AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCybersecurity & Governance: Costa Rica’s Legislative Assembly shut down key information systems after an attempted cyberattack, forcing lawmakers to publish the day’s agenda via the official gazette to keep business moving. Prison Tech & Public Safety: The Ministry of Justice ordered all TVs removed from prison cells nationwide and tightened conjugal visit rules, including banning intimate visits between inmates at different facilities. Public Health (Travel Alert): The CDC issued a Level 2 travel health notice for Costa Rica over a chikungunya outbreak in Playa Langosta, urging enhanced mosquito precautions as local transmission expands. Renewables & Grid Math: A Stanford-led “Solartopia” update says Costa Rica is generating slightly more electricity from wind, water and solar than it consumes (104%), alongside other countries hitting or exceeding 100%. Aviation Connectivity: Southwest will launch a nonstop Austin–San José, Costa Rica route on March 13, signaling growing Central Texas demand for Caribbean travel. Local Research: UF/IFAS researchers tested pineapple varieties for salt tolerance to find crops suited to salinity-stressed irrigation conditions.
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