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A
street vendor fell victim to a
beating of the Policia Municipal
de San José following a
confrontation by vendors and
police on Avenida 4 in downtown
San José. The confrontation
ended when police used tear gas
to calm the vendors. [Foto:
Víctor Benavides] |
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Arrest, Trial And Prison Sentence In 19
Hours For Two Thieves
In 19 hours after being caught by police,
two men were sentenced to 4 1/2 years prison
by the Tribunal de Flagrancia, setting a
clear precedent and breath of relief for
those looking for quick justice.

Minor Asks
Costa Rican Court Not To Deport
His Mother
A minor worried of the
deportation of his mother filed
an action of habeas corpus with
the Sala Constitucional
(Constitutional Court)on the
grounds that if his mother, a
Dominican national, is deported
he will have no one to care for
him, since his father, a Costa
Rican national, has been absent
father. |
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Strike
At Five
State
Hospitals
Today
Five
state
hospitals
are on
strike
today,
the
hospitals
in
Ciudad
Neilly,
Pérez
Zeledón,
Liberia,
San
Carlos
and the
Chacón
Paud in
Dulce
Nombre
de La
Unión in
Cartago.

Dollar
Drops
Almost
¢9
Colones
Overnight
The Us
dollar
dropped
almost
¢9
colones
overnight,
dropping
to
¢554.38
for the
buy and
¢563.23
for the
sell
against
the
Costa
Rican
Colon.

Grupo G4S Looking To Hire 100
Group 4 Securicor (G4S) is holding a job
fair looking to hire 100 people as security
officials. The job fair is being held at the
between 8am and 4pm at its San Pedro
offices.

Jair
Perez Has Best Day of Surfing for Costa Rica
at Panam Games
The surfer from Jacó Beach, Jair Pérez, once
again put out a high dosage of surfing at
the IX PanAmerican Surfing Games in Brazil.
In doing so, he earned a combination of
12.10 on the 2nd day of fighting in the Open
division in waves at Playa Olivenca de
Ilhéus in Bahia, Brazil.

2010
Marchamo On Sale Beginning Monday
The 2010 Marchamo - annual vehicular
circulation permit - goes on sale beginning
Monday, November 16, confirmed the president
of the INS, Guillermo Constenla.
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Surfs Up
If you like surfing you will truly love and I mean L.O.V.E. Mal Pais, Costa Rica. Perched on the southwestern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula, this idyllic surf spot pulls wave seekers from across the globe. |
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• Legal
&
Wedding
Services
in
Guanacaste |
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AVG
Anti-Virus
Free
Edition
AVG Free
provides
the bare
necessities
when it
comes to
security,
but that
should
be
enough
for
savvy
Windows
users.
You'll
get a
combined
antivirus
and
antimalware
engine,
LinkScanner,
and
e-mail
scanning.
AVG Free
9
introduces
a few
new
features,
with
improvements
focused
on
performance,
including
claims
of
faster
scan and
boot
times.
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