AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDementia Prevention Trial: A LatAm-FINGERS lifestyle study (exercise + brain training) reported improved thinking skills in older adults, pointing to culturally adapted prevention as a way to cut future dementia risk. Climate & Biodiversity: New Costa Rica research on mountain beetles supports a classic idea: tropical species face shrinking “escape room” as warming compresses the narrow temperature ranges they can survive. MedTech Shift in Costa Rica: Costa Rica’s MedTech sector is moving beyond factories, with multinationals adding services, R&D, and analytics—plus bilingual talent and regulatory know-how—around the existing manufacturing base. Indigenous Coffee Workers: Costa Rica is urged to guarantee decent conditions for Ngäbe-Buglé coffee pickers, after allegations of dehumanization surfaced ahead of the November harvest. Connectivity Upgrade: Claro Costa Rica expanded 5G to all seven provinces, reaching 2.1M+ people with faster speeds and a mid-year promo. Wildlife Crime Probe: OIJ raids in Heredia and elsewhere seized an apparent jaguar pelt, triggering a separate wildlife investigation alongside an organized crime case. UN Leadership Watch: Former Costa Rican VP Rebeca Grynspan emerged as an early frontrunner in UN Secretary-General straw polls.
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