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It's Not Safe To Go Dining Anymore In Costa Rica!

Assailants continue to attack and without discrimination restaurants, making it unsafe to go out dining anymore. The latest attack occurred last night (Sunday) at the Café Verbena, in Tres Ríos, La Unión, when three men yelled out "Esto es un asalto!".

ICE Competitive? Can You Imagine It?
an you imagine the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) offering its customers "customer service"? At least that is the plan by the state institution to face the coming of competition in the telecommunications sector.
 

 

Chinchilla Continues On Top
It's still early to call a winner in the 2010 presidential elections. But, if the elections were held today,



Costa Rica, Jason Torres Both Earn Silver Medals at IX Panam Surfing Games
Riding on the extraordinary surfing of a slew of Ticos, the best of whom ended up in 2nd place overall in the IX Pan American Surfing Games,



WNS Company Launches Delivery Centre in Costa Rica
WNS (Holdings) Limited announced the launch of its delivery centre in San José, Costa Rica.



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Today the 2010 Marchamo goes on sale.
 
CENTRAL AMERICA
 
HONDURAS
Deposed Honduran President Drops Deal in Letter to Obama
TEGUCIGALPA – Deposed Honduran President Mel Zelaya said in a letter to U.S. President Barack Obama that he no longer accepted “any agreement” for his reinstatement in power.



NICARAGUA
Nicaragua Seizes Arms Cache From Mexico Drug Gang
MANAGUA — Nicaraguan police have seized a large cache of weapons and explosives from suspected members of Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel after a police car chase outside Managua, a spokeswoman said.
 

GUATEMALA
Guatemala President Faces Tough Fight On Tax Reform
GUATEMALA (Reuters) - Guatemalan president Alvaro Colom is pushing for a fiscal reform package to boost dwindling finances needed to fight high crime and poverty, but stiff opposition threatens to kill the plan.



EL SALVADOR
Death Toll from El Salvador Floods Rises to 192
SAN SALVADOR – The death toll from last week’s floods in El Salvador has reached 192, with 80 people still missing, the national emergency management office said on Sunday.
 
LATIN AMERICA
 
VENEZUELA
Venezuela’s Chavez Calls Colombia’s Uribe a “Mobster”
CARACAS – Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez called his Colombian counterpart, Alvaro Uribe, a “mobster” and said there was no possibility of dialogue with the “treasonous” government in Bogota.



COLOMBIA
Colombia to Build Ethanol Plant Near Venezuela
BOGOTA – The government supports the construction of an ethanol plant in El Zulia, a city in northeast Colombia near the border with Venezuela, to help families affected by Venezuelan restrictions on sugar cane sales, President Alvaro Uribe said.

BRAZIL
Judge Prohibits Minors from Participating in Gay Pride Parade in Brazil
SAO PAULO – A Brazilian judge prohibited children and teenagers from participating in the gay pride parade organized on Sunday in the city of Duque de Caxias, in the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area.



BOLIVIA
Bolivia Mulls Bridges Over Lake Titicaca
LA PAZ – The Bolivian government will conduct studies on the construction of three large bridges over Lake Titicaca, which it shares with Peru, the governor of La Paz province said Wednesday.
 
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PERU: Vice President Accused of Corruption
Vice President Luis Giampietri, accused of taking a hand in irregular arms deals in the 1990s, has the dubious distinction of being the highest-ranking member of the Peruvian government to face criminal charges for corruption.

 

 

 


 
   
   

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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Surfs Up
If you like surfing you will truly love and I mean L.O.V.E. Mal Pais, Costa Rica. Perched on the southwestern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula, this idyllic surf spot pulls wave seekers from across the globe.
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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. Although it will be new to Costa Rica, 3G has been around for a while, being commercially launched in May 2001 by NTT DoCoMo in Japan branded FOMA, on a pre-release of W-CDMA technology.

 

 
 

 

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