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Savings Alert: Local Costa Rica Bean Producer Lowers Their Prices by 200 Colones Per Bag
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The price of Don Pedro dried beans went down from ¢150 to ¢210 for February.The packaging cost for 900 grams of black beans went from ¢1,250 to ¢1,100, while the suggested price of...
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Four Earthquakes Ranging from 3 to 4.6 on the Richter Scale Occurred in Various Parts of Costa Rica Today
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Today authorities in Costa Rica reported two earthquakes registering 4.6 and 3 on the Richter scale, which joined two other previous 3.3 and 3.1 quakes, with no reports of damage or injuries.The National...
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Dinghies Beware: The North Pacific Will Continue to See Choppy Ocean Conditions Through the Weekend
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Strong winds will continue through the weekend causing choppy seas in the North Pacific area of Costa Rica.A rough seas alert was issued by the Emergency Commission and the University of Costa Rica.The...
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Never Get Stuck in Traffic or Lost Again in Costa Rica Thanks to This New Social Navigation App
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Everybody knows about this little problem in Costa Rica: There are hardly any street names or addresses. Finally a solution has come along to solve this issue - the free navigation app, Waze. The...
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Child Abusers in Costa Rica Will Receive More Severe Punishments Thanks to a New Bill That’s Under Review
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A new bill seeks to reform the Penal Code, subjecting anyone who tortures a child to between 5 and 12 years in prison.It is an initiative presented on Thursday by deputy for the...
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Costa Rica’s Pacific Northwest is on Red Alert for High Waves and Strong Winds This Valentine’s Weekend
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Those going for romantic boat rides and picnics on the beach in the Pacific Northwest will need to use caution: Strong gusts of up to 90 kph and waves up to 4.3 meters...
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Viva la Fiesta! Permits for the Puntarenas Carnaval This Weekend Were Finally Approved
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Finally at noon today, the Playa Association of Puntarenas, Asoplaya, received the necessary endorsements from the Ministry of Security for the Carnaval's safety plan.Victor Matarrita, vice president of the organization, confirmed that the...
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New Costa Rica Legislation Reform Will Prevent Minors From Marrying Older Men
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica Draft Law 19,337 has been created to provide more extensive legal protection for children and to keep them out of potentially violent situations. In particular, it will eliminate the possibility that a...
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Eight People Involved in an International Drug-Running Ring Were Arrested by Costa Rica Police
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - This morning the Drug Control Police of Costa Rica arrested eight members of a gang engaged in international drug-running and money laundering.Authorities conducted 11 raids throughout the Central Valley in areas such as...
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President Solis, Ombudsman, UNICEF, and PANI All Announce Their Participation in Sunday’s March Against Child Abuse
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - This morning the Costa Rica Ombudsman announced its support for the group of mothers who initiated a march for this Sunday against childhood aggression.Institutions such as UNICEF and the National Children's Trust (PANI)...
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