AH1N1 Flu Virus
Continues To Spread in Costa Rica: Total
Infected Now At 93
The AH1N1 flu virus keeps on infecting more
and more Ticos each day, with the total
number of infected now at 93, according to
the ministerio de Salud.
Transport
Minister Asks For Reduction On Santa Ana
Tolls
The ministra de Obras Públicas y Transportes
(MOPT), Karla González, is responding to the
demands of residents of Santa Ana to reduce
or eliminate the tolls at Piedades de Santa
Ana.
Autopista Próspero Fernández
Dubbed
"The
Highway For The Rich"
That is the new
name for the autopista Próspero Fernández
now that the Escazu toll station is
operational, as many drivers have decided to
avoid the ¢310 colones toll (each way) and
use the alternate routes.
Laura Said She Had Set Out To Win
After months of campaigning, for Laura
Chinchilla, Monday was the first day as
leader of the Partido Liberación Nacional (PLN),
after obtaining the party's support on
Sunday.
Stun Gun That Looks
Like A Cellular Phone
It looks like a
regular cellular phone. But this one comes
with a kick, a 900.000 volt jolt of stopping
power, its effectiveness increased by the
surprise of the attack.
LETTERS
On the Escazu tolls, and more |
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Mural
offers
shoppers
at
Multiplaza
a
glimpse
of what
will be
a
reality
by the
end of
the
year.
Work on
the
latest
addition
to the
shopping
mall in
Escazu
is
continuing
and be
ready
for the
Christmas
shopping
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Peru Indian Leader Seeks Nicaragua Exile
Lima - A Peruvian Indian leader charged with sedition for heading protests against Amazon development has sought refuge in Nicaragua's Embassy and is seeking asylum, the government said Monday.
Panama Languages at Risk
Panama - Panamian
culture is facing the danger of nine native
languages disappearing, because only a few
people use them to communicate.
El Salvador Troops to Fight Crime
San Salvador - The Armed
Forces can and will help the nation fight
organized crime and its malignant offshoot,
drug trafficking, said Salvadorian President Funes.
Earthquake Of 5.7 Magnitude Shakes
Honduras
Tegucigalpa - An
earthquake of 5.7 magnitude at Richter Scale
shook on Sunday midnight the Honduran
Caribbean, without victims and material
damages reported. |
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4 Kms Does Not A 6 Lane Highway Make
After some 30 years of
planning, start and stop
and then start again,
last week the expansion
of the autopista
Fernando Prospero and
the highway to Caldera,
was officially
inaugurated, although
there still remains
entire sections of first
phase of the highway to
be completed. |
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