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Intelligent Traffic Lights Get
the Green Light
The Contraloría General de la
República (Comptrollers office)
gave the green light to the
Consejo de Seguridad Vial (Cosevi)
for the purchase, installation
and maintenance of "intelligent"
traffic lights that are to be
part of San José at a cost of
us$4.7 million dollars.
Nicaragua Denounces Costa Rica
to IACHR
Nicaragua charged Costa Rica
with xenophobia and
discrimination against
immigrants at the 125th OAS
Inter-American Human Rights
Commission in session in
Guatemala.
Internet Casino CEO Says
Industry Not Threatened by U.S.
Crackdown
San José, Costa Rica (AP) -
Canadian billionaire Calvin Ayre,
founder and CEO of Internet
casino Bodog.com, said the
arrest of a U.S. online gambling
executive will not threaten his
industry and his business will
operate as usual.
Milena’s Kids Focus On Burial,
Not Life in U.S.
The remains of Milena Del Valle,
the tunnel collapse victim who
was robbed of her life by the
tragic blunders of the us$14.6
billion Big Dig, arrived in her
native Costa Rica last night as
loved ones prepared to bury her
in her homeland.
Cause of Death Yet To Be
Determined, Authorities Focus on
Husband
The funeral for Maureen Hidalgo
was yesterday, the public
defender whose body was found at
the side of the road near Rio
Grande, on the route to Atenas,
however, the Fiscalía
(prosecutor's office) is
continuing its investigation,
focusing on the husband.
Racsa's
Internet Rates Coming Down
The Radiográfica Costarricense (Racsa)
announced yesterday that it too
will be reducing internet
connection rates by about 50% to
match the rates for the Acelera
service provided by the
Instituto Costarricense de
Electricidad (ICE).
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