AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoWellness Tech in Costa Rica: The Vessyl opened near Arenal as the world’s first 4D Sound Wellness Resort, aiming to use immersive sound, movement, nature, and community to help guests regulate their nervous systems. EV Push: Costa Rica’s electric vehicles topped 20% of new sales in early 2026, with ICE adding 180 semi-fast chargers and upgrading fast-charging sites—plus new rules allowing private operators. Tourism Infrastructure: Work has started on the San Lucas Island tourist pier, replacing a deteriorated platform after Lanamme flagged “imminent failure” risks on the route to Manuel Antonio. Climate & Reefs: A coalition launched “United for Costa Rica’s Reefs” to protect coral during the next El Niño heat-stress window (Oct 2026–Feb 2027). Conservation Policy Watch: Costa Rica may face CITES scrutiny over silky shark exports, with experts weighing whether the country’s scientific basis for continued trade is strong enough. Mobility Reality Check: Numbeo ranks Costa Rica second-worst for traffic globally, citing long commutes and inefficiency.
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