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Colombian
Julián Rodas took the seventh
stage of the Vuelta Ciclista
Internacional a Costa Rica ICE
Kolbi 2009 that took place in
San Rafael de Oreamuno, Cartago.
The overall lead is still in the
hands of Costa Rican, Gregory
Brenes. [Foto: Pablo Montiel].
For more info on the race go to:
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Bridge To Unite Nicaragua and Costa Rica
Nicaraguan authorities said on Tuesday that
the government of Japan has donated us$15
million dollars for the design of the bridge
to be constructed over the Río San Juan that
borders with Costa Rica.
Police,
Traffic Police And Cruz Roja
Will Be Ensuring A Safe Visit To
The Zapote Fair And Tope
Nacional
In two days the year end parties
begin around San José and it
will be up to the officers of
the Fuerza Pública (police), the
Policía de Tránsito (traffic
police) to ensure safety and
security and the to the
personnel of the Cruz Roja (Red
Cross) and Bomberos (fire
department) to respond to
emergencies for the hundreds of
thousands that will be taking
part in the Zapote Fair and the
Festejos Populares de San José. |
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Central Bank Wants
Back It's Coins
Break out the piggy bank or the coin jar to
remove all the large silver coins or "plateadas",
as they will be phased out next year.
Texting While Driving Can Be Deadly, Study
Shows
A
new study confirms what most people already
know: sending text messages and driving are
a potentially lethal combination. A timely
study in the journal Human Factors reveals
that texting (sending or reading a text
message on a cellular phone) is much riskier
that talking on a cell phone or with another
passenger.
Eviction in Ostional Under The Care Of Environmental
Authorities
(El Financiero) The Ministry of the
Environment (Minaet) and the National System
for Wildlife Areas (Sinac) will be the ones
to determine whom will be evicted from the
nesting areas of the Lora turtles on
Ostional beach, in Guanacaste.
¢709 Million In
Investment For New Works in Liberia
(La Prensa Libre) The municipality of
Liberia invested ¢709 million in communal
work, from the year of 2008 to this date, in
communities like Quebrada Grande, Curubande,
the Liberian urban center, the municipal
building and the municipal campus.
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HONDURAS
Zelaya: Democracy Died in Honduras
TEGUCIGALPA - The Honduran Constitutional
President Manuel Zelaya affirmed that
democracy died in his country and a military
dictatorship was installed with June 28
putsch.
GUATEMALA
Guatemala to Have First Illiteracy Free Area
GUATEMALA - Guatemala will boast its first
illiteracy-free municipality on January 10
thanks to the Cuban method "Yo Si Puedo"
(Yes-I Can), local Mayor Jeannete Ordonez
announced on Tuesday.
BELIZE
Belize, Guatemala Try Settle Border Dispute
BELMOPAN - The government of Belize and
Guatemala will create a working party to
promote communication between the two
countries about situation in the Vicinity
Area and other areas of the disputed
territory.
HONDURAS
High Abstention Confirmed Honduran Electoral Court
TEGUCIGALPA - Figures from the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) released on Tuesday confirm a high abstentionism in elections held under the de facto regime in Honduras on November 29. |
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VENEZUELA-COLOMBIA:
Paramilitaries Rule Border Area
"We’re second-class citizens, victims of a
war that hasn’t broken out," said José Duque
from behind the wheel of a car carrying
passengers from San Cristóbal, in
southwestern Venezuela, to the border with
the northeastern region of Colombia, near
the city of Cúcuta.
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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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