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Over 40% of Costa Ricans Have a Smartphone
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Over 40% of mobile phone users in Costa Rica have a "smart" device and most of them expressed satisfaction with their operators, according to a survey released today.The Superintendency of Telecommunications (Sutel) said...
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Costa Rican Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Trying to Kill His Wife with Poisoned Coffee
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – A Costa Rican court sentenced Mena Montoya with 20 years in prison for trying to kill his wife by putting poison in her coffee.Judge Ana Leonor Villalobos, of the Criminal Court of Cartago...
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Costa Rica Looks for New Solutions to End Violence During Soccer Games
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The violence that occurred last Sunday at the National Stadium in Costa Rica for the umpteenth time has sparked the debate about the risk posed by soccer hooligans, a problem that seems to...
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Snakes and Cremated Ashes Sent Through the Costa Rican Post Office
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Largely due to the Internet, the Costa Rica Postal service began to decline in 2006, but they still kept sending letters. However, since then, the shipments began to be larger packages containing more...
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Costa Rican Children Receive School Supplies Thanks to Benefit Race
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Dozens of children from San Carlos, Heredia, and Guácimo received the tools they need to enable them to continue studying.This assistance came from donations of the first Business Career "I run for children...
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"El Chapo" Guzman of the Mexican Sinaloa Cartel has been Arrested
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - International media has reported the arrest of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, top leader of the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico.According to reports from foreign agencies, Guzman was arrested by U.S. and Mexican authorities in...
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Araya Begins to Outline Future Cabinet Members; Solis Maintains Secrecy
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A little over a month before the second round of voting, presidential candidates have been outlining possible officials for the new government.Araya confirmed Friday that Ayales Edgar, current Minister of Finance, will continue...
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Ticos Gather to Voice Their Support for Venezuela
The event was attended by current presidential candidate of National Liberation Party, Johnny Araya, who showed up with his wife, Sandra León. Also at the event was the former candidate for the presidency, Otto Guevara.The event began with the...
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Costa Rican Export Program Eliminates Plant Pests
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The authorities in Costa Rica today highlighted the success of a program that has virtually eliminate pests of ornamental plants known as ‘dracaenas exports,’ which has remained open in the U.S. market.Sano Nursery’s...
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Candidate Solis Discusses Trade and Energy Policy with Entrepreneurs
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Costa Rican presidential candidate, Luis Guillermo Solís, held a meeting with representatives of the export sector, to set lay out his plans in areas such as trade and energy.Solis, of the center-left Citizen...
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Waterspout Captured in Waters of the Gulf of Nicoya last Wednesday Afternoon
A waterspout was captured on numerous cell phones this Wednesday afternoon in the waters of the Gulf of Nicoya....