Archive for July 6th, 2006

Two months is a drag,so lawmakers get holiday

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

By the A.M. Costa Rica staff
The members of the Asamblea Legislative, in office since May 1, will take next week off. Lawmakers voted on the plan Wednesday and only three of the 57 deputies voted no.
Next week also is the second week of the mid-year public school vacations, and deputies expressed a desire to be […]

Taiwan giving $15 million for rebuilding hospital

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

By the A.M. Costa Rica staff
The government of Taiwan will give $15 million toward the reconstruction of the burned out section of Hospital Calderon Guardia.
The gift will be to the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social, which operates the hospital.
The ceremony delivering the check will take place on the grounds of the hospital in Barrio Aranjuez.
The […]