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Monthly Archives: June, 2004

Alterra Seeks Arbitration in Airport Dispute

ALTERRA Partners, the consortiumthat holds a 20-year contract to renovateand operate Juan Santamaría InternationalAirport, on Monday announced it plans toseek arbitration to solve the...

Highway Contract To Be Signed Today

PRESIDENT Abel Pacheco and TzudanWu, Taiwan’s Ambassador to CostaRica, are expected today to sign the contractto build the long-awaited highwayconnecting the Northwest Central Valleycoffee...

Coca Cola Distributor Fined For Monopolistic Behavior

THE Competition Promotion Officeof the Economy, Industry and CommerceMinistry (MEIC) has fined EmbotelladoraPanam-Tica, the national distributor ofCoca Cola brand soft drinks, ¢68 million($156,000) for...

Citizen Action Party Debates New Platform

CITIZEN Action Party, the country’sthird largest political party, has begun aseven-month nationwide discussion processthat will culminate with the drafting of theparty’s political platform for...

Students Get Security Passport

IN an effort to prevent juvenile crime,drug use, and sexual and other crimesagainst minors, the Ministry of PublicEducation began a program this month tofingerprint...

New Commission Confirms Port Security

A special commission of top officialscreated to study new security measures atCosta Rica’s main ports this week reportedthat port security has improved dramaticallyin recent...

Canada Day Good as Gold

ATTENDING Canada Day celebrationsJune 27 sponsored by the CanadianClub is as good as gold – an ounce of goldto be exact. The gold, donated...

In Brief

A WILDERNESS First Responder classwill be offered by the Monteverde ConservationLeague for the second time Sept. 6-14 in theChildren’s Eternal Rain Forest in San...

In Brief .. .

FOR avid readers, the annual book fair startstoday with more than 300 publishers and 60exhibitors represented at the Old Aduana buildingin San José.The fair,...

Teams Compete in Canoe Races

CANOE racing is one of the newersports in Costa Rica and it’s the goal of oneman, Niel Kahn, to make sure it catches on.Located...

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