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Intel-to-FIFCO Talent Move: Timothy Scott, a former Intel director known for helping steer Costa Rica’s semiconductor era, has been named Director of Corporate Affairs at FIFCO, signaling a major executive shift from global tech to the region’s consumer and hospitality giant. Diplomacy + Investment Tech: Israel’s “Isaac Accords” push is being framed as a way to route Israeli institutional capital—via IDB-backed funds—into Latin America, with Costa Rica listed among target countries. Biosecurity Alert: U.S. officials pushed back on a Texas lawmaker’s claim about screwworms being just a mile away, saying the closest detection is about 25 miles from the border and ramping public messaging as monitoring continues. Local Climate Impact: A Costa Rican shoreline restoration effort is credited with planting 100,000+ native trees across dozens of beaches, turning deforested coastlines into revived habitats. Security Ops Digitization: PatrolTech is expanding a platform that records security rounds with time and location-linked multimedia to reduce disputes and improve accountability. Education Credentials Warning: Ghana’s regulator flagged 70 unrecognized tertiary institutions, including a Costa Rica-based university, urging verification before enrolling or hiring.

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May 22, 2026

Choose Your Change takes over support for Costa Rica’s Wild Sun Rescue

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May 23, 2026

Carlos Lastres releases TEDx talk on creativity and problem solving

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May 19, 2026

JASEC taps Congero Technology for AI-ready billing overhaul

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Jun. 2, 2026

Susannah Lake memoir explores widowhood, desire and spiritual healing

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May 22, 2026

Costa Rican 'Wild Sun Rescue' enters new chapter with New York based nonprofit, Choose Your Change

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ESO Closes NFIRS Era with 2026 Fire Service Index, Sets the Stage for Richer Data Under NERIS Reporting Standard

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Carlos Lastres Releases TEDx Talk on Creativity, Technology, and Problem Solving

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Acronis and NetFusion #TeamUp to Launch STEAM Robotics Lab for Underserved Students in Costa Rica

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