by Rod Hughes
There’s a lot of rubbish out there and, unfortunately, it isn’t all in pro- and anti- CAFTA propaganda campaigns.
The Ministry of Public Heath estimates that 300 tons of garbage is dumped in rivers and vacant lots in the country each day. But the government has a plan…
Costa Ricans produce 11,000 tons of refuse […]
by Rod Hughes
To most of us, the nuts and bolts of medical administration is a mystery hidden in hospital and clinic file drawers.
But according to a story in the daily paper La Nación today, the system the Social Security Administration (Caja) uses to schedule operations has a screw loose.
The surgeons, says the story, use notebooks […]
by Rod Hughes
The under-20-year-old All Star team from Costa Rica lost 1-0 against their Japanese counterparts yesterday in the world soccer championship tourney in Canada, edging closer to an early elimination.
The team played by the book, fearing to make a mistake, losing the element of surprise and therefore lost. But what do you expect, after […]
5/7/7
The party yesterday was a complete success by all standards. There were about 30 people there, or more, including families with young children. I met some new and interesting people, including one man who gave me an idea of just what kind of […]
