The Deputy Prosecutor of Probity, Transparency and Corruption, in conjunction with the Judicial Investigation Organization  (OIJ), today arrested the mayor, deputy mayor, the head of the Municipal Police, the municipal provider and a private attorney during a raid that took place in offices of the municipality of Garabito in Jaco Costa Rica.
The action of the authorities began August 10, Wednesday morning at 9:10 am as part of an investigation into alleged irregular payments of some work not performed for work that supposedly occurred in 2008.
The mayor of Garabito, surname Elizondo …

Beginning last week the Clinica Jaco also known as the  Clinical Social Security Fund (CCSS) will not work the night shift. This means all emergencies during the night must be taken to either Quepos or Puntarenas hospital. According to the clinica Jaco and CCSS the changes in service is due to lack of funding. This order is coming from the country’s ministry of Costa Rica’s universal healthcare.
Clinica Jaco in the news
The clinica Jaco beach hours change according to Diario Extra, weekdays night shift medical staff are absent from 10pm to 6am …

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Besides the long awaited Ciudad Colon Caldera highway, the Jaco Beach cinema was next in line on the wishlist of most central Pacific Costa Rican residents. For most North Americans, a Jaco Beach cinema is just another addition to the central pacific infrastructure making Jaco Beach a major tourist destination providing ancillary comforts to those who seek it. But for long time Jaco expats a movie theater in Jaco represents a convenience for those who trekked to San Jose and a blessing for those who have not had the cinema …

 
JACO & HERMOSA RECEIVE BLUE FLAG
For the second consecutive year, the city of Jaco recently received the Blue Flag award along with the surfing beach of Playa Hermosa, the site of the BILLABONG ISA 2009 WORLD SURFING GAMES.
In order to receive the Blue Flag award, the quality of water, the solid waste management systems, the signaling of roads, the environmental education and public safety are all evaluated.  The city council, local businesses and members of the community all worked together to ensure that the requirements were met and that Jaco …

 
According to Jose Ureña, President of the Federation of Surf, one of the main tasks of the National Circuit of Surf (CNS), is to promote surfing and surf towns to the national and international tourism during the dates of these championship events. To that affect, this weekend was a huge success for the community of Santa Teresa. The hotels, restaurants, surf shops, and souvenir shops all did very well. There were over 500 spectators comprised of national and international tourists. Many came just to see this event which affirms one …

The Calvary Fellowship Church of Jaco wants you to join them in a spectacular event that they have organized for everyone. The Conquerors are a team of athletes who are demonstrate God’s strength through their amazing feats. They will be visiting Jaco in conjunction with the Organization; Book of Hope.
These two amazing groups have joined forces to send a message of hope and inner strength to young people and families of Jaco.
They will also be visiting local schools from Feb 18 to Feb 20. The presentation includes amazing demonstrations of …

As opposed to last years fiasco where the organizers located the festival grounds in a sodden earth vacant lot that turned into a swamp when the rains began. This year, the Jaco Arts Festival was held at the new Ecological Park in Jaco donated by the Chinese government.
Hand-laid brick sidewalks, kidney shaped islands filled with tropical plants, night-lighting, and a heavy police presence was a dramatic shift from last years show. It seems that the organizer learned his lessons and applied them in earnest. The result was a magnificent event …

ICE Takes Advantage of Lack of Competition in Telecommunications Market.
Consumers in Costa Rica can expect to see big changes in their bills this month, both positive and negative. An anticipated drop in gas and internet prices will be counterbalanced by an increase in telephone and electricity fees. The main player in these changes is the ex-state monopoly, the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE). This time, under the pretext of the newly implemented free trade agreement, the telecommunications wing of the company has decided to do things on its own terms, …

Many people keep asking about the Jaco Rays schedule and what is standing is within the league. According to Pat Hundely owner of the Jaco Rays futbol club in Jaco Beach Costa Rica, the Jaco Rays schedule season is over. In about two more months from now, the season for 2011-2012 will begin anew.
When that happens we will provide the information here. We do have the Jaco Rays schedule or year to date schedule for 2010-2011. We are also able to obtain the Jaco Reys futbol statistics from a …