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Early Morning Bank Robbery in San José
Three men, heavily armed, stormed the branch of the Banco Crédito
Agrícola de Cartago (BCAC) located across from the court house in San
José and made away with ¢12 million colones (us$25.500 dollars) in an
early morning bank heist.
Costa Rica Rules Out Immediate Ratification of
TLC with US
Costa Rica on Wednesday ruled out the
possibility of an immediate ratification of the Tratado Libre de
Comercio - TLC (Free Trade Agreement - FTA) between Central
America and the United States.
Natural Cosmetics From Costa Rica
Vista Group is to launch a new natural skin
care line on the US market that is manufactured in Costa Rica.
IRS
to Help Out the Costa Rican Tax Man
The Dirección General de Tributación
Directa (DGT) - the Costa Rican tax man - is getting ready to apply
stricter controls to it's tax collection problem, thanks to the help of
the United States Treasury, that oversees the Internal Revenue Service
(IRS).
Semana Santa is Not A Paid Holiday
Yesterday we reported that all government
offices will be closed all week during Semana Santa, save for the
Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE), FyL (electricity), Aya
(water) and state bank - Banco Nacional, Banco de Costa Rica, who will
be open on Monday and Tuesday.
500 Arrested in Global Internet Pedophilia
Sweep
MADRID (AFP) - More than 500 suspected pedophiles who traded material
over the Internet have been arrested in 12 countries in Europe and Latin
America, Spanish police coordinating the operation told AFP.
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