Constitutional Court Rules Vehicular Restriction Fines Valid; Drivers Must Pay
Drivers who have refused to pay the ¢5.000 colones fine for not respecting the downtown San José vehicular restriction, will have to do so now, the Constitutional Court or Sala IV ruled.

Accident Leaves Three Seriously Injured
Three people were seriously injured yesterday when a Toyota pick-up truck violently slammed into a Toyota minivan over the Rafael Iglesias bridge over the Rio Grande just northwest of the turn off to Grecia on the Bernardo Soto (Interamerican) highway.

ATM Thieves Make Off With ¢40 Million Colones
We know the holiday season is here by the crowds on the pedestrian boulevards and the malls and the high volume of vehicular traffic. The season is also marked by the high number of bank robberies.

Work on Airport Terminal To Begin in January
For more than two years work on the Juan Santamaría International (San José) has been stopped. However, come January work will resume, according to Alterra in their response to a recent court decision that ordered both the government and Alterra Partners to complete the work on the terminal building.

Top Goal Scorer Says Team Can Win Group A in World Cup
Paulo Wanchope, 29, the top goal scorer of Costa Rica's national soccer team, said in a statement on Sunday that the team had a good chance of going through into the second round of the 2006 World Cup.