AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMicroplastics Alarm: Costa Rican studies tied to World Oceans Day report microplastics in beaches, sediments, fish and shellfish, plus livestock and poultry—and even in the remote Isla del Coco ecosystem, with researchers warning the particles can move through water and the food chain into human health. Security Cooperation: Costa Rica’s Minister of Security Gerald Campos visited the Dominican Republic to learn its citizen-security coordination model, including the Joint Task Force approach used to cut homicide rates. Immigration Updates: Costa Rica received a new group of 25 deported people from the U.S. under a March 2026 third-country agreement, after identity and security checks. Public Access Clash: Police reopened public access roads at Punta Leona after a judge ordered barriers removed; clashes left injuries and arrests as the long-running Playa Blanca access fight reignited. Sports & Culture: San José hosted its eighth marathon with a new men’s record by Kenyan Rodgers Ondati Gesabwa; and Mariale Acosta was crowned Miss Universe Costa Rica 2026.
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