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129 Abused Mexicans Rescued from Korean Textile Company Suspected of Being a Human Trafficking Ring
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Mexican authorities rescued 129 people, including six children, who were victims of sexual abuse and forced to work exhausting days in a South Korean textile company installed in Jalisco.After receiving an anonymous tip,...
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Landslide Closes Route 32 Near the Zurquí Tunnel
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT) announced that a landslide at kilometer 24 of Route 32 has closed the road near the Zurquí tunnel (San José-Limón route).Chief of MOPT Emergency, David...
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Tico Wins ₡197 Million from a ₡600 Lottery Ticket
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Social Protection Board (JPS) confirmed that this morning a 35 year-old man came to their headquarters to cash in an electronic Lotto ticket for ₡197 million.He matched all five numbers that came...
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A Campaign to End Violence Against Women Will Target 10 Costa Rica Communities With the Highest Abuse Rates
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - An inter-agency project spearheaded by the National Institute for Women (INAMU) aims to eradicate violence against women through training in 10 communities throughout the country.The Community Strategy for Primary Prevention of Violence Against...
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New Costa Rica Legislation Gives Jail Time to Animal Abusers
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The amendments to the animal abuse bill that punishes perpetrators with jail time will be ready on Thursday, as outlined by the president of the Environmental Commission of the Legislative Assembly, Edgardo Araya.According...
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Pope Demands No More Cover Ups for Child Molestation Cases in the Catholic Church
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Pope Francisco has demanded via a solemn letter to bishops and Catholic religious leaders around the world to not cover up pedophilia cases for any reason, a problem that affects the Church on...
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Paulo Wanchope Appointed as the Next Head Football Coach for Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Today the Costa Rican Football Federation (Fedefútbol) will officially announce Paulo César Wanchope as the new coach for the country to try and take the team to the 2018 World Cup in Russia.Fedefútbol...
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San Jose Man Reunited With His Beloved Dog Thanks to Social Media and Thousands of Posters
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - After a month and five day search, along with sticking thousands of posters around town, handing out thousands of cards and an intense campaign on social networks, Oliver Skinner, a young resident of...
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The Guantanamo Debate Continues: Obama Wants to Close the Prison But Allow the US to Maintain the Naval Base
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The United States ruled on Thursday that they will not return control of Guantanamo Bay to Cuba, while acknowledging that the normalization of relations with Havana will take longer than restoring embassies."President Barack Obama...
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CELAC Presidential Summit Concludes in Costa Rica With 94 Unanimous Action Points to Eradicate Hunger in Latin America
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Thursday marked the end of the III Latin American and Caribbean States Summit (CELAC) in San Antonio de Belén. The meeting concluded with 94 points in a political declaration to eradicate hunger, poverty...
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94,000 Naturalized Costa Ricans Will Be Eligible to Vote in 2026
A total of 94,533 naturalized Costa Ricans are eligible to vote in the national elections on February 1, 2026,...