Know And Avoid Contaminate Beaches In Costa Rica
If you are heading out to the beach for Semana Santa take into account that many
beaches are contaminated to the point they
can be a health risk to you and your loved
ones. So, take a moment to consider the
situation before stepping in the water. |
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Two Traffic Officials Arrested For Extorting
Bribes From Drivers
The new Ley de
Tránsito has been a hot topic for the past
26 days, as the high fines, new point system
and zero tolerance by the Policía de
Tránsito has made the headlines and has
begun a change in Costa Rica's social
culture.
Salud Warns Of Illegal Sale
Of "Poppers" in Costa Rica
Looking for a boost in the bedroom?
"Poppers" may be the answer. But, the
ministerio de Salud (Health ministry) has
warned that the sale of the stimulated at
sex shops is not authorized and could be a
health risk, including causing death.
MOPT Suspends Fines For Child Seats,
Emergency And First Aid Kits
Drivers not buckling in children, or
not having a first aid or emergency kit
won't be fined by the Policía de Tránsito
according to the ministro de Obras Públicas
y Transportes, Marco Vargas.
San José - Caldera Tolls To
Go Down
Yes, you are reading it right, the tolls on
the autopistas San José - Caldera will be
going down as of April 1, 2010.
The new, lower rates, were published as an
ad by the
road concessionaire, Autopistas del sol, in
Friday's La Nación.
ICE President To Trial On
Criminal Charges For Embezzlement And
Misappropriation
Pedro Pablo Quirós, as he leaves as head of
the state institution, the Instituto
Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE), but
will also be making a stop at the Segundo
Circuito Judicial de San José, in Goicoechea,
to face criminal charges related to the use
of a helicopter, paid for by ICE, for
personal use.
Bus Operators Cannot Jack
Fares For Semana Santa
Although Semana Santa is a "peak demand"
period for buses as vacationers head out to
the beaches and resort, some bus operators
take opportunity to jack their prices. But,
that is a no, no.
"Travestis" Seize Alajuela
Neighbourhood
The next time you are in Alajuela, more
specifically the area of Corazón de Jesús,
and you see a beautiful girl at the corner
of the street in the night, look again, she
or he is probably one of the many
transvestites (travestis in Spanish)
that have taken way the peace of the
residents of the area.
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