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Two Thirds
of National Roads Inadequate,
Report Concludes
According to study by the
Laboratorio Nacional de
Materiales y Medidas
Estructurales (Lanamme), the
country lost some 114 kilometres
of road due to poor maintenance
and deterioration.
Annual Telethon Kicks Off
Tonight
At 9:00pm tonight the annual "Teletón"
(telethon) kicks off at the
Palacio de los Deportes in
Heredia, with a goal to raise
¢300 million colones
(us$582.000), that will be used
to build a new building addition
to the Hospital Nacional de
Niños (Children's Hospital).
New Public Phones Allow Text
Messaging
Each passing day technology gets
closer to every citizen, like
the new public telephones that
the Instituto Costarricense de
Electricidad (ICE) has been
quietly installing in
replacement of the older and not
so functional public telephones.
$300 Million Dollar Resort
Planned
US-based developer Global
Financial Group has announced
plans for a us$300 million
dollars (Є240m euro) resort in
Costa Rica called the Azulera
Resort Village.
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