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Monthly Archives: October, 2007

DHL Expanding Operations in Costa Rica

The international shipping company DHL last month announced plans to expand its operations in Costa Rica, creating an additional 500 jobs by February 2008. DHL...

Leaders Pledge Millions to Aid Flood Victims

With government aid and foreign donations coming mostly from China, Costa Rica has rounded up about half the money it needs to repair an...

Avenida Central Extension Project Begins

The San JoséMunicipality Tuesday symbolically entered the next phase of ripping up Avenida Central’s crumbling sidewalks to replace them with attractive brick walkways. At...

Gov’t to Install Security Cameras

They’ll be watching you. In public parks, shopping centers, highways, beaches and at the border, they’ll be recording your every move. The Arias administration last week...

Satellites Help Police Capture Alleged Armed Robbers

Using satellite technology, National Police arrested two alleged armed robbers last week after they stole a car and robbed a house in Sabanilla, east...

U.S. Donation, Raises Aid Police Efforts

The U.S. Department of State recently approved a $31,727 donation to the Public Security Ministry to use in fighting the trafficking, production and consumption...

Tamarindo Residents Take On Contaminated Water

Tamarindo residents are trying to figure out how to reduce fecal contamination in runoff waters after the National Water and Sewer Institute (AyA) found...

Contest Offers Trip to Isla del Coco

Poets, songwriters and other creative minds can put their talent to a cause and enter a contest to win a trip to Isla del...

Prosecutor’s Office Raids National Olympic Committee

Officials from the Prosecutor’s Office raided the National Olympic Committee (CON) headquarters in Coronado, northeast of San José, last Friday to investigate its president...

Environmentalists Warn Of Pending Mine Disaster

Environmentalists are warning of a potential disaster if care isn’t taken to prevent cyanide seepage from an open-pit gold mine in the small Pacific-slope...

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