AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCosta Rica–India Ties: Foreign Minister Manuel Tovar calls Indian firms a “silent giant” in Costa Rica, pushing cooperation in AI, pharma, education, semiconductors and clean energy. Drug Interdiction: A U.S.-led coalition seized about 20,334 pounds of cocaine in maritime operations, including a Costa Rica Coast Guard interception off the Osa Peninsula. Science Watch: UCR researchers say a new ghost shark species may exist off Cabo Blanco and Cano Island, pending further comparisons with similar specimens from Peru and Chile. Dengue Update: Costa Rica’s Health Ministry reports 1,411 cumulative dengue cases in 2026, with 24 “warning signs” cases and a sustained rise since May. Public Safety & Prisons: The mega-prison CACCO for organized crime won’t be fully ready by late July; officials now expect staged delivery into September. Aging & Costs: Private elder care can run from ₡500,000 to ₡1.6 million per month, widening gaps for families as pension coverage lags. Local Development: Costa Rica’s National Museum asks environmental authorities to pause work at a PriceSmart site in Santo Domingo de Heredia after possible archaeological material was found. Regional Humanitarian Relief: Costa Rican rescuers helped free Venezuelan guard Hernán Gil after eight days trapped under rubble, a mission involving teams from multiple countries.
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