Archive for January 10th, 2006

PLN with 75% of Donations Through November

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

According to reports filed with the TSE, PLN (Oscar Arias) recieved a whopping 75% of contributions in the second half of 2005.  Between July and November, national parties recieved 414 million Colones in donations.  PLN reported 313 million.

PAC Criticizes PLN Flags Flying

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

The PAC has accused PLN of placing green and white flags inappropriately, and without permission, in several areas of Costa Rica. PAC claims that they have received multiple complaints from people who have found unauthorized PLN flags flying over their homes. In some cases they have found homes of illegal immigrants flying flags, and in […]

Phantom Airport in Orotina Still Not Materializing

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

The Juan Santamaria Airport in Alajuela was projected to have a useful life only until 2020.  The main limitation is that there is only 1 runway and no space around the airport to add another safely.  The government has considered Orotina as the best spot to place the replacement airport for over a decade, but […]