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Vehicles
Banned On Puntarenas - Paquera Ferry
Getting to and from
Pacquera and points west to playas Tambor
and Montezuma in your car will be somewhat
difficult as passage of all vehicles - light
cars, trucks, vans and buses - has been was
banned due to poor structural condition of
the bridge at that terminal, according to
the Naviera Tambor.



Gasoline Prices Will Drop Next Week, But Go
Back Up Next Month
The long waited drop in gasoline prices is
around the corner, as the Autoridad
Reguladora de lo Servicios Públicos (Aresep)
earlier this week approved a reduction in
gasoline prices that will take effect next
week. But, it won't last very long.

Alcatel Pays Up For "Social Harm"
The giant telecommunications firm Alcatel
has agreed to pay ¢5.7 billion colones to
the government for "daño social" (social
harm), resulting from accusations of
corruption and bribery in the ICE-Alcatel
case.

Reports Of Earthquake Friday Night Proved
False By Experts
The 911 service was inundated Friday night
with calls reporting or asking for
information on the earthquake. What
earthquake?

Bajo Los Anonos Families To Be Relocated
The Bajo Los Anonos in
Escazú, the community immediately south at
the bottom of the Anonos bridge separating
San José and Escazú, has been home to many
families for some 50 years. However, some of
the families have now to move as part of a
relocation plan by authorities.

Riteve Station Hours Extended 2 Hours Daily
The Riteve vehicular
inspection stations have been inundated
since the rolling in of the new Ley de
Tránsito on March 1, 2010, as vehicle owners
rush to get their vehicles inspected and pay
the 2010 Marchamo to avoid high costing
traffic fines.

Do You Know The Way To San José?
You'd better have it memorized, because
Costa Rica, an otherwise progressive
country, has almost no street signs or
addresses
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