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Tránsito Will Continue To Enforce Drunk Driving Law Despite Suspension Of Trials
Although the Policia de Tránsito will continue their zero tolerance towards drunk and reckless drivers, setting up roadblocks and spot checks to detect and take off the road those drivers under the influence of alcohol, the Poder Judicial said it is suspending trial until the Sala IV resolves the issues raised by "Flagrancia" judge, David Hernández.

1 Million Nicaraguans Have Emigrated to Costa Rica
About 1 million Nicaraguans have emigrated to neighboring Costa Rica seeking a better life due to the dire poverty and lack of jobs in their own country, according to the International Organization for Migration.

San José - Escazú Highway Reduced To Two Lanes Beginning Sunday
Construction of the new highway to Caldera on the Próspero Fernández is advancing as the 2010 completion deadline nears.

Divorces Down

Divorces in Costa Rica for 2008 was down 5% over the previous year according to the Registro Civil of the Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones (TSE), while the total number of marriages registered was up.

ICE "Promises" Better Cellular Service
The Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) promises to improve cellular service in the country with the introduction of the 950.000 new next generation cellular service.

Exporters Calling For Elimination of "Bandas Cambiarias"
The value of a US dollar to the Costa Rican Colon is still on everyone's lips. The exchange rate is a topic of daily discussion in many circles, especially when there is a great fluctuation, up or down, from one day to the next.

 
The Comité de Ayuda al Migrante (CAM) has called for an amnesty for all the illegal Nicaraguans affected by the January 8 earthquake. CAM says that the hundreds of illegals working in the area could be left without any help, impeded by their migratory status. CAM has sent a public letter to both Costa Rican president Oscar Arias and his Nicaraguan counterpart, Daniel Ortega, [Foto: ICR/]

Tránsito Looking To Hire 400 New Officers
Anyone who wants to or has ever wanted to work in law enforcement now has a chance as the Policía de Tránsito increases its force by 400 officers.
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Cuba, Panama Succeed in Trade Negotiations
Panama - Panama announced the conclusion of the process of commercial negotiations with Cuba, which led to the signing of an agreement on a partial reach with chances to compete for the productive sectors, and the services.

Central America, EU Arrange Association
Brussels - The 6th round of talks to arrange an Association Accord between the European Union and Central America will run from January 26-30 in Brussels, Belgium.

Fidel Castro: The 11th President of the United States
Havana -  The Cuban Revolution leader said new US President Barack Obama has comfortably stated that imprisonment and torture at the illegal Guantanamo Base would cease right away.

Brazil To Send Aircraft To Help Rescue Hostages in Colombia
Rio de Janeiro - The Brazilian government will provide aircraft in the Colombian government's operation to rescue a group of hostages whom the rebel Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) plans to release, Colombian daily El Tiempo reported on Friday.

Brazil Defends Decision On Italian Fugitive
Rio de Janeiro - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Friday sent a letter to his Italian counterpart, defending his government's decision to give protection to former Italian militant Cesare Battisti.
 
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COLOMBIA:
Entire Battalion Dismantled Over Killings of Civilians

The purge of the Colombian army over killings of civilians passed off as guerrilla casualties continues, this time with the dismantling of an entire army brigade and the removal of 11 officers who served in another battalion.


 
 
 

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They Don't Play Hockey in Costa Rica
Well, I have returned from my week long winter vacation in the wonderful Costa Rica. And after nine days in the Central American country, after seeing numerous wildlife, including seven foot iguanas, poisonous frogs, I have made the following discovery: They don’t play hockey in Costa Rica.
 


 

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Quálitas Eyes Expansion to Costa Rica, Panama - Central America
Mexico's largest automobile insurance company Quálitas, which launched operations in El Salvador earlier this month, is analyzing an expansion to Costa Rica and Panama as part of its internationalization strategy, top executives from Quálitas told BNamericas.
 


 


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"How to Make Coffee A Great Cup of Coffee"
It is very simple to make a great cup of coffee, you just need to learn a couple a thing to move your process from just an average cup to great. Here are some tips on how to make coffee so that you will get the most enjoyment out of your gourmet coffee.
 
  Why ICE Is Stalling 3G
ICE, the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad and the only provider of cellular service in Costa Rica has been falling behind in installing the next generation of cellular network known as 3G.

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