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Bloody November
Traffic accidents continue to
cost lives. The latest fatal
accident occurred in Curridabat,
when 44 year old Gerardo
Carvajal Duarte slammed his
vehicle unto oncoming bus in
front of the EPA hardware store.
Champions!
Puntarenas team
members celebrate after
defeating Olimpia in the
final of the UNCAF
Central American
Champions Club soccer
tournament in
Tegucigalpa, Honduras,
Wednesday. Puntarenas
won 3 -1. |
Gasoline
Prices To Drop By ¢59
The public hearing is set for
December 7 and failing any last
minute surprises, the Autoridad
Reguladora de Servicios Públicos
(Aresep) is set to lower the
price of gasoline at the pumps.
Be Aware of Fake Lottery Tickets
Authorities are warning of fake
"navideño"- Christmas - lottery
tickets that are being sold on
the streets, as a group of
unscrupulous are taking
advantage of the holiday season
lottery ticket sales.
Malaria Continues To Be A
Problem In Matina
Malaria continues to be a
problem in Matina, Limón, with
some 113 cases now reported by
health authorities following
last weeks Ministerio de Salud
(health ministry) issue of an
alert for the area.
PayPro Acquires The Corobici
Wildlife Refuge
PayPro Inc., a global e-commerce
and e-biz solutions Company
offering interactive e-commerce
and e-biz programs announced the
acquisition of the Corobici
Wildlife Refuge, in Cañas,
Guanacaste.
Group Steals Van Full of Eggs
Early this morning (Thursday)
police were called in to
investigate an unusual robbery
that resulted in the arrest of
three individuals.
Nicaragua Battles for Parliament
Three of the four Nicaraguan
political forces that achieved
parliamentarian seats in the
elections are fighting hard to
lead the National Assembly that
will be set from January 9.
Child Murders High in Guatemala
Almost 400 children and
adolescents were killed so far
this year in Guatemala,
according to a UNICEF report
"Violence against Childhood and
Adolescence in Guatemala"
published here Wednesday.
Violence Prevails in El Salvador
Citizen insecurity is one of the
main concerns of Salvadorans,
declared a survey today by the
University Institute of Public
Opinion of the Central American
Catholic University, with 76
percent of the population
pessimistic about rising crime.
Countdown for Venezuela
Elections
Campaign closings, the
suspension of work at the
educational centers and the
display of international
observers mark the final stage
of the Venezuelan electoral
process in its countdown towards
December 3.
Cuba Will
Train 100,000 Foreign Doctors
Dr. Juan Carrizo, dean of Cuba s
Latin American Medical School
(ELAM) defended as viable the
dream of Fidel Castro to train
100,000 foreigners within ten
years to be physicians to
alleviate the suffering of the
poor people in the world.
ELECTIONS-VENEZUELA:
Christmas
Shopping Comes First
The
people on the streets in the
run-up to Venezuela's Dec. 3
presidential elections are on a
massive end-of-year shopping
spree rather than keeping a
solemn vigil to consider the
political choices before them.
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