AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoJudicial Crackdown: Costa Rica’s Prosecutor’s Office ordered the detention of two judges and an OIJ official over alleged ties to the criminal group linked to “Diablo,” tied to the long-running “Colorado Case” involving homicides and drug trafficking. Presidential Mood Shift: After 100 days, President Laura Fernández’s online “honeymoon” appears to be fading, with negative mentions slightly edging out positive ones in ULatina’s social-media and news analysis. Tourism Push in the South Pacific: Local leaders in the South Pacific are betting on tourism to improve security and the region’s image, even as investigations continue to flag it as a cocaine corridor. Tech for Crime Fighting: The OIJ is investing in Israeli cellphone forensics tech to unlock seized devices as encrypted messaging becomes more common. Medical Tourism Upgrade: Hospitals report more international patients coming for inpatient surgery and complex care, not just dental visits. Wildlife Trade Online: Authorities say wildlife trafficking is increasingly moving to social media and encrypted marketplaces. Environment & Science: Researchers formally describe a new deep-sea “ghost shark” species off Costa Rica. Business & Connectivity: SUTEL-backed 6 GHz rules are enabling gigabit-class fixed wireless access demonstrations. Culture: Costa Rica marked Black People’s Day and Afro-Costa Rican Culture Day with major events in Limón.
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