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Alajuela Invests in Infrastructure and Culture Centers for the Upcoming Women’s World Cup
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The mayor of Alajuela, Robert Thompson, told the press that in preparation of the World Women's Under-17 Cup, they have planned cultural activities, updated public spaces for visitors and enabled cafes with tourist...
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Costa Rica Celebrates the Bicentennial of Its Liberator With a Street Named in His Honor
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica today celebrated the bicentennial of the birth of former head of state, liberator and national hero, Juan Rafael Mora Porras, with a display of historical documents and a christening in honor...
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Costa Rica Announces CELAC Forum Highlights
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The government of Costa Rica highlighted the progress made by the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), a forum chaired this year, in terms of dialogue and cooperation.Costa Rica's foreign minister,...
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Costa Rica Launches Tourism Campaign During the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) announced a U.S. television campaign to promote the country as a destination during broadcasts of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi.According to ICT, the goal is...
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Chinchilla to Attend Pacific Alliance Summit in Colombia
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Next Monday the president of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla, will participate in a summit of the Pacific Alliance, to be held in Cartagena, Colombia.The president will be accompanied by her Minister of Foreign...
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First Days of Class for Costa Rican Children Will be Monitored for Support
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - On Monday, February 10th the 2014 school year officially begins for Costa Rica and to verify the security, accessibility, staffing, school meals, school transport and other aspects, the Ombudsman has duly appointed officials...
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Costa Rican Journalist Giannina Segnini Leaves The Nation
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Nation journalist Giannina Segnini has left the newspaper. The director of the newspaper, Yanancy Noguera, confirmed the departure of the veteran journalist.According to Noguera, Segnini today submitted her letter of resignation, which will be...
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Costa Rican Gay Rights Group Asks for Clear Answers on Candidates’ Stance
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Diversity Movement asked the presidential candidates clarity on issues such as unions between same-sex cohabitation and society.Marco Castillo, leader of this movement, explained that both Johnny Araya, candidate for the National Liberation...
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The February 12 Herediano VS Saprissa Game will Cost Between 6,000 and 15,000 Colones
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The leaders of the Club Sport Herediano (CSH) have released the tickets for the match against Saprissa.The game is on Wednesday, February 12 will be held at 8:00 pm at the Eladio Rosabal...
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Young People Were the Least Represented in Costa Rica’s Recent Elections
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - In the speeches for the candidacy for President, calling on young voters can be a good move to get lots of votes, because this population represents a large number of the electoral role.However, they...
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Noble Homeland, Your Beautiful Flag: The Meaning Behind Costa Rica’s National Anthem
Costa Rica’s national anthem, Himno Nacional de Costa Rica, is more than a ceremonial tune—it’s a lyrical embodiment of...