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More Secret Helicopter Airfields Discovered in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The authorities in Costa Rica have found three airfields for helicopters on a farm on the Caribbean side, which authorities suspect belong to drug traffickers.The Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) reported that this is...
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Costa Rica Unions and Social Groups Announce Strike on Monday
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Various trade unions and social groups of Costa Rica today announced a strike for next Monday in order to protest against possible increases in electricity rates and new taxes, and to oppose the...
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President Invites Pope to Visit Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Pope Francisco today received the president of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla, in a private audience where she invited him to visit the country after addressing issues such as international peace, solidarity and ecology.She...
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Elderly Allowed to Participate in the Race to Cerro Chirripo
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Development Association of San Gerardo de Rivas, legal representative of the Race to Cerro Chirripo and the Organizing Committee, issued a statement advising that they have authorized the participation of Don Manuel...
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Costa Rica’s Rainy Season has Two More Weeks
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The recent clear morning skies with a slightly cool wind makes it easy to forget that there are still at least 15 days until the dry season.According to weatherman Juan Diego Naranjo of...
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Costa Rica Seizes 404 kilos of Cocaine in a Guatemala Bus
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The authority in Costa Rica seized 404 kilos of cocaine on the Nicaraguan border that was being transported by a bus with Guatemalan registration, said the security ministry said in a statement.The drugs were...
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Hotel Amor de Mar: The Prettiest Ecohotel in Montezuma
Next to the sea, behind the jutting grey rocks there is a lovely eco-friendly hotel called Hotel Amor de Mar.With eleven rooms, each one has its own unique style, as well as two wonderful villas are available for their...
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Spain Shows Support in Paris for the Candidacy of Costa Rica to the OECD
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Spain showed their support for Costa Rica to join the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), during the presentation that Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla made in Paris."The Spanish Government supports and...
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Sustainable Mining Outreach Promoted in the Osa Peninsula
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - New ventures that help improve the quality of life of gold pickers, loggers and hunters in the Osa Peninsula will be led by Fundes in Costa Rica, in partnership with Crusa Foundation, The...
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Costa Rica Averaged Four Earthquakes a Day in October
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica recorded 125 earthquakes during October, which represents an average of four a day, however only 24 of them were felt by the population, reported the National Seismological Network (RSN).A report by...
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Costa Rican Athlete Federico Pacheco Conquers the World’s Most Prestigious Ultra-Distance Competition
With a blend of determination, physical endurance, and mental strength, athlete Federico Pacheco managed to complete the Western States...