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President
Pacheco Leaves Hospital
Following three days in
hospital, President Abel Pacheco
left the Calderón Guardia
yesterday morning for rest at
home and be back to work on
Monday.
Project Aims to Reduce Teen
Pregnancy
The most recent statistics show
that last year there were 1.231
pregnant young girls in "secundaria"
- high school. That number
equates to 7.7 for 1.000
students in school are pregnant.
Deputy
Asks for Hacienda Minister
Resignation Over "Cover Up"
Gloria Valerín, a legislative
deputy for the Partido Unidad
Social Cristiana (PUSC) has
asked president Abel Pacheco to
fire Hacienda Minister, Federico
Carrillo, and is asking the
Fiscalía (prosecutor's office)
to begin an investigation in the
apparent "cover up" by Carrillo
of a young man who is accused of
rape and happens to also be
member of his family.
Gasoline Prices to Increase
Again
It's been weeks since rising
gasoline prices has been on
anyone's mind. But, around thr
corner is another increase.
St. Kitts and Nevis Ready to
Establish Cultural and Trade
Links with Costa Rica
St. Kitts and Nevis stands to
benefit from the appointment of
an Honourary Consul General in
Costa Rica.
Arlene
Dumps More Rain Our Way
Tropical Storm Arlene is
expected to dump a lot of water
on the Central and South Pacific
areas as well as the Central
Valley, according to the
Instituto Meteorológico Nacional
(IMN) - the weatherman.
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