Archive for July 23rd, 2007

Costa Rican Dancers Take 11 Golds

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

by Rod Hughes
A local private dance school dominated competition in Chicago recently, earning 11 gold medals and thre silvers, reports the daily paper Al Dia. Danz Studio took a group of child dancers aged seven on up so the U.S. could see what Costa Rican kids can do under the guidance of professionals.
All 20 of […]

Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Alleged

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

by Rod Hughes
The Fraud Division of Costa Rica’s judicial prosecution organization, OIJ, is investigating what promises to be a multi-million dollar scam to the detiment of the government, the daily newspaper La Nacion revealed today.
The newspaper says that various government entities gave a foundation grants of $1.3 million, plus land valued at $1.5 million to […]