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» Autopista General Cañas COMPLETELY CLOSED until Tuesday!
Autopista General Cañas Closed To Tuesday
The autopista General Cañas is closed. And it will be so until 5am Tuesday, the Consejo Nacional de Vialidad (CONAVI) announced on Friday, with the total closure occurring at 10pm last night.


Heavy Rain Expected To Continue But Not As Intense As This Past Mid-Week

Wednesday night the rains came down with such intensity that it resulted in the damage of 30 homes and six bridges in some 15 different cantons.



Drivers Call For The Heads of MOPT &  CONAVI Officials For Being Incompetent

Drivers and analysts are united in the belief tha the officials of the Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transportes (MOPT) and the Consejo Nacional de Vialidad (CONAVI) shoudl resign for failing to resolve the problems of the "platina" (virilla) bridge and the sinking of the autopista General Cañas.



Playing Chicken With The Train In Costa Rica
Many drivers in San José still have to learn an very important rule of the road, the train is heavier, mightier and always has the right of way. And when that rule is not respected, disaster is the result.



Costa Rica will Have Tech Olympics
The hot topic in recent days were the London Olympics, but as some left wanting more, Costa Rica will its own competitions; but these will be directed at technical careers.
 
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Save Emma, Take Part In The Canine Walkathon Sunday
Emma is one of the many dogs rescued from the streets of Costa Rica and will soon be in a new home, thanks to the work of the Fundación Tierra de Animales, that will be holding its first canine walkathon on Sunday.



Political Poke

This image was taken from the social media characterizing the role of China's president, Hu Jintao,  playing Santa Claus to Costa Rica's presidenta Laura Chinchilla.
 


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