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All Roads Lead to Cartago
Nor the rain, nor sore feet, are
keeping the faithful away from
paying homage to La Negrita, the
Virgen de Los Angeles, on their
trek to La Basilica de Los
Angeles in Cartago. More than a
million are expected in this
year's walk.
Legislator Proposes Bill To End
Secrecy in Government
Legislative deputy Óscar López,
of the Partido Accesibilidad Sin
Exclusión (PASE), said that he
is determined to end the "secretismo"
(secretism) that is part of the
sessions of the Consejo de
Gobierno, the Sala
Constitucional (Sala IV) and the
Corte Suprema de Justicia.
Orosi Once Again On Mudslide
Alert
Once again the residents of Jucó
de Orosi, east of Cartago, are
on maximum alert for mudslides
caused by the heavy rains of the
last week.
RACSA To Lower Internet Rates
Beginning September
Beginning September, the
Radiográfica Costarricense (RACSA)
says it will offer high speed
internet access for only
us$16.95 per month.
Circunvalación To Be Closed
Nightly
The Ministerio de Obras Pública
y Transporte (MOPT) announced
that beginning tomorrow (August
2) the circunvalación - the ring
road on the south side of San
José - will be closed nightly
from Monday to Friday from 8pm
to 6am.
Theft of
U.S. Passports in Costa Rica
Surpasses Mexico and Europe
The United States embassy in San José reports that Costa Rica is one the
countries with the highest
reports of stolen U.S.
passports.
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