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New ICE Reform Bill Ready For
Rebate, President Arias Says
Costa Rica's President Oscar
Arias is ready to send to the
legislative assembly his amended
version of the former
government's bill outlining
reform measures for state
telecommunications monopoly
Instituto Costarricense de
Electricidad (ICE), the Spanish
language daily La Nación
reported.
Gasoline Price Drop Approved
Gasoline prices are finally
coming down with the approval
yesterday by the Autoridad
Reguladora de los Servicios
Públicos (Aresep) that will
reduce the price of a litre of
super gasoline by ¢17 colones
and ¢20 colones for regular.
Costa Rica: Respect for Cuban
Sovereignty
Carlos Morales, one of the most
outstanding Costa Rican
journalists Tuesday asserted
that "free men have the
obligation to be with Cuba" to
face the hostile plans by the US
President George W. Bush.
Arias Tenure Positive for 44% in
Costa Rica
Many adults in Costa Rica are
satisfied with their president,
according to a poll by
CID-Gallup. 44 per cent of
respondents rate the performance
of Óscar Arias Sánchez as good
or very good.
Credit Ratings To Commence in
October
Beginning on October 9, both
private and state banks, mutuals,
savings co-operatives and
financial services companies
will have the ability to rate
their customers based on their
payment on loans for the last
sixty months.
Up to 600
Electrical Meters Stolen Each
Month
stealing electrical meters has
intensified in an alarming way
and the Compañía Nacional de
Fuerza y Luz (CNFL) in concerned
at the report of between 15 and
20 reports a day, which comes to
between 450 and 600 stolen
meters per month.
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