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Costa Rica · Costa RicaOn July 4, Stephanie Cortés Saborío received painful news at the National Children's Hospital: the rock her 8-year-old son received in his right eye during a school recess damaged the retina's photoreceptors. The hospital's doctors said the injury is inoperable, and the consequence will be irreversible central vision loss. Photoreceptors are specialized cells that convert light into signals that are then sent to the brain. These cells allow you …See the Story
8-year-old boy loses his right eye due to a stone he received at recess
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Costa Rica · Costa RicaCaracas. The main avenue of Las Mercedes was full minutes before the clock marked the time of the rally. Countless Venezuelan flags of various sizes were fluttering among a tide of excited people. On the sidewalks, vendors displayed as many flags, along with vuvuzelas, shirts, and blue and white banners, the emblem of the political opposition movement Vente Venezuela. Young people, adults, families with children, groups of friends and colleagues…See the Story
María Corina Machado: the political phenomenon that could end Chavism in Venezuela
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Costa Rica · Costa RicaThe dollar exchange rate against the colon closed at ¢526.13 in the Foreign Currency Exchange Market (Monex), according to the summary of this Friday's session on July 26. This represents a decline of ¢4.26 compared to the price of the previous Friday, in a week where the market operated only for four days due to the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the Annexation of the Nicoya District. The previous Friday's price was at ¢530.39. Since t…See the Story
The price of the dollar drops ¢4.26 in Monex during a short week due to the Annexation holiday
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Costa Rica · Costa RicaAn 18-year-old boy was arrested this Friday morning on suspicion of shooting at a 20-year-old woman who was riding a motorcycle earlier this month in Chacarita de Puntarenas. As a result of that shooting, the grandfather of the woman shot died, who tried to defend her. Another man who had no connection with the events was also seriously injured. For now, the Puntarenas Judicial Investigation Agency only relates the subject, surnamed Avilés, to t…See the Story
18-year-old gang member arrested for shooting that left one dead and two seriously injured in Puntarenas
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Costa Rica · Costa RicaLas hospitalizaciones por complicaciones de covid-19 continúan en aumento en Costa Rica. La tendencia al alza comenzó hace 10 semanas, cuando había ocho personas internadas, pero se ha intensificado en las últimas cinco, cuando se pasó de 19 internados a 98, y de una persona en cuidados intensivos a siete.Este es el promedio semanal más alto de hospitalizados en lo que va de 2024, e incluso el mayor desde la semana 17 de 2023 (del 23 al 29 de ab…See the Story
Covid-19 hospitalizations increased from 19 to 98 per week.
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Costa Rica · Costa RicaJudicial agents of the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) of Limón arrested a 16-year-old minor this Friday morning as a suspect in the crime of harm. The events attributed to him occurred last Wednesday, July 24. A couple of OIJ officials were carrying out errands at a technical educational center located in downtown Limón. At that time, apparently, the young man had scratched the paint on the body of a police unit with a key. A video of the i…See the Story
OIJ agents enter school to arrest student who scratched a judicial vehicle
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Costa Rica · Costa RicaLa red social X (antigua Twitter) activó por defecto en las cuentas de los usuarios una nueva opción de privacidad y seguridad. Esta opción permite utilizar las publicaciones e interacciones con el chatbot para entrenar su modelo de lenguaje Grok.El apartado de Privacidad y seguridad en la configuración de cuenta incluye un nuevo apartado llamado Grok, como el modelo de lenguaje que desarrolla xAI, el área de inteligencia artificial (IA) de X, y…See the Story
X ahora entrenará su IA con sus publicaciones e interacciones con Grok
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Costa Rica · Costa RicaCosta Rican actor Gary Centeno won one of the six spots to compete in the semifinals of Telemundo's Top Chef VIP. The Costa Rican faced off against Alicia Machado and El Niño Prodigio in the kitchen to secure one of the last two spots in contention, resulting in the elimination of Miss Universe 1996. Now Gary must defend his spot on the show and secure a place in the reality show final, set to take place on Monday, July 29. The semifinals start …See the Story
Gary Centeno makes it to the semifinals of Telemundo's 'Top Chef VIP'
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