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Costa Rica Intensifies Border Controls Against Rotavirus
The Costa Rican government intensified epidemiological controls on the
borders with Nicaragua and Panama to prevent diarrhea caused by
rotavirus from spreading, press reports said Wednesday.
February Inflation Highest in Years
The government's action against
rising inflation doesn't seem to be working. Not last month in any case,
as the accumulated inflation rate for February closed at 3.08%.
Student Protests Force Saturday Classes, MEP Insists
Students demonstrations against
the Costa Rican educational system in 35 schools in the first month of
the school year must now make up the time on Saturdays, this according
to Rocío Solís, Directora de Niñez del Ministerio de Educación Pública (MEP).
Villalobos Preliminary Hearing Ended, Announcement of Trial Expected
An email letter sent to it's
membership, the United Concerned Citizens & Residents (UCCR) group says
the preliminary hearing in the Osvaldo Villalobos case was concluded on
February 28.
Dole Costa Rica Gets SA8000 Certification
Banana farms in Costa Rica owned
by Dole Food Company, Inc. have been certified to the Social
Accountability International SA 8000 work place and human rights
standard. The company-owned El Bosque pineapple plantation also received
its SA 8000 certification.
Southern Explorations, LLC Launches World-class South and Central
America Tours
Want to see Machu Picchu? Travel
the Inca Trail? Visit the Galapagos? Or just relax on a beach in Costa
Rica? Southern Explorations has launched a new selection of active
adventure tours and luxury vacations to South and Central America.
OHL Executive Arrives in Costa Rica To Make Amends
Representatives of the Spanish
consortium, Obrascón
Huarte Laín (OHL)
- the company who built the Alajuela Hospital - arrived in Costa Rica
yesterday in an attempt to resolve the problems with the new hospital.
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