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Costa Rica With Free Treatment For All For AH1N1 Flu
The ministerio de Salud (Costa Rican health ministry) has declared the AH1N1 flu virus a matter of “public interest” and ordered the nation’s medical facilities, both public and private, to treat AH1N1 patients free of charge.

Mother's Day in Costa Rica Around The Corner
Mother's Day is around the corner and many a budge is being stretched thin to give mom that perfect gift. And waiting to the last minute will end up being even more expensive.

Rain And Cold Weather Forecast For the Weekend
Better keep the umbrella and a sweater handy as the next few days will be wet and cold in the Central Valley.

Costa Rica Keeping Politics and Soccer Separate Against Honduras
Costa Rica is set to play against Honduras in the qualifiers for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa on Wednesday in the Honduran city of San Pedro Sula, while Costa Rica's president, Oscar Arias, continues his efforts to mediate peace in that country.

More than 2.500 Jobs Available In Two Job Fairs
Good news for those looking for a job, as the Instituto Nacional de Aprendizaje (INA) in Alajuela is holding a job fair to fill some 2.500 jobs being offered by some 20 national and international companies.

Paseo de las Damas Closed, Heredia Commuter Train Service Commences Starting Monday
A reminder that the Paseo de las Damas will be completely closed for the next two months to allow for the removal of the asphalt surface which is to be replaced with a concrete surface.
 

Costa Rica's ministerio de Salud declares the AH1N1 flu virus a matter of "public interest" and orders all public and private hospitals and clinics treat AH1N1 patients free of charge.
 

The New Ley de Tránsito take full effect in Costa Rica on  September 23. Know the rules (in English).  Be Prepared! The 181 page eBook "Shorty's Guide to the 2009 Ley de Transito"  includes: the full "Nueva Ley de  Tránsito text translated into English Click here.
 
 
 

   HONDURAS CRISIS - Day 41
 
Senior Official Denies Zelaya Setting Up Militias in Nicaragua
Managua - Nicaraguan Attorney General Hernan Estrada said Thursday that ousted Honduran president Manuel Zelaya had not bought estates nor set up militias in the north of Nicaragua.

Interim Honduran Government Expects OAS Mission To Be "Impartial"
Tegucigalpa - The interim Honduran government said on Thursday it expected an upcoming mission from the Organization of American States (OAS) to be "impartial" in their efforts to help resolve the political crisis in the country.

Guatemala Judges Claim Security
Guatemala - After the recent assassination of a judge in this capital, her peers and other Guatemalan judges are demanding today stricter security measures, due to their complex work.

Belize to Host World Conference on Tourism
Bridgetown, Barbados - After postponing the Third World Conference on Responsible Tourism in Destinations until October 19-23, 2009 due to the threat of Influenza A H1N1 pandemic, Belize remains committed to carry out the event, says the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO).


 
 
 
 
 
Chavez Warns Against US Anti-Venezuela Plan
Caracas -  President Hugo Chavez warned that the US State Department has set in motion operations against the Venezuelan government trying to link it to drug trade.

Military Pact to Isolate Colombia
Bogota - Colombian Polo Democratico Alternativo''s presidential hopeful, Gustavo Petro, warned on Thursday that the presence of US troops in military bases in Colombia will isolate diplomatically the country from the rest of Latin America.

Argentina, Chile Enhance Bilateral Agenda
Buenos Aires - Argentina's Foreign Minister Jorge Taina extolled in Buenos Aires the enhanced bilateral trade policy agenda of Argentina with Chile, a country he described as an important partner.

French Company Interested in Bolivian Gas
La Paz - The French oil company, TOTAL, expressed to Bolivian authorities it was interested in commercializing natural gas from Itau camp in Potosí department (south) informed
 
 
 

HONDURAS: Military Back on the Political Scene
The demilitarisation process that got underway in Honduras 15 years ago was buried on Jun. 28 when more than 100 soldiers surrounded President Manuel Zelaya's home, pulled him out of bed at gunpoint and sent him into exile. Now the armed forces are making no effort to conceal their interest in political protagonism.

 
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Rocking Time
Often when planning a trip, you can do a little too much of well – planning. Ruining your vacation like pulp ruins a glass of OJ. Its not juice. Researching where to stay and what beaches to visit, you strip your travels of any spontaneity and uncertainty.

 
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Could Costa Rica Overthrow Its President?
The Honduran legislature decided last week decided that that the president as unfit to govern and Sunday morning a group of soldiers took Manuel Zelaya by force and put on a plane headed for Costa Rica, in a coup d'etat since the Cold War. Zelaya said he was kidnapped by Honduran military officers, who dragged him from his residence.

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