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Piggy-Bank Dispute Rattles Unity Party

AS if the Social Christian Unity Party(PUSC) weren’t facing enough challengesin the February 2006 elections – the partyhas reached historic lows in recent polls...

New Comptroller Gets to Work

AFTER a week of controversy, RocíoAguilar started her new job Wednesday asComptroller General of the Republic.Legislators swore in the new comptrollerTuesday afternoon, eight days...

Fine, Area Set for Gas-Saving Measures

Although officials said early last weeknew efforts to limit traffic in San Joséwould be voluntary, they have sinceplaced a ¢5,000 ($10.50) fine on driverswho...

Pacheco Grieves with Britain After Bombing in London

In response to the London bombingthat claimed at least 40 lives and injured700 yesterday, Costa Rican PresidentAbel Pacheco joined world leaders inexpressing his grief...

Postal Service Plans New Street Addresses

ANYONE who has been in Costa Ricafor any length of time probably has hearddirections that sound like this: 100 metrosnorte y 50 metros este...

Human Rights Organization Opens Transgender Group

TRANSVESTITES, transsexualsand hermaphrodites now have a newforum in which to discuss diverse genderidentities through the Central AmericanCenter for Research and Promotion ofHuman Rights (CIPAC).The...

Automated Customs Program Takes Effect

A new automated, online customs systemthat will integrate all the nation’s bordercrossings and ports entered its firstphase of activation Monday, albeit withproblems, at the...

Thousands of Fish Die in Northern Zone River

A putrid smell oozing from theCabeza de León River and the irrigationstreams of La Argentina rice farm inUpala, in the province of Alajuela, ledarea...

“Little Summer” Reaches its End

EVERY year at about this time, theskies clear, the winds pick up and acountry that is two months into the rainyseason, considered winter, has...

Restrictions to Reduce Traffic in San José

Fine: ¢5,000 ($10.50)Restricted times: 7-8:30 a.m. and4-5:30 p.m.Restricted area: Avenida 9 toAvenida 16 and Calle 11 to Calle 22Restricted day: Monday: Licenseplate numbers that...

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