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A
child attends the annual
Christmas tree lighting ceremony
at the Children's Hospital in
San José on Thursday. [Foto:
Juan Carlos Ulate] |
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Costa Rican Woman
Awaiting Extradition In New Jersey Jail Sues
Over Cancer
NEWARK, N.J. - A Costa Rican woman who was
on an international most-wanted list after a
1997 slaying until her U.S. arrest last year
has sued over what she says is a lack of
health services in New Jersey - so severe
that her advanced stage of breast cancer
went undetected.
La Nación
Picks For "Personajes del 2009"
The La Nación today published
its pick for "Personajes del
2009" (list of personalities for
2009). Heading the list is Dr.
María Luisa Ávila, ministra de
Salud, leading the strategy for
dealing with the AH1N1 pandemic
and Franking Chang, former NASA
astrounat and currently
developing in Costa Rica a
plasma engine to be used in
space travel. |
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NICARAGUA: A Month of
Free Fun and Games for Poor Children
More than one million poor children in
Nicaragua will enjoy a massive Christmas
celebration this month, complete with
recreational activities and presents,
organised by the government of President
Daniel Ortega. But the opposition is
criticising the project as populist and
eccentric.
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Your Photos Could Be Product Placements
One day soon, our society will be ruled by an all-intrusive advertising technique in which individuals are paid to walk around 24/7 holding a product next to their wide-smiling faces |

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So What
Is 3G
And Do
You
Really
Need It?
By the
end of
the
year,
Costa
Rica, by
way of
the
Instituto
Costarricense
de
Electricidad
(ICE)
will
join the
rest of
the
world
with the
introduction
of the
3rd
generation,
better
known as
3G,
cellular
network.
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