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Over 16 Felt Earthquakes so far in June
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Ovsicori-UNA reported at least 16 felt earthquakes in Costa Rica so far in the month of June.These earthquakes ranged from 2.5 to 6.6 magnitudes. These kinds of number fall with the average....
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Volunteering – a Way to Immerse in another Culture
For many people there is nothing quite like traveling. They want to spend all of their free time experiencing foreign countries and cultures- some in their holidays and for others those few weeks abroad are simply not enough. They...
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U.S. State Department says that Costa Rica should do more to Combat Human Trafficking
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The State Department of the United States of America issued the report on Trafficking in Persons, published June 2013.It highlights Costa Rica as a destination Category 2. This categorization is for countries that...
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Panama, Costa Rica, Colombia and Ecuador Work Together to Control Illegal Fishing
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - This week three Panamanian institutions launched a new project to prevent and control illegal fishing in the Pacific, an initiative that involves the cooperation of the authorities of Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador and...
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The Secretary General of OPANAL will be the New Vice Chancellor of Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) –The Costa Rican diplomat Gioconda Ubeda, current general secretary of the Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (OPANAL), will be the new vice chancellor of Costa Rica.Ubeda,...
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Unions and Social Groups Protest Peacefully in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - June 25, a day of protests in Costa Rica, called by unions and social groups ended peacefully, as the government announced that it will hold firm on its position to veto a bill...
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Ecuador President Correa says he is Considering Asylum to Snowden
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Yesterday President of Ecuador, Rafael Correa said they are considering whether to grant asylum to Edward Snowden, the man who leaked secret U.S. documents and seeks to prosecute him for violating the Espionage...
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Economists Warn Central Bank about Economic Slowdown and Unemployment
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A group of economists calls on the Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR), to pay more attention to the economic slowdown and unemployment.According to the argument of the group of economists, the change...
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Facebook Introduces Hashtags on Their Content
.The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The big social media company recently enabled the use of hashtags on posts and comments.A hashtag is a word or a phrase preceded by a hash symbol (#) used in social networks like...
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Costa Rica Trade Deficit Highest in 9 Years
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The trade deficit calculated in May of this year is the highest in nine years. The data is clear from the statistics of the Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR), indicating that in...
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Coopenae and Public Alliance Create La Angostura Natural Corridor to Mitigate Forest Loss in Puntarenas
According to a report by Global Forest Watch, a forest monitoring platform that provides data, maps, and analysis tools...