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Private Security Officials To
Formally Join Police Crime
Prevention Program
The Ministerio de Seguridad
Pública announced yesterday that
it has reached an agreement with
private security companies in
the fight against rising crime
in the country.
Possible
Immigration
Fraud Investigated
Ministro de Seguridad Pública,
Fernando Berrocal, confirmed
yesterday that his his ministry
is investigation the Dirección
de Migración to clear up any
possible irregularities with
refugee visas given to 10.000
Colombians in the past several
years.
Taiwan 'Regrets' Costa Rica's
High-Level Contact With China
Taipei - Taiwan on Thursday
expressed concern about Costa
Rican President Oscar Arias'
meeting with Chinese Foreign
Minister Li Zhaoxing in New
York, as China is wooing San
José to drop Taipei and
recognize Beijing.
Costa Ricans Believe Country Is
Very Corrupt, Poll Reveals
A poll done by the Escuela de
Matemática de la Universidad de
Costa Rica (Economics department
at the UCR) evaluated the level
of corruption Costa Ricans
perceive.
Good news,
Gasoline Prices Keep Falling
Today, the price of diesel came
down ¢19 colones following last
weeks approval by the Autoridad
Reguladora de Servicios Públicos
(Aresep). The price for a litre
of diesel is now ¢364 colones.
The
“Consensus of Costa Rica”
President Oscar Arias will take
advantage of his attending the
United Nations Assembly General
to continue enlisting
international support for the
“Consensus of Costa Rica” is a
plan to promote changes in the
distribution of cooperation
throughout the world.
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