Several thousand teachers and students marched through downtown San José in a protest against Education Minister Leonardo Garnier’s plan to adopt a trimester school year.
Monge faces a $600,000 lawsuit for defamation against the company. The legislator said he couldn’t afford to pay the suit, but fired back he could do some community work “by planting some yellow almond trees as a way to make up for the ones (Industrias Infinito) destroyed.”