The Directors of the Surfside Property Owners Association have developed a plan to install CCTV cameras on public roads throughout the community in an effort to discourage break ins and theft.

Our community known as Surfside Estates was designed with the inclusion of large continuous green zone areas running from the easternmost boundary to the ocean.

The Surfside Property Owners Association (SPOA) has released an released an update. The first since back in April of 2020 when they released the first quarter financial statement.

There are still a few of us who remember the original Flamingo Marina before it closed in 2003.

The 360 Splendor del Pacifico, aka 360 Flamingo, is a marvel overlooking both beautiful Flamingo Beach and the Potrero Bay, home of the new Marina Flamingo Project.

Max Arata representing the Marina Flamingo Development Group announced the beginning of prep work for the new Marina.

Florida Ice and Farm Company (FIFCO) has confirmed that they have fired approximately 500 people, just weeks before Christmas.

The Daniel Oduber International Airport in Liberia restarted scheduled flights this Saturday, September 5, upon receiving its first flight with passengers from the United States of America, after 170 days of closure due to the Covid19 related health emergency.

Once again the government leaders of Costa Rica have changed their mind on policy at the last minute, although they have their reasons.

Reports in the media have denounced those who protest over the mandatory proof of vaccination that will be required in Costa Rica as of December 1st, 2021.

Whether you are a business owner, employee or customer, the Government of Costa Rica has some new "mandatory" guidelines for you to follow.

As of December 1, it will be mandatory to show the QR code of the COVID-19 vaccination certificate to enter the following establishments:
Restaurants, sodas, cafeterias and food courts (food trucks, food courts).
Bars and casinos.
General stores, department stores and shopping centers.
Museums
Fitness centers.
Hotels, cabins or accommodation establishments.
Spas.
Activities, organizations or congregations in places of worship.
Event rooms for business, academic or social activities.
Adventure trip.
Theaters, cinemas, art and dance academies, and artistic activity establishments.
Sports activities establishments.

While the document that is required to show and the means of verifying the document won't be released until November, the expectation is that all business will comply with the new rules.

At the same time the government has announced what they term a lessening of restrictions specifically for those who have complied with the vaccinations.

In a Press Release this week from the Casa Presidencial, a proof of vaccine or vaccine document issued by  the Ministerio de Salud will be required for most activities as of December 1st 2021.