Archive for November, 2005

ROUND XIV Results

Monday, November 21st, 2005

RESULTADOS
Alajuela 4 - Liberia 0San Ramon 2 - Santa Cruz 2 Santos 2 - Saprissa 3 Cartago 4 - Carmelita 2 Brujas 1 - Pérez Zeledón 0 Heredia 1 - Puntarenas 1

Tabla general

TEAM
Games
W
L
Tie

GF-GA

PTS

 
 
 
 
 

 

GROUP A
 
 
 
 

 

Alajuela **
14
9
4
1

29-8

31

Heredia
14
7
4
3

21-15

25

Puntarenas F.C.
14
7
3
4

21-14

24

Santa Cruz
14
5
1
8

16-19

16

Liberia
14
2
0
12

8-32

6

San Ramon
14
0
2
12

7-30

2

 
 
 
 
 

 

GROUP B
 
 
 
 
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Results Wednesday - Thursday

Friday, November 18th, 2005

Brujas 4 - Saprissa 3Perez Zeledon 2 - Carmelita 1Cartago - Santos (rain delay - Wednesday Nov. 23)

Anti-CAFTA Demonstration Peaceful; Pro-CAFTA Rally Slated for Next Week

Friday, November 18th, 2005

In a much stronger showing than previous marches, CAFTA opponents stormed the streets Thursday in a peaceful march to the Legistalive Assembly building.  Traffic was not severly affected as there was a strong showing by Transit Officials and those that could avoided downtown at all costs. Many political figures and a couple vice presidential candidates […]

Red Alert for Crimson Tide

Friday, November 18th, 2005

Costa Ricans and authorities are on alert for the dangerous red tide that is currently affecting Nicaragua. The red tide is a concentration of marine organisms that generates toxins harmful to mollusks and shellfish.
Tourists or residents in areas affected by a red tide, should not eat seafood caught in the area.  The Vigilance Commission […]

OJO! Strikes Thursday

Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

If you have errands for Thursday, like pick up medicine in the public hospitals - get a phone line - take the kids to a public scholol - or pay electric bills, then you’d better just go to the beach and plan on doing it Monday.  The unions of ICE, APSE, UNDECA, FIT plan on […]

$20 million to Revamp Old Customs Building

Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

In the next four years, the Ministry of Culture will spend $20 million to remodel the Antigua Aduana (old Customs Warehouse).  This was formerly used to clear freight import from Costa Rica’s ports by rail.  The Minister of Culture, Guido Sáenz, confirmed Wednesday that in January of 2006, the rebuilding of the structure will begin.  […]

Shoppers Swarm New Hipermas

Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

Corporación Supermercados Unidos (owners of Mas X Menos, Pali, Hipermas and Maxi Bodega) should get a nice pat on the back from its new partner Wal-mart after the stampede of shoppers during the inauguration of the new Hipermas in Guadelupe.  The superstore is located at the old Gallito candy factory which was closed by Philip […]

Puntarenas Tidies Up

Monday, November 14th, 2005

Last weekend, municipal workers and neighbors in Puntarenas made a special clean up effort as part of plans for the upcoming high season.  Driftwood, bottles, cans and other non-biodegradable waste were cleaned up on the area’s principal beaches with the aid of a tractor.  The main Puntarenas beach, near the cruise ship dock is a […]

Upset In the Bullring

Monday, November 14th, 2005

Ole! The national arts channel SINART (Channel 13) left Channels 6 & 7 out in the cold this year,  The lucrative Tico Style Bullfights are the mainstay of the traditional end of year festivities and the basis of the end of year broadcasts. Each year the tranmission rights for the "Festejos Populares" (People’s Festivals) are […]

Soccer Round XIII

Monday, November 14th, 2005

RESULTADOS
Santos 1 - Pérez Zeledón1 Herediano 2 - Liberia 1San Ramon 0 - Alajuela 3 Carmelita 1 - Brujas 1 Saprissa 1 - Cartago 1 Santa Cruz 0 - Puntarenas 1

Standings

TEAM
Games
Win
Tie
Loss
Points

 
 
 
 
 
 

GROUP A
 
 
 
 
 

Alajuela
13
8
4
1
26

Heredia
13
7
3
3
24

Puntarenas F.C.
13
7
2
4
23

Santa Cruz
13
5
0
8
15

Liberia
13
2
0
11
6

San Ramonense
13
0
1
12
1

 
 
 
 
 
 

GROUP B
 
 
 
 
 

Saprissa
13
10
3
0
33

Pérez Zeledón
13
6
4
3
22

Brujas
13
4
7
2
19

Santos
13
4
6
3
18

Cartago
13
4
4
5
16

Carmen
13
2
4
7
10

Next Round

Wednesday 16 November Saprissa-Brujas, Ricardo Saprissa Stadium Pérez Zeledón-Carmelita, Municipal Stadium in Pérez Zeledón Cartago-Santos, Fello Meza Stadium Cartago […]