AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoIndependence Protests at Court: Police defended security and access limits during Cartago’s Independence Eve ceremony after teachers’ union APSE took its exclusion complaint to Costa Rica’s Constitutional Chamber, as lantern marches for “democracy” continued nationwide. Labor Action in Health System: CCSS health workers plan a nationwide 24-hour strike starting 6 a.m. tomorrow over unpaid or incomplete salaries tied to a new payroll module introduced in July. Drug War Shift: OIJ interim director Michael Soto warns Mexican cartels are subcontracting operations inside Costa Rica, fragmenting structures and relying on local service networks for logistics and security. Transnational Repression Concern: Nicaraguan dissident Reinaldo Picado, a Costa Rica refugee, was shot in San José; groups blame Ortega’s regime and say Costa Rica is protecting him under OIJ. Cybersecurity Alert: MICITT says it’s investigating a dark-web post claiming tens of millions of Costa Rican personal records, but can’t confirm a real breach yet. Energy & Prices: RECOPE says fuel prices will jump in October, citing international market pressures and regional disruptions.
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