Archive for June 22nd, 2006

White House: Iraq Coalition List Can’t Be Changed

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

Foreign Relations Minister Bruno Stagno announced yesterday that the U.S. government has formally responded to Costa Rica’s requests to remove the country’s name from the “Coalition of the Willing,” a list of nations that expressed support for the U.S.-led Iraq war in 2003. The answer from the United […]

Prosecutor’s Office Advises Calderón Of Charges Against Him

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

The Prosecutor’s Office yesterday informed ex-President Rafael Angel Calderón Jr. it has broadened the scope of the investigation against him related to alleged corruption involving the Social Security System (Caja), according to the Judicial Branch.
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Vannessa says it has borrowed $1.5 million to complete gold mine plan

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

By the A.M. Costa Rica staff
Vannessa Ventures Ltd. said Wednesday that a feasibility study on its gold mine should be finished later this month or next.
Crucitas open pit gold mine near the Nicaraguan border is being developed by Vannessa’s wholly owned subsidiary, Industrias Infinito S.A.
The company outlined its timetable as it announced that it had […]