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New Radar
Will Take Photo Of Speeding
Drivers
Speeders beware, the Policía de
Tránsito is targeting you and
with new radar equipment, that
in addition to checking speed,
also takes a photo of the driver
and notes the license plate
number, time and date, the
location of the infraction and
the direction of the vehicle.
Costa Rica Delayed
Coffee Harvest to Recover in January
Lower rainfall delayed the peak harvest of
Costa Rica's high-quality coffee crop by a
month but the trees were not damaged and
exports are expected to meet targets, the
Instituto del Café de Costa Rica (Icafé)
said.
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/ Central America
HONDURAS/GUATEMALA
Moderate Quake Jolts
Honduras-Guatemala Border
MANAGUA - A moderate earthquake rattled the
Honduran-Guatemalan border on Monday. There
were no immediate reports of casualties,
according to press reports monitored here.
HONDURAS
Zelaya Criticizes
National Reconciliation Without Justice
TEGUCIGALPA - The coup-ousted president of
Honduras on Monday appealed for national
reconciliation with justice instead of one
without justice being done first.
HONDURAS
Honduran Cardinal
Visit Rejected in Germany
BERLIN - A four-day-visit of Honduran
Cardinal Oscar Andres Rodriguez has sparked
strong criticism in Germany as he was a
supporter of the coup of June 28 against
President Zelaya.
PANAMA
Panama Mayors On Probe
PANAMA - Law enforcement and election officials investigate 12 of the mayors elected last May. |
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/ Latin America
COLOMBIA
Colombian Judicial
Ruling "Controversial"
BOGOTA - Presidential nominee for Polo
Democratico Alternativo Gustavo Petro said
on Monday that Colombian justice made a
mistake by trying for murder 17 soldiers
involved in extrajudicial executions, when
it is a crime against humanity.
VENEZUELA
Venezuela
Socialists to Fight Speculation
CARACAS - Venezuela's United
Socialist Party (PSUV) joined
the Comptroler's Office campaign
to prevent and stop private
merchants from overpricing their
products.
ARGENTINA
Argentine President
Condemns Political Moves Against Government
BUENOS AIRES - Argentine President Cristina
Fernandez Monday condemned political moves
aided by the country's justice sectors to
impede the running of her government.
BRAZIL
Heavy Rains Destroy
Historic Buildings in Brazil
BRASILIA -
Floods caused by heavy rains destroyed
historic buildings early this month in the
Brazilian city of Sao Luiz do Paraitinga,
local media reported on Monday. |
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/ Special Reports
RIGHTS-GUATEMALA: Naming the
"Disappeared"
Through
the "My Name Is Not XX"
campaign, the Guatemalan
Forensic Anthropology Foundation
is working to identify the
remains of thousands of victims
who were forcibly disappeared
during the country's 1960-1996
armed conflict, by inviting
their relatives to provide DNA
samples. |
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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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Google Launches Nexus
One Phone
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Google has
announced the
Nexus One, a new
HTC phone that
showcases the
latest version
of the Android
mobile operating
system. Google
also announced
today a new |
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smartphone marketplace where consumers
can buy phones and service plans, and get
setup and support information. |
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