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Costa Rica Sport Pezca

January 27, 2012 – 10:03 am | Comments Off | 10 views

Marlin, sailfish, tarpon and snook … Costa Rica is a paradise along its 1280 kilometers of coastline in the Pacific and the Caribbean for world class fishing.
But not only at sea but there are also rivers …

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Saprissa reopens its doors to foreign

January 27, 2012 – 9:56 am | Comments Off | 7 views

Saprissa buried one of the last vestiges of the administration of Jorge Vergara, the disappearance of the policy of not hiring foreign players.

This was announced by President purple Juan Carlos Rojas, who excused the measure with the aim of achieving national champion Saprissa to return to international tournaments. Costa Rica

“The players ticos only policy has borne fruit and is something that we like and believe in it, but there was no agreement with national players joining the Saprissa. That is why the option of opening our borders is given to reinforce the work we have been doing for months, “said Rojas.

The decision was made jointly by the football committee, the board and the coaching staff.

Tibaseño The governor made no secret that one of the determining factors for the decision was not to hire striker Randall Brenes, coupled with the scarcity of players that are encountered in the domestic market.

Uruguayans. The two players would join Uruguayan Juan Manuel Morales Saprissa are, left side of Boston 23 years from the River Uruguay’s Second Division, and the center forward Alvaro Gabriel Lopez, Sisley Tank tab, a team that reached the Uruguayan first division in the 2009-2010 season.

Saprissa leadership expects both players come to our country over the weekend and possibly on Monday, medical testing.

This taking into account that the registration of players before the end Unafut on Tuesday January 31.

In the case of Gabriel Lopez, now hopes to sign the release tank Sisley.

Juan Manuel Morales is a specialist in criminal charge and free throws, according to a video circulating on the Internet, and it handles very well seen and lateral profile.

Meanwhile, striker Gabriel Lopez was scorer in the Uruguayan Second Division, but earlier this month told he would not be taken into account by the head coach of Sisley tank, Raul Moller.

Positive. For its part, Saprissa players frown foreign reinforcements arrive and give a vote of support for the decision taken by the leadership.

“If they are to add the group to make the goal of being champions and that’s important,” said the striker Jairo Arrieta.

Teammate Jorge Alejandro Castro shared the same view and added that “come and that will provide healthy competition to grow the team,” he quoted.

Eight malls open their doors this year

January 27, 2012 – 9:55 am | Comments Off | 8 views
Eight malls open their doors this year

At least eight shopping centers in the greater metropolitan area is ready to open its doors during 2012.
Their sizes range from 4,000 square meters (m²) to 100,000 m². Costa Rica
The stores identified are: Lagunilla, Tower …

Starbucks opens coffee shop in Costa Rica in May

January 27, 2012 – 9:54 am | Comments Off | 9 views
Starbucks opens coffee shop in Costa Rica in May

Starbucks, American chain of coffee shops with a global presence, will open its first point in the country in May.
The information-which ‘The Nation’ knew days ago, was made official today by the Pan American Coffee …

Banks captured the attention of visitors Expocasa

January 26, 2012 – 9:34 am | Comments Off | 21 views
Banks captured the attention of visitors Expocasa

Johanna rooms lined up yesterday at the job Mutual Group, while her husband, Cristian Zapata, sought information with executives of Banco Popular.
They were part of the long lines of these two financial institutions that participate …

Amador climbed to position 11

January 26, 2012 – 9:33 am | Comments Off | 14 views
Amador climbed to position 11

Costa Rican rider Andrey Amador managed to climb ten places in the overall standings of the Tour de San Luis and ranks eleventh in the competition now.
Amador, the Movistar Team, finished 18 in yesterday’s stage, …

Gabel is among the top 50 goalkeepers in the world

January 26, 2012 – 9:33 am | Comments Off | 11 views
Gabel is among the top 50 goalkeepers in the world

The exportero of Louis Gabel Tricolor Rabbit, who starred in the World Cup Italia 90, is among the top 50 goalkeepers in the world between the years 1987 to 2011. Costa Rica
This was announced by …

Leo Chacon is focused on regaining his health

January 25, 2012 – 3:02 pm | Comments Off | 17 views
Leo Chacon is focused on regaining his health

Since late last year the doctors diagnosed mononucleosis triathlete Leonardo Chacon and so at this time, already qualifying for London 2012 in the pocket, is concentrated to recover 100%. Costa Rica
Chacon, who last week won …

Davivienda bet heavily on credit cards and mortgages

January 25, 2012 – 2:27 pm | Comments Off | 19 views
Davivienda bet heavily on credit cards and mortgages

The consumer banking is the primary goal that you wager at the Colombian bank Davivienda Central.
According Efrain Forero, president of the firm, the segments of credit cards and mortgages are the specialty of that financial …

The Cave is rejuvenated for his debut in the Summer

January 25, 2012 – 2:26 pm | Comments Off | 10 views
The Cave is rejuvenated for his debut in the Summer

Ricardo Saprissa Stadium prepares to show a new face on his debut in the Championship.
The cave has been the focus of work in the beginning of year, as well as the traditional purple returned to …

Amador came with the platoon leader

January 24, 2012 – 8:56 am | Comments Off | 20 views
Amador came with the platoon leader

Costa Rican rider Andrey Amador, the Spanish Team Movistar, it ranked 14 in the opening stage of the Tour de San Luis, which is run in Argentina.
Amador needed 4 hours, 53 minutes and 18 seconds …

Injury has two months to go to Gabriel Badilla

January 24, 2012 – 8:55 am | Comments Off | 16 views
Injury has two months to go to Gabriel Badilla

Gabriel Badilla will be sidelined two weeks due to a partial tear in the ligament in his left knee, an injury that was confirmed after the examinations performed. Costa Rica
The results of the MRI that …