AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoVenezuela Earthquake Response: Costa Rica has sent a second rescue contingent of 48 specialists to help after the June 24 quakes, joining an earlier 16-person Red Cross team as the death toll keeps rising; officials say teams are working in hard-hit areas like La Guaira and using life-detection gear. Digital Services: Costa Rica’s Digital Identity platform (IDC), run by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, is expanding access to remote procedures across public institutions and private services, including banking, telecom activations, and tourism check-ins. Education Watch: The mid-year school break (July 6–17) is raising dropout concerns, with specialists warning the pause often becomes a turning point for students already at risk. Tax Compliance: Business owners and other taxpayers will soon have to register their SINPE Móvil numbers with the Ministry of Finance to curb tax evasion. Wildlife Crime: Environmental prosecutors warn wildlife trafficking is becoming more organized, with traffickers using defined roles and routes that can overlap with drug networks. Tourism Signals: San José’s airport saw a slight dip in international arrivals in May while Liberia grew faster, hinting at shifting travel demand. Science & Nature: Researchers confirmed a new deep-sea ghost shark species off Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, Rhinochimaera costaricana.
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