Archive for September 24th, 2007

Puntarenas Deals Saprissa a Stunning Blow

Monday, September 24th, 2007

by Rod Hughes
Are you ready for this, friends? Puntarenas 4, Saprissa 1.
Last year’s champs appeared much like has-beens in the port city’s Lito Perez Stadium yesterday. It appeared at first like a normally hard-fought First Division game with Puntarenas’s Jose Garro opening scoring after […]

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Vice President Resigns in Wake of Scandal

Monday, September 24th, 2007

by Rod Hughes
(See post 1336) Second Vice President Kevin Casas resigned Saturday from both his elected post and from his appointed one as Minister of Planning. The daily newspaper Al Dia headlined the story, “Casas Sinks in Political Storm” and pundits opined that his shipwreck might mean the end […]

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