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"The Monster" Violated La "Liga". The droopy faces of the "Liguistas" were all about last night, in total contrast to the partying by the "Morados" at the end of the Clásico that pits Saprissa against Alajuelense. In the photo, Josué Martínez gave Saprissa the only goal in the game between the two rivals. [Foto: Randall Sandoval] |
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Minister Arias Asks
Legislators To Deal Calmly With The Tránsito
Reforms; Not Time To Talk Veto
The controversy surrounding the new Ley de
Tránsito (Traffic Act) has taken another
twist, now the government of Oscar Arias is
asking the legislative assembly to take its
time to in dealing with the reforms approved
the week earlier and found to be with
technical errors and problems with
constitutionality by a legislative
commission.

Indications Are That
Economic Crisis In Costa Rica Is Almost Over
All indicators point out that the economic
crisis is slowly coming to an end and the
country is recuparating. Supporting that is
the fact that there have been 35.995 new
jobs created between August 2009 and January
2010.



Exchange Rate To Move
To "Floating Rate", Said President-Elect
Chinchilla
President-elect, Laura Chinchilla, said on
Wednesday that the exchange rate will move
from the current policy of bands to a
floating rate system.

Change Would Eliminate Jail
For Photocopying Educational Material
Photocopying books and other materials by
students is way of life due to the high
costs of the original documents and in many
cases copies are not available, as students'
only recourse is to copy the only original
copy available.
The 1.7 Km San Francisco De
Dos Ríos - La Colina Road Almost Finished, 3
Years Later
It was September 2007 when the Holcim-Santa
Fe was awarded to the contract to build a
new road between San Francisco de Dos Río
and barrio La Colina, a 1.7 kilometre
stretch. And it was in 2008 that the
government expected to open the road for use
by the public.

Costa Rica Woke Up To Cheaper
Gasoline Prices This Morning
The cost of gasoline at the pumps this
morning is cheaper than yesterday morning,
as the first drop in gasoline prices took
effect at the stroke of midnight. However,
don't get too used to the lower prices, a
price hike is expected for next month.

One More Week Without Ferry In Paquera
It will take
the next seven days to complete the repair
of the ramps for the ferry at Paquera, which
has caused a nightmare for those living
and/or visiting the areas of Tambor,
Montezuma and other locations on the Nicoya
Peninsula.

8 Intelligent
Community Centres Inaugurated in Guanacaste
(InfoWeb Press) During the previous Thursday
the 4th and Friday the 5th of February, the
Department of Science and Technology (MICIT)
inaugurated 8 new Intelligent Community
Centres (CECIS by its acronyms in Spanish)
in the province of Guanacaste.
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