24 Arrested For "Importing"
Stolen Vehicles
Purchased a used SUV recently?
If its a late model Toyota
Prados, Mitsubishi Monteros and
Nissan Forerunners, chances are
it could be stolen and serial
numbers and paperwork altered to
show the vehicle recently
entered the country legally.
Arias Terrotista! is the
title of this short
video posted on the
internet which has Costa
Rica president Oscar
Arias flying a small
airplane into the iCE
buildling.
See story here. |
Arias Terrorista!
In a 57 seconds mission, Costa
Rican president, Oscar Arias,
flies a small aircraft dubbed
the "KK-CAFTA" and crashes it
into the ICE building.
L
& G Closing Nine.com Costa Rica
Operation
Gambling911 reports that
Leisure and Gaming is about to
shut down the Costa Rican office
of subsidiary Nine.com, which is
to be merged with sister company
VIP Management.
Drunk Drivers Should Be
Committed To Social Work
Concerned about the high
incidence of traffic accidents -
some fatal - caused by drunk
drivers, legislator, Bienvenido
Venegas, of the Partido Unidad
Social Cristiana (PUSC), has
proposed a discussion on the
reform of the traffic laws that
would stiffen the penalties for
those driving under the
influence of alcohol.
ICE Asking Permission To Hire
More Staff And Purchase Cellular
Lines
The Instituto Costarricense de
Electricidad (ICE) is seeking
government approval to hire some
917 more people to, what the
state institution says, help
better telecommunications
service to its clients.
US Visa
Lottery Begins Today
The DV-2008 Lottery will begin
at noon EDT tdoay and will end
at noon EST on December 3, 2006,
that makes available 50,000
permanent resident visas
annually, drawn from random
selection among all entries to
persons who meet strict
eligibility requirements from
countries with low rates of
immigration to the United
States.
Nicaraguans Indict Rumsfeld
The specter of Iraq pursues
Tuesday US Defense Secretary
Donald Rumsfeld to Managua,
where the Nicaraguan Social
Movement formally accused him in
front of the Republic's General
Attorney for crimes against
humanity.
El Salvador Reports Police
Cruelty
Police brutality is clearly seen
every day in El Salvador through
coercive measures against the
civil population, local Nuevo
Enfoque online newspaper
denounced.
Honduras Holy Legacy Looted
The looting of Honduras
religious heritage has reached
outrageous levels, taking into
account that at least 14
catholic temples have been
robbed in only nine months.
DR Prioritizes Subway over
People
The Dominican government
allocated more funds to building
a subway in Santo Domingo last
August than to the secretaries
of Education, Public Health and
Public Works together, reported
official sources Tuesday.
Changes, Surprises
in Brazil Vote
Results of the
October 1 elections
in Brazil released
so far brought
changes that even
surprised the
voters.
CUBA-US:
Embargo's Boomerang
Effect
Washington's embargo
against Cuba also
has an impact on the
United States
economy and prevents
millions of U.S.
citizens from
benefiting from
Cuban medical
progress, according
to a report released
by the Cuban foreign
ministry.
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