Map of
Costa Rica Now On Your Cellular
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A map of the Costa Rica by VITO
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and residents for intercity
travels with SmartMap.
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Cubans peek into a house in Old
Havana to watch a baseball game
on television, live broadcast
from Costa Rica, between Cuba
and Panama during the 2006 World
Baseball Classic yesterdat. The
Cuban team, current Olympic gold
medalists, opened in their debut
against Panama on Wednesday in
the 16-nation World Baseball
Classic that began in Tokyo on
March 3 and ends in San Diego on
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New
Meningitis Case, Total is Now
Four
The total cases of meningitis is
now at four, the latest case is
of Carolina Araya, who was
admitted to the Hospital México
yesterday.
His
Holiness Congratulates New
President of Costa Rica
His Holiness the Dalai Lama sent
a congratulatory letter to Dr.
Oscar Arias Sanchez for being
elected the President of the
Republic of Costa Rica.
Taxi Fares
Up Today
In the past couple of year
the cost of riding a taxi have
almost doubled and today kicks
in the latest increase approved
by the Autoridad Reguladora de
Servicios Públicos (Aresep) of
6%.
Revolution In Costa Rica For
Second Leg
The New England Revolution play
Costa Rica champions Liga
Deportiva Alajuelense tonight at
8:00 pm local time (9:00pm. ET)
in the second leg of their
quarterfinal series in the
CONCACAF Champions Cup.
Traffic
Cop Punched For Offending Driver
An Oficial de Tránsito (Traffic
Police) hurt and a driver
arrested were the result of a
scuffle in ther of the "mercado"
(central market) in the town of
Limón on the Caribbean coast.
Trade Fair Opens in Panama
Delegates from 32 countries
including Venezuela, Brazil,
Cuba, Mexico and Argentina are
taking part in the 24th
International Trade Fair,
Expocomer 2006, on Mar 8-12.
Venezuela for Nuclear Peace
Venezuela pushed today for the
full application of the Treaty
on Non-Proliferation of Nuclear
Weapons and approval of a
program for their definitive
eradication.
Bolivia
Fights Terror without US
Bolivia’s Armed Forces stated
that an anti-terrorist unit from
which the United States withdrew
support will continue operating
with its own resources.
Fidel
Castro: Cuba Economy Stable
While speaking at the 15th
anniversary of the Central
Computer and Electronics Palace,
Cuban President Fidel Castro
asserted the island is on solid
bases in different fields.
Latin
American women march for
equality on Women's Day
Millions of Latin American women
marched to commemorate the
International Women's Day on
Wednesday, demanding equality
and an end to violence against
women.
BOLIVIA:
Government
Takes Up Challenge of Land
Reform
The
Bolivian government of Evo
Morales plans to strengthen and
speed up agrarian reform, to
reduce the heavy concentration
of land ownership, and to combat
speculation and illegal sales of
land along the border to foreign
nationals.
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