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Monthly Archives: May, 2005

HOTEL CHARGE DISPUTE

I am writing about a hotel in yourcountry that has wrongfully chargedour credit card. Hopefully you can helpwith this situation, which involves theHotel Aranjuez...

HELP SOUGHT FOR HOME

Since July 2003, I have had custodyof my children (thank God). I want tobuild a house, but do not have themeans. I want to...

CA Returns to Calm After Hurricane that Wasn’t

SAN SALVADOR – Central Americathis week returned to calm after last weekend’sbrief scare presented by HurricaneAdrián, which was downgraded to a tropicalstorm shortly after...

Students in Panama Clash Over Social Security Reforms

PANAMA CITY (EFE) – Hundreds ofstudents on Monday staged violent protestsin the capital against a government plan toreform the social-security administration byraising both the...

Mob Burns 4 Alive In Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY (EFE) – A mobburned four suspected thieves in a remoteIndian community in western Guatemala, apolice spokesman said Sunday.A National Civilian Police (PNC)spokesman...

Honduras Gets $215 Million From U.S. Fund

TEGUCIGALPA (EFE) – The U.SMillennium Challenge Account this weekapproved $215 million for Honduras, makingit the first country in the Americas toreceive the grant money,...

Poás Volcano Heats Up

SCIENTISTS are monitoring the lakein the active Poás Volcano’s main craterfor further temperature changes after itheated up last week and began to releasehydrochloric acid,...

Assembly President Delays Fast-Track for Tax Plan

ALTHOUGH legislators from theNational Liberation Party (PLN) andSocial Christian Unity Party (PUSC)attempted to apply a new fast-track procedureto the Permanent Fiscal ReformPackage this week,...

Gas Prices Decrease 5.9% Today

THE Public Services RegulatoryAuthority (ARESEP) this weekannounced a 5.9% reduction in gas pricesand a 6.2% reduction for diesel.The prices take effect today, accordingto a...

More Multinationals Expand Operations Here

PERU-BASED Ajegroup and U.S.-based Bridgestone Firestone and Coca-Cola are among the multinational firmsthat have announced plans to expand theirCosta Rican operations in recent weeks.Tire-producer...

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