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Gordo
Prize To Be Split Among Many
The Plaza de la Cultura was
invaded last night by thousands,
with tickets in hand, looking to
be a millionaire, as the annual
lottery draw for the "Gordo
Navideño" took place live.
Inequality
Increases, IMF Sees Improvement
In spite of a dynamic economy,
with a 14.6 percent increase in
exports, and investments for us$1
billion this year, Costa Rica
shows no improvement regarding
the level of poverty and social
inequality, a team of university
researchers disclosed.
A Boom Market For Remesas
The holiday season is for
giving. However, for hundreds of
thousands of foreigners living
and working in Costa Rica,
sending money home for the
holidays is most importance,
helping out loved one left
behind at home, in some cases
children, as mothers look to
Costa Rica for a better life for
their families.
Vega & Bernold strong at
Trofeo High Tide Costa Rica
Local surfers Isaac Vega and
Nataly Bernold, who both live in
the town of Villareal outside of
Tamarindo Beach, Saturday once
again made great strides to
defend their current ranking
leads - and for Vega, his
previous season National
Championship title.
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