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Gas Hike
Approved; Taxi Fares
Increase
Today
As expected, yesterday the
Autoridad Reguladora de los
Servicios Públicos (ARESEP)
approved the gas price hike of
¢40 colones for super, ¢30
colones for regular and ¢15
colones for diesel.
Downtown San José Strewn With
Trash
Trash overtook the boulevard in
downtown San José yesterday and
last night things got worse when
there was no garbage collection,
garbage being strewn about in
the streets and sidewalks.
Calderón Cause of Fire Still
Under Investigation
The investigation into the cause
of the fire at the Calderón
Guardia hospital that killed 19
people last 12 July, is close to
completion according to the
director of the Organismo de
Investigación Judicial (OIJ),
Jorge Rojas.
New GSM
Cellular Network Delayed
Waiting on the GSM cellular
service? Well, the wait could be
a little longer than expected,
according to Pablo Cob,
executive president of the
Instituto Costarricense de
Electricidad (ICE).
CONCACAF SOCCER:
Mexico 2 - Costa Rica 0
Jared Borgetti pushed Mexico to
the verge of the 2006 World Cup
with a record 36th career goal
for the national team as it
downed Costa Rica 2-0 Wednesday
night.
Software Company and Immersion
Schools Team Up to Promote
Spanish Language Learning
Recognizing the growing demand
for English/Spanish bilingualism
a group of companies in Costa
Rica teamed up to help people
learn Spanish via immersion
schools and English Spanish
translation software.
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