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Drug War Update: Costa Rica extradited alleged kingpin “Macho Coca” Gilbert Bell Fernández and “Compadre” Gabriel Lozano Bonilla to the U.S., with prosecutors saying they helped move cocaine through Costa Rica toward North America. Public Health Policy: The Ministry of Health changed how Costa Rica manages healthcare waiting lists, prioritizing patients by clinical risk and severity—not just how long they’ve been waiting. Protected Areas Under Pressure: Environmental groups put Corcovado National Park on “red alert,” citing sewage discharges, crumbling infrastructure, and chronic underfunding. Economy & Industry: As the colón strengthens, manufacturing firms are pausing investments and cutting staff, with the exchange rate named the top competitiveness problem. Education Rights: Costa Rican education unions filed an ILO complaint over restrictions they say unlawfully limit collective bargaining. Environment & Science: Deep-sea researchers identified a new genetically unique coral species near Costa Rica, creating a new family for classification. Search & Safety: Rescue teams continued searching for a missing hiker in Chirripó National Park.

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