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Chemical Fumes Prompt Massive Evacuation in Heredia

POISONOUS gases on the grounds ofthe industrial park Metro Free Zone inBarreal de Heredia, northwest of San José,prompted the evacuation of an estimated1,800 workers...

Landfill Company Sues San José Municipality

A week after a violent riot erupted in LaCarpio, the landfill company that residentshad protested announced it is suing theMunicipality of San José, and...

Landfill Employs “Environmental Technology”

EBI BERTHIER, a Canadian companythat manages the only landfill for theSan José area, is endeavoring to produceelectricity using methane gas fromthe garbage deposited there.The...

Scientists Place Transmitters on Leatherbacks

GANDOCA, Limón – Since being fittedwith a satellite transmitter nearly twoweeks ago, Purra, a large female leatherbackturtle, appears to have been content tostay near...

Pedestrian Promenade to Showcase Heredia Culture

ALREADY known as the “City ofCulture,” Heredia, 11 kilometers north ofSan José, is taking steps to make its culturalofferings more accessible and invitingwith the...

Land Dispute Continues, Campesino Support Grows

ALTHOUGH preliminary hearings toresolve the situation have not proved successful,public support continues to growfor the more than 100 campesinosinvolved in a land dispute with...

Interim Directors Take Over Social Security

FILLING the void left when a penaljudge ordered the suspension of the ninedirectors of the Social Security System(Caja) for suspected misuse of funds (TT,June...

Legion Honors U.S.-Tico Soldier

MEMBERS of the American LegionPost 16 in Costa Rica have decided tochange their post name to honor U.S.Army Staff Sgt. Raymond Edison Jones,Jr., a...

Canada Hopes to Attract UPEACE

CANADA is taking steps to get apiece of the United Nations action thathas been housed in Costa Rica for morethan 20 years.Last month, the...

Tax Plan Needed Urgently, Top Officials Say

THE government’s two top economicofficials this week warned of the urgentneed to approve the much-delayed tax planstill being debated by the LegislativeAssembly.Central Bank president...

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