|
|
|
|
|
|
Christmas is a
time for giving.
Joseth González who won ¢18
million colones in Sunday
night's big lottery told
reporters that she would be
giving ¢1 million colones to the
family of Katherine Chavarría,
the three year old girl raped
and murdered last week |
|
|
|
Chinchilla
Ahead In The Polls; Ban On
Campaigning Starts Tomorrow
If
the 2010 presidential elections
were held today instead of
February 7, Laura Chinchilla
would be the hands down winner
with a 46.6% support, compared
to her current main rival, Otto
Guevara, support of only 19.5%,
according to the latest poll by
Demoscopía for Al Día.
Costa Rica Latest Stop For Mexican Drug
Gangs
Mexican drug gangs are increasingly using
Costa Rica as a pick-up point for South
American cocaine headed north and the
problem is likely to get worse, President
Oscar Arias said.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
ALBA
U.S.
Military Bases In Colombia Threaten Regional
Peace: ALBA
HAVANA - U.S. military bases in
Colombia are a grave threat to
the peace, security and
stability in Latin America and
the Caribbean region, the
Bolivarian Alliance of the
Americas (ALBA) said Monday
COLOMBIA
Colombian Liberals Begin Political Contacts
BOGOTA - The presidential candidate for the
Colombian Liberal Party, Rafael Pardo,
announced on Monday he will soon meet with
the pre-candidate of the Radical Change
Party, German Vargas Lleras, to analyze
prospects for a coalition with that faction.
CHILE
Tough Days in Store for Chilean Candidates
SANTIAGO DE CHILE - The new Chilean
political scene after the four-party
elections is rather complex either for
Eduardo Frei or Sebastian Piñera, the two
presidential candidates to January 17
elections.
BRAZIL
Brazil, Peru Plan To Build Five
Hydroelectric Dams In The Amazon
Brazil expects to reach an accord with Peru
by March on a 5 billion US dollars power
project to secure energy supplies for both
countries, according to Energy minister
Edison Lobao. The two governments plan to
build five hydroelectric plants in Peru that
will produce 6,000 megawatts of electricity |
|
|
|
|
|
CLIMATE CHANGE-CUBA:
"Energy is an Instrument of Power"
"Energy is an instrument of power. Whoever
has energy, controls the world," Cuban
expert Luis Bérriz said in an address to
Klimaforum, the civil society meeting being
held in parallel to the UN conference on
climate change in the Danish capital. |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
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 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Web
search powered by GOOGLE
search! |
 |
|
| |
| |
|
