (GPI, for its acronym in English) prepared by the Institute for Economics and Peace, puts Costa Rica as the best qualified country in Central America and the Caribbean.The report, which was released this week,...
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Keylor Navas will do part of his recovery in Costa Rica
The goalkeeper of Tricolor and Real Madrid, Keylor Navas, will complete the first phase of his recovery in Madrid until the end of June, but then travel to Costa Rica to complete his rehabilitation.This is indicated by the Diario...
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Strong 6.1 Earthquake Shakes Nicaragua
An 6.1 earthquake shook Nicaragua last night caused panic amongst the population and damages to some homes. The United States Geological Service registered the earthquake’s epicenter 17 km east of Puerto Morazán in Chinandega, close to the border of...
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Puerto Rican artist combines contemporary skate art with the MADC
Skate in a museum? Although it seems unlikely, the Puerto Rican artist Chemi Rosado Seijo has managed to link contemporary art with the world of skateboarding. This has been done since 2000 and now it will in Room 1...
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Bicycles, mega-terminal of buses and change of routes are current proposals to combat traffic
Bicipubli, a municipal program originally designed for students in Cartago Center, would be open to use for the general public as of this Tuesday.The initiative is consists of the local government loaning a bicycle to each citizen on...
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Why Costa Rica Would Be the Safest Place in the World to Be if World War III Started?
In an increasingly unstable world, the threat of a global conflict—World War III—looms as a terrifying possibility. Nations with...