San José, Costa Rica. Friday, May 1, 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 La Nación Digital aniversary National Theather Letters Classifieds Weather Comics La Gaceta brief Obituary Advertise in La Nación Suscribe to La Nación Services Comercial Pages SuperSite Digital Search Mail to La Nación Emergency phone numbers | Changing of the guard at the Legislative Assembly SAN JOSE - The 57 deputies who were elected on February 1 for the 1998-2002 legislature will hold their first session at the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica at 9 a.m. today. Illegal immigrants: Police arrested Nicaraguan crewmen of wrecked boat MANAGUA - The police of the Rivas, in the southwestern part of Nicaragua, arrested the two crewmen of the boat that capsized in Cocibolca Lake (Great Lake of Nicaragua) on Friday, when 18 Ecuadorian illegal immigrants drowned. Indigenous survive ``in hands of God'' MONTAÑA DE LA FLOR (Honduras)- Abandoned to their own luck, added to the cruelest of misery, some 650 indigenous Xicaques survive deep in the forest in the heart of Honduras,under the constant threats of bandits, contagious diseases and inclement weather. Police arrested gang of Costa Rican currency counterfeiters SAN JOSE - Agents from the delegation of the Organization of Judicial Investigation (OIJ in Spanish) of Alajuela and from the Attorney General's Office arrested nine people linked with a gang that forged ¢5,000 bills, the largest Costa Rican bank note, worth almost $20 each. Region in brief Weather forecast |