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Minae Begins Inspection of All
Gasoline Stations
The Ministerio de Ambiente y
Energía (Minae) yesterday began
the inspection of the country's
346 gasoline stations with the
objective to ensure that they
all comply with the measures set
out by the Minae for their safe
operation.
Contraloría Objects ICE's Plans
To Purchase Cellular Lines From
Alcatel and Ericsson
For whatever reason, the
Instituto Costarricense de
Electricidad (ICE), misjudged
the demand for cellular service
and last December ran out of
lines of the GSM network and has
been scrambling to find ways to
meet the demand of new
subscribers.
Woman Buries Stillborn in Patio
The excuse that Rosibel del
Carmen Jarquín Mendoza gave her
brother when he learned that the
young woman had buried her still
born child in the patio was
hair-raising.
Pineapple Exports Will Increase
20%
According to figures of the
ministry of agriculture, Costa
Rican pineapple exports will
grow 20% from an export turnover
of us$413 million dollars
in 2006 to us$500 million
dollars in 2007.
Promise of Jobs A Scam
A group of 35 unemployed found
themselves making line at the
Organismo de Investigación
Judicial (OIJ) in Cartago to
present formal charges against a
company that had offered them
work, but in reality were being
scammed.
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