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Jacó More
Than Beach
Playa Jacó is expecting some
80.000 tourists for the holiday
season, and with some us$200
million dollars in investment,
"No one but God can stop growth
here", said Jacó's mayor,
Fernando Villalobos.
Get Ready to Pay More For The
Christmas Tree
Many Costa Ricans like the real
thing when it comes to a
Christmas tree, preferring the
smell of a fresh pine to that of
an artificial in their living
room.
Lower Fiscal Deficit
When Government expenses are
larger than the revenues, the
resulting difference is known as
the fiscal deficit.
Assault of Lottery Vendors On
the Rise
Lottery vendors have become
target of assaults as lottery
ticket sales increase during
this time of year, especially
with "el gordo" - the big
Christmas lottery.
102
Million Boxes of Bananas
Costa Rican banana exports will
increase by 13.5 million
18.14-kilo (40-lb.) boxes this
year.
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