AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPolymer Banknotes Watch: India’s central bank is reviving a pilot plan for tougher, longer-lasting plastic rupee notes, starting with Rs 10 and Rs 20, aiming to cut the cost of worn-out paper cash. Costa Rica Security Oversight: President Laura Fernández expanded her “Fuerza Élite” polygraph order, saying judicial branch staff attending weekly security meetings must also take lie-detector tests. Local Governance & Education: A Wilmington school committee voted down “School Choice” over space and funding limits, while approving a Costa Rica–Panama field trip for 2028. Migration & Child Safety: Costa Rica’s OIJ arrested a migration official in “Caso Sombra” over alleged child sexual exploitation material, seizing devices for forensic review. Marine Science in Costa Rica: A new marine worm species, Sthenelais onca, was described from Playa Naranjo, adding to what we know about overlooked sandy beach ecosystems. Ocean Research Expedition: For the Oceans Foundation launched “Operation Peace for the Pacific” to study sharks, manta rays, sea turtles, and more in Costa Rica’s South Pacific corridor. Tech & Health: Research links hotter temperatures and microplastics to faster spread of antibiotic resistance in Salmonella, with Latin America and the Caribbean flagged.
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