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CENTRAL AMERICA
81
Die During Christmas Celebrations in Central
America
At least 81 people died in Central America
during Christmas celebrations.
NICARAGUA
Disability Research in Progress in Nicaragua
MANAGUA - The research on disability
develop by the Cuban-Nicaraguan medical
brigade Todo con Voz is getting progress
today and will begin working in this capital
on January 4, reported the health Ministry (MINSA)
Thursday.
GUATEMALA
Drug
Confiscation Record in Guatemala
GUATEMALA - Guatemala will finish this year
with a record of drug confiscation due to up
this date the authorities have confiscated
about 6.9 tons, mainly cocaine and the
precursor of pseudofedrine.
PANAMA
Taiwan To Donate Executive Jet to Panama
PANAMA - Taiwan will donate an Embraer Legacy 600 jet to Panama as part of a cooperative program between the two countries, China's Ambassador to Panama Simon Y.S. Ko said Wednesday. |
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BRAZIL
Le
Monde Names Brazil’s Lula da Silva As “Man
of the Year”
French daily Le Monde named Brazilian
President Lula da Silva “Man of the Year”
for “personifying a giant”. It is the first
time in its history the French publication
has made this designation.
COLOMBIA
Catholic Church Seeks Talks With Colombia
Rebels
BOGOTA (Reuters) - A Roman Catholic Church
official on Friday proposed a meeting in
Europe with Colombia's main guerrilla leader
to discuss handover of hostages and possible
negotiations to end Latin America's oldest
insurgency.
COLOMBIA
Colombian Economy Will Grow 2-3% In 2010 -
Central Bank
BOGOTA (Dow Jones)--Colombia will grow more
slowly in 2010 than the region's other main
economies due to a slump in trade with
Venezuela and a less expansionary fiscal
policy, Colombian Central Bank Chairman Jose
Dario Uribe said.
VENEZUELA
Chavez
Orders Toyota Probe, Says
Carmaker ‘Can Leave’ Venezuela
(Bloomberg) -- Venezuelan
President Hugo Chavez ordered an
investigation of Toyota Motor
Corp., saying the world’s
largest carmaker “can leave”
should it fail to meet
production quotas and
technology-transfer laws.
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VENEZUELA-COLOMBIA:
Paramilitaries Rule Border Area
"We’re second-class citizens, victims of a
war that hasn’t broken out," said José Duque
from behind the wheel of a car carrying
passengers from San Cristóbal, in
southwestern Venezuela, to the border with
the northeastern region of Colombia, near
the city of Cúcuta.
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Your Photos Could Be Product Placements
One day soon, our society will be ruled by an all-intrusive advertising technique in which individuals are paid to walk around 24/7 holding a product next to their wide-smiling faces |
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So What
Is 3G
And Do
You
Really
Need It?
By the
end of
the
year,
Costa
Rica, by
way of
the
Instituto
Costarricense
de
Electricidad
(ICE)
will
join the
rest of
the
world
with the
introduction
of the
3rd
generation,
better
known as
3G,
cellular
network.
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