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"Aguaceros" Inundate San José
If driving in and around San
José is difficult enough,
driving in heavy rain
complicates it even more.
Government's Plan to Save On The
Consumption of Gasoline Ready
The government has indicated,
though has not yet adopted, a
contingency plan to save
gasoline as the price of of a
barrel of crude oil is hovering
at the us$60 level.
Man Shoots His Wife Before
Killing Self
In less than two weeks, a
conflict between spouses has
left two more dead, this time in
Taras de San Nicolás de Cartago.
Hotel Room Shortage
During the high tourist season -
running December through April -
some 39,000 tourists were not
able to secure a hotel room,
according to the National
Chamber of Tourism., which
claims that there is a lodging
shortage estimated at 1,500
rooms.
Sleep Inn Opens in San José
Sleep Inn Hotels, a member of
the U.S. Choice Hotels chain, is
to inaugurate its first
franchise downtown San Jose on
July 18.
No to Regional
Passport
The directors of the immigration
services from Central America
met in Tegucigalpa, Honduras,
and were highly critical of the
fact that Costa Rica does not
accept the use of a regional
passport.
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