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Jacó A Favourite For Ticos on
Vacation
Despite the clouds and the
threat of downpours, this
weekend Playa Jacó will be
filled to the brim with visitors
taking in the last days of the
Semana Santa vacation.
Shame on the
Municipalidad de
San José!
It appears that
the
Municipalidad
abandoned San
José during the
holidays, with
hundreds of
tourists
strolling the
streets
yesterday
afternoon, the
Bulevar (Avenida
Central) was
littered and not
one Policía
Municipal
official in
sight. |
San José
Abandoned by Municipality
Downtown San José on the Avenida
Central (Bulevar) between 3:00pm
and 4:00pm Friday 06 April.
Wife And Kids May Get Boot
David Barry and Jorleny Vargas
celebrated their ninth wedding
anniversary this past January.
“Internet postman” Delivers 21st
Century to Isolated Villages
An American entrepreneur has
introduced an “Internet postman”
to rural areas of India,
Cambodia, Rwanda, Paraguay and
Costa Rica.
Ultralights Crash Near Tárcoles
Residents and visitors to the
coast off Tárcoles got a show
that they won't soon forget, and
neither will the two pilots of
the ultralights, as they slammed
into each other in mid air.
Venezuela Powers up Nicaragua
Nicaragua began to receive on
Friday the 60 megawatts planned
in the framework of the
Bolivarian Alternative for the
Americas (ALBA), with the last
power-station complex
connection.
Salvador Violence Gives No
Easter Truce
The number of Salvadorian deaths
by violence reached 15 in the
first five days of the observed
Easter holidays, a National
Civil Protection System report
published on Friday.
Venezuela Looks at Women
About 1,500 women throughout the
world are expected to attend the
14th World Congress of the
Women's International Democratic
Federation (WIDF), to be run in
Caracas on April 8-14.
Two quakes
shake southern Peru, no
casualties
Two moderate earthquakes shook
southern Peru on Friday, causing
landslides and disrupting cell
phone access, but no victims
were reported.
LATIN AMERICA
Nicaragua Exports Its Poor
To desperate Nicaraguans, the
prosperity of neighbouring Costa
Rica makes it seem an accessible
El Dorado. They can enter its
labour market just by boarding a
bus. But Costa Rica can barely
cope with the influx.
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