Archive for September 18th, 2007

New Technology vs. Old Wiring

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

by Rod Hughes
In the Bible, Christ speaks of putting new wine in old wineskins. The reference is symbolic but the upshot is that it doesn’t work. Recently RACSA, the country’s Internet monopoly, found out that putting new technology in old wiring doesn’t, either.
RACSA and JASEC, […]

Ban on Fake Marriages Blocked

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

by Rod Hughes
That bill to ban fake marriages in order to obtain Costa Rican residency visas (see newsfeed 1312) is being blocked in the Legislative Assembly by a large, stubborn obstacle—the bruised ego of Oscar Lopez, the sole representative in congress of the miniscule Access without Exclusion Party.
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