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From the early hours, traffic on
the General Cañas highway
leading out of San José, was
bumper to bumper as more than 1 million
drivers are expected to be make
their way to the beaches and
mountains. More of the same is
expected today.
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Canadian Billionare Says He
Chose Costa Rica Because It Is
The Best Place
In an interview with the Spanish
daily newspaper Al Día, Canada's
billionaire and owner of the
sportsbook Boddg.com, Calvin
Ayre, tells why he chose Costa
Rica, criticized the United
States and that his fortune is
much larger that it was
originally publicized.
Arias
Says He Will Stand Firm in His
Fight Against Corruption
President-elect Oscar Arias will
commence his second four year
term as president on May 8 in
Zapote, however, he might end
his term in a different Casa
Presidencial. Arias yesterday
confirmed that he his evaluating
the possibility of moving the
Casa Presidencial - government
offices.
"Sniffer"
To Uncover Pedophile Content in
Emails
Those sending and receiving
child pornography by email now
have a enemy known as "sniffer",
a computer program that can sift
through email files, detecting
pedophile content, both images
and text.
Indian Museum
In the Indian community of
Boruca, in southern Costa Rica,
the residents of the reserve
made a dream come true after 11
years of struggle to establish a
museum.

Salvadoran Government Admits
Serious Health Situation
Salvadoran Health Minister Jose
Guillermo Maza on Saturday
admitted that his country has a
disastrous medical situation,
due to a shortage of personnel
and inappropriate
infrastructure.
US
Blocks Cuba Hemingway Recovery
The US government has
continuously frustrated
restoration of the Ernest
Hemingway Museum in Havana,
where the prominent novelist and
writer lived from 1939 to 1960.
Venezuela condemns aggressive
protest against US ambassador
Venezuela on Saturday
acknowledged "excesses" in a
latest protest against U.S.
ambassador to Caracas, but also
clarified its own opinions.
Brazilia's
incumbent president expected to
lead October's election
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio
Lula da Silva still gets the
upper hand over his challengers
in October's presidential
election, showed a poll released
Saturday.
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