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Police
keep
vigil
outside
the
Tribunales
de
Justicia
building
in
Golfito,
where
320 Kg
of
confiscated
cocaine
was
stolen
from. A
series
of raids
on
Friday
resulted
in zero
arrested
and zero
drugs,
as
investigators
now
believe
three of
their
own may
be tied
to
commando
style
heist on
March
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Escazú Bridge Closed
This Weekend
Going to Escazú and
beyond this weekend?
Better find a better
route as the autopista
Próspero Fernández will
be totally closed at at
the Tiribí river bridge,
as work crews will be
laying the concrete slab
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Police Come Up
Empty In Search For Stolen Drugs
Into the ninth day of the "commando" style
robbery of 320 kilos of cocaine from the
Tribunales de Justicia de Golfito, police
are still empty handed in recovering the
drug haul. Friday, a series of raids on
locations in the Southern zone and San Jose
resulted in nothing, after first police
believing they had in their hands two
suspects tied to the robbery.
1st Quarter
Inflation 0.83%
Inflation for the first quarter of year was
0.83%, much less that the inflation of 2.25%
during the same period in 2008. The reason
for the lower inflation is based on average
lower prices in transportation, clothing,
food and beverages.
Judges Cancel
Measures Against Former
President Rodriguez
Former Costa Rican president Miguel Angel
Rodriguez (1998-2002) is again a free man. Free to
travel, free of not having to sign in at the
Tribunales every 15 days, as judges of the
Tribunal Penal de Apelaciones have removed
all measures against him in the case of PWS
reinsurer. Last year, the same court had
removed all measures against him in
the ICE-Alcatel case.
Gasoline Prices Dropping After Semana Santa
Gasoline prices are coming, but not until
after Semana Santa. That is the news from
the Autoridad Reguladora de los Servicios
Públicos (Aresep) approving the latest round
of gasoline prices.
Vacation deals abound
for Easter holidays
(InfoWebPress)
– Costa Rica’s tourism industry is offering
a variety of deals to encourage people to
vacation during the upcoming Holy Week, or
Easter holidays. |
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