Yearly Archives: 2015
CNFL Says Not Liable For Damage Caused By Lightning Strike
QCOSTARICA - Ever wonder why many in Costa Rica go around the house unplugging appliances, televisions, stereos, computers, etc?
The answer is simple. The national power and light company (CompañÃa Nacional de Fuerza y Luz - CNFL), a divsion of ICE, will not reimburse customers suffering damage from caused by...
Legislative Assembly Workers Have The Best Medical Service In The Country
QCOSTARICA - The EBAIS is the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS) system of local clinics, providing health services to communities around the country. The typical EBAIS serves about 4,000 inhabitants on average.
But, the EBAIS inside the Legislative Assembly building with five times the staff of a typical EBAIS...
Dozen Homeless As Storm Floods Playa Jaco
QCOSTARICA - At least a dozen, among then seniors and children, were left homeless Sunday night at heavy rains flooded parts of Jaco centro.
Residents of La Amistad de Jaco say it rained heavy for at least two hours, when around 6:00pm, within minutes water levels rose and flooded at...