
Although it will not be ready in time for the May 8 ceremonies, the face of the new national stadium being built in La Sabana is taking shape. The us$81 million dollar stadium, to be the most modern in Central America, is being built by the Chinese as a gift to Costa Rica. From this angle, was image does the design bring first to mind? |
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7 Vehicles A Day
Stolen In San José
What to do with a stolen vehicle? Park in a
public lot, or at least that was the method
by a gang of car thieves apprehended by
police.

Civil Servants
On Strike Today
Costa Rica's
civil servants
are getting
ready this
morning to take
to the streets
in protest
against the
proposed "ley de
salario único"
(single wage
law).


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Chinchilla
Suffers First
Cabinet Loss
Although it will
be more than a
week before
Laura Chinchilla
takes office,
the
president-elect
has already
suffered its
first loss, with
the resignation
of Rocio Cerdas,
designated
president of the
Instituto
Nacional de las
Mujeres (Inamu).

San José Airport
Terminal Finally
Completed And
Delivered!
The long lines
to enter Costa
Rica at San José
international
airport are
over, the
departures and
arrivals area is
now bigger and
with more retail
stores and
restaurants and
the airlines
counter is not
longer crowded.
That was the
scenario
yesterday as the
Ministerio de
Obras Públicas y
Transportes (MOPT)
and Aeris
inaugurated the
completion of
the terminal,
following years
of delays.

Sex Scandal In A
Convent In Costa
Rica!
The mere thought
of sexual
harassment in a
convent sends
shivers to many
while others are
hesitant to
believe it.

Hilton Papagayo
Goes "All
Inclusive"
Hilton Papagayo
Costa Rica
Resort & Spa
announced the
launch of its
all-inclusive
experience,
packed with an
eco-focus
perfect for the
environmentally
conscious
traveler.
Servant Thief Arrested
In Early Morning Police Raid
She would be at the doorstep begging fro
work, playing the role of a victim, in need
of a job to maintain her family. On the
streets, she would stop people offering to
wash their clothes, wash their dishes, clean
their house, all in the rouse of desperately
looking for work.

San José -
Caldera Tolls
Coming Down
Again
The Autopistas
del Sol, the
concessionaire
of the
autopista San
José - caldera
announced a
reduction of
tolls beginning
Monday, May 3,
reducing the
cost of the
travel from end
to end by ¢90
colones, from
the current
¢1.830 to
¢1.740.

San José -
Guapiles Remains
Closed
Take note that
the San José -
Guapiles route
continues closed
due to mudslides
near the Zurquí
tunnel from the
heavy rain of
the past couple
of days.
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