"No Soy Un Amargado!" Says The Man Responsible For the Kibosh on Zapote
Jorge Muñoz Somarribas, the man who put the "kibosh" on the Zapote fair told the daily Spanish language Diario Extra that he is not an "amargado" - a bitter man.

Makeshift Submarine With Cocaine Seized
U.S. Coast Guards, working with the Costa Rican Servicio de Guardacostas (coast guard) and Colombian national police,   seized a makeshift submarine carrying 3.5 tons of cocaine in the Pacific Ocean off  Isla del Coco (Coco Island) on Sunday.

"Dry" Season Could Be A Hot One
According to weather experts, this "dry" season could be one of the hottest in the last number of years. Farmers will be most affected, as the experts say that the areas of Guanacaste and the Central Valley will see less rain than normal for the season and more flooding in the Limón province.

Quintuplets Doing Fine, But in Delicate Condition
The quintuplets born yesterday at the Hospital México to a woman identified only by her last name, Vílchez Villalobos, a resident of Heredia, are in delicate condition, according to Dr. Mario González Quijano.

Motorcyclists Must Become Visible To Be Safe on the Roads
No one can deny that there are more motorcycles on the streets of San José than ever before and more and more places where they can be bought. And with that comes more deaths.