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Insidecostarica.com - San José, Costa Rica - Saturday 19 March  2005

 

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Three More Months for Former President Calderón
The Juzgado Penal del Segundo Circuito Judicial yesterday decided to extend former president Rafael Angel Calderón's preventive detention for another three months.

Costa Rica Organization Promotes Coffee Blends
Costa Rica's rich, intensely fragrant, and full-bodied brews are winning the hearts and wallets of Taiwan's coffee connoisseurs, the nation's coffee ambassadors said yesterday.

Unusual, Legislative Deputy Climbs Monument0 Nacional to Bring Attention to the Church Closings Situation
Unusual. That is the best word to describe the actions of Legislative Deputy, Carlos Avendaño, who climed the "Monumento Nacional" (National Monument) to demonstrate the massive closings by the Ministerio de Salud (Health Ministry) of "Christian" churches.

ICE Postpones Sale of Cellular Lines
In an attempt to avoid the long lines of the past, the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) decided not to offer beginning Monday the 5.000 cellular lines it has on hand, but rather ask customers who want cellular service to add their name on a list and each will be served on a first come first served basis.

54 Hours Without the Sale of Alcohol
Come midnight on Wednesday (technically 00:01 Thursday) to 6am Saturday morning, Costa Rica will be "dry", as the sale of liquor, beer and wine is suspended for 54 hours.

IMF Warn on Inflation Policies

Officials of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) visited Costa Rica and warned local authorities about policies that automatically affect inflation.

Government Plans to Restore Railroads
The Government announced plans to restore the railroads to Caldera, on the Pacific, and Limon, on the Caribbean, but it did not mention the operative or the financial details of the plan.
 








 

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