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A thief was stripped down to his socks when residents of San Pedro de Montes de Oca came to the rescue of a young man who had had his cell phone stolen. The thief had hidden the phone in his privates.

INS Takes Advantage To Sell Life Insurance With Marchamo Without Notice; Practice Halted By Supen
The Instituto Nacional de Seguros (INS) is taking the opportunity to sell owners of vehicles a life insurance policy with the payment of the 2010 Marchamo.



Dollar Drops ¢6 Colones on Monday
The week began just as last with a sharp one day drop of the US dollar exchange against the Costa Rican colon.

 

Aguinaldo And Scams Go Hand In Hand
In the coming weeks the Aguinaldo - year end bonus - is set to hit the streets. And while most are planning how to spend their Aguinaldo, another group are working out their scams.



ICE Gets OK For IPTV Service
The Contraloría General de la República has given the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) the green light to provide television over the internet.



Amway To Move Functions To Costa Rica
Amway says it will cut jobs in North America as part of an effort to consolidate its finance division, which consolidation will happen in Costa Rica, where new jobs will be created.



Uruguay and Costa Rica Vie For Last Finals Berth

The long road to qualifying for next year's World Cup will finally come to an end tomorrow, Wednesday, when Uruguay and Costa Rica face off for the 32nd and last spot in South Africa.
 
CENTRAL AMERICA
 
NICARAGUA
Nicaragua: Cuban brigade Progress in Disability Study
MANAGUA - Cuba brigade "Todos con voz" (all with voice) will begin on Monday the fourth and last phase of the disability study carried out in the Nicaraguan department Matagalpa, announced Miladys Orraca, who is the group´s coordinator.



PANAMA
Panama, Bill for Indigenous Languages
PANAMA -  National Assembly is focused on the possibility of making six indigenous languages official, in order to promote those languages learning.
 

EL SALVADOR
Almost 200 Deaths in El Salvador
SAN SALVADOR - Another three dead bodies were found increasing to 192 the number of death in El Salvador, affected by tropical storm Ida and an area of low-pressure from the Pacific Ocean last November 7 and 8.



GUATEMALA
Lynching on the Rise in Guatemala
GUATEMALA - The imposition of the law into one´s own hands in Guatemala worries the authorities because even now it is observed a rise regarding last year.
 
LATIN AMERICA
 
BRAZIL
Brazilian Police Probe Links Between Amazon Indians, Colombian Rebels
BRASILIA -  The Brazilian Federal Police were investigating the possible links between an armed group made up of Brazilian Indians and inhabitants of the Amazon region and Colombia rebel forces, local newspaper Folha de Sao Paulo reported on Monday.



BRAZIL
Brazilian Government Says Blackout Was Caused By Short Circuit
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian Ministry of Mines and Energy said on Monday that the massive blackout which affected18 states of the country and neighboring Paraguay last week was caused by a short circuit.

 

ECUADOR
Ecuador Intent on Amazonia Development
QUITO - Ecuadorian Vice president Lenin Moreno reiterated on Monday his government commitment to Amazonia''s development, when presiding over the solemn session on the 449th anniversary of the Tena city foundation.



BOLIVIA
Survey Ratifies Evo Morales' Re-Election in December
LA PAZ - Bolivian media stresses Monday a survey by Equipos Mori ratifying President Evo Morales' re-election in the December 6 general elections, without run-off.
 
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CENTRAL AMERICA:
Gender-based Violence, the Hidden Face of Insecurity

Gender-based violence and sexual abuse are serious public security problems in Central America, and Nicaragua is no exception, according to reports by United Nations agencies and women’s organisations.

 

 


 
   
   

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. 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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