AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoCosta Rica Infrastructure: The Comptroller General approved the central section of the long-delayed Route 35 highway to San Carlos, clearing the way for China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) to proceed on nearly 30 km between Sifón de San Ramón and La Abundancia—an important link for San José access to La Fortuna, Arenal and the Northern Zone. Digital Mobility: Uber is piloting airport taxi integration at Juan Santamaría (SJO), letting users request traditional taxis through the app, while the transport ministry warns the service is still unregulated. Telecom Experience: Kölbi (ICE) is again topping Costa Rica user-experience rankings in global assessments focused on real-world connectivity and consistency. Ocean & Food Tech Research: A global study on ocean acidification is assessing how changing seawater chemistry affects seafood—highlighting risks for species important to Costa Rica’s fisheries and aquaculture. STEM & Local Talent: A Costa Rica-linked STEM story spotlights how hands-on marine biology projects and supportive teachers can steer students toward marine science careers. Wellness Tourism: Nosara is set to host Vedic Meditation retreats and a learn-to-meditate course this December, reinforcing Costa Rica’s wellness-travel momentum.
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