
Costa Rica's Jose Esquivel (left) fights agaisnt
El Salvador's Felipe Bonilla (right) to win gold in the fencing foil category of the IX Central American games in San Salvador, Tuesday. [AP Photo/Luis Romero] |
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Former President
Rodríguez And
Eights Other To
Trial Today
Its been more
than five years - 66 months in fact - since
former Costa Rican president, Miguel Angel
Rodríguez, was detained by judicial
officials at the San José airport, accused
of corruption and extortion related to the
ICE-Alcatel case.

Lower Fines And
No Points In
Approval Of
Reforms To The
Ley De Tránsito
Tomorrow the
reforms to the
Ley de Tránsito
could be
approved into
law, given that
28 legislators
voted in favour,
while 14
against, in
first vote taken
at 7:15pm
Tuesday night.



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Problems At Airport
Causes Chinchilla To Stand Up Ortega
Nicaragua's president Daniel Ortega was
stood up by Costa Rica's president-elect
Laura Chinchilla when a problem at the
Aeropuerto Internacional de El Salvador shut
down the airport, grounding Chinchilla's
travel plans.

Drought Costs Costa Rica Six Million Dollars
Drought caused
by El Niño phenomenon cost Costa Rica more
than six million dollars between 2009 and
the first month of the year.

The Guns N'Roses
Debacle In Costa Rica Still A Mystery
What really
happened with the Guns N'Roses concert in
Costa Rica? That is perhaps the single most
question on everyone's mind, save the
thousands of fans who were disappointed not
to see their band play, and worse out of
pocket and without any assurances that they
will get their money back for the cancelled
show.

Taiwan Investigates Reports Of Abuse On Ship
In Costa Rica
Taiwan's
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MODA) is
investigating reports about abuse on board a
Taiwanese fishing trawler in Costa Rica.
Police in Costa Rica last weekend arrested
three Taiwanese man and a Costa Rican after
crew members escaped and reported the abuse.

Longboarding
Qualifying Series 2010 Costa Rica:
Semifinalists Decided
The competition was tight at the Costa Rica
PLA Pro, the second stop of the ASP
Longboard Qualifying Series. Semifinalists
had to put up a good fight to get through
the Quarterfinals.

EXPO CONSTRUCCION 2010
Kicks Off Today
Expo Construccíon y Vivienda Costa Rica 2010
kicks off today at the San José with more
than 200 exhibiting companies taken part,
with an expected 15.000 visitors during the
five day event.
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