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"Tica"
Has Sex Change Operation Then
Marries Woman
From the unusual department
comes the story of a Taiwanese
woman, naturalized in Costa
Rica, had a sex change operation
to, months later marry a woman.
Yuan Chai became a Costa Rican
citizen in 1985 when she was a
single woman, years later to
return to Costa Rica as a
married man.
Costa
Rican Lawmakers May Vote On Tax
Reform Plan,
Supporters of Costa Rica's
long-awaited fiscal reform
package are attempting to
schedule a vote in the
legislative assembly for the
latter half of this week, and
reports indicate that a new
intake of pro-tax reform
lawmakers after the recent
tightly-fought election could
eventually swing the balance on
the controversial issue.
Government
Employees Will Have 10 Days Off
For Semana Santa
Semana Santa or Easter Week will
be a long weekend for government
employees, with 10 days of
vacation. The announcement was
made yesterday by president Abel
Pacheco.
Bananas
The long hurricane season
affected banana supplies, and
the impact may well be felt
through the first half of this
year. About 80 percent of our
bananas come from the Central
American countries of Costa
Rica, Guatemala, Honduras and
Panama.
Kai
Fieberg Costa Rica Open 2006:
Axgren Emerges the Victor
It took three thrilling
sudden-death play-off holes to
decide the Kai Fieberg Costa
Rica Open 2006, after which
Sweden’s Johan Axgren emerged
victorious, collecting the third
European Challenge Tour title of
his career at the end of a
wonderful final round battle
with his compatriot Alexander
Noren.
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