AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTourism & Travel: Costa Rica logged a historic air-tourism record with 1,390,842 international arrivals in the latest monthly figures (+9.4%), but U.S. arrivals at SJO dipped 1.4% overall as the U.S. fell 7.3%, while Europe surged (notably Germany +30.2%, Italy +29.2%). Missing Person Update: The family of Ashley Phillips, a 30-year-old U.S. tourist missing since June 3 near Nauyaca waterfalls, confirmed her body was found after storm-linked flooding and landslides; identification was completed with help from the OIJ and Red Cross. Public Safety: Authorities arrested a man over a suspected death threat to President Laura Fernández; she was evacuated after a blast was heard near an illegal mining area. Sports Spotlight: Rhiana Mora Saint Rius, 16, won gold in the U-20 Ibero-American 100m hurdles, breaking a national record with 13.67 seconds. Justice & Policy: The Administrative Court halted CCSS retroactive collections from self-employed workers, saying the agency can’t base retroactive charges solely on income tax declarations. Prison Rules: Costa Rica tightened extradition-related prison security, limiting contact during visits and requiring body cameras for officers.
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