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This is the way drivers in Costa Rica must feel right now, as there is a new traffic law in place, but legislators continue to fuddle around with changes, that are now could be left up to the next legislature and government in May. |
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Time To Adopt
Dollarization In Costa Rica?
If there ever has been a good time to adopt
a dollar economy and abandon the beloved
colon; it is now!
Traffic Law Reforms Stuck In Congress; Only
125 of 6.924 Fines Paid
Errors and brushes with unconstitutionality
have stalled in the Legislature the reforms
to the new Ley de Tránsito.
Drunk Driver Forgiven
By Widow Of Victim
Jamie Lizano Aguilar, the widow of
Christopher Lang Arce, forgave the drunk
driver who killed her husband on Sunday
while cycling on the autopista Florencio del
Castillo, during the funeral that was
attended by family, friends and hundreds of
cyclists yesterday.
Salud Minister Assured
AH1N1 Threat In Costa Rica Is No More
The ministra de Salud, Maria Luisa Avila,
assures that the danger of the AH1N1 flu
virus is over in Costa Rica. The virus took
the lives of 56 people and 2.943 cases
confirmed since it first appeared in Costa
Rica on April 24, 2009.
Laura Announces More Ministerial
Appointments
President-elect Laura Chinchilla named six
ministers to her new government that begins
on May 8.
Central Bank President Will
Not Form Part Of New Government
The president of the Banco Central de Costa
Rica (BCCR) - Central Bank - Francisco de
Paula Gutiérrez, will be resigning his post
on May 8 after two consecutive
administrations. The announcement was made
by president-elect Laura Chinchilla during a
press conference announcing the naming of
six ministers to her cabinet.
Porteadores Suspend Protests
For Today, "Clásico" Is On
Following a meeting at Casa Presidencial
Tuesday, the porteadores have suspended the
planned protests for today, giving the
government a week more to resolve the
controversial problem of the porteo.
Hattaboy Tops Presidential
Challenge of Costa Rica
Playa Carrillo, Costa Rica- There's an old
saying that when the going gets tough, the
tough go fishing. That seemed to be the case
for the fourteenth annual Presidential
Challenge of Central America's Costa Rica
leg, held March 4-7, 2010 in Playa Carrillo,
Costa Rica.
Aeromexico With Direct
Flights Between Costa Rica And Mexico
Starting March 26
Beginning on March 26, Aeromexico will begin
direct service between San José and Mexico
City.
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