AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMarriage Equality: Costa Rica became the first Central American country to extend marriage rights to same-sex couples, with two women marrying in Heredia shortly after midnight as the National Assembly’s deadline took effect. Music & Touring: Spanish pop star Pablo Alborán canceled a Spain show after a severe pneumonia diagnosis, while his schedule still points to a September Latin America run that includes Costa Rica. Streaming & Sports Media: Prime Video announced it will invest $2B in Latin America through 2030, boosting local originals and expanding NBA coverage, with Costa Rica among markets getting direct subscriptions and new premium options. Local Arts & Culture: Costa Rican punk rock band Altercados is set for its first Rocky Mountain performance in Canada at the York Cabaret, alongside fellow Costa Rican grunge-punkers Supernal. Sports Leadership: Paulo Wanchope is expected to return as Herediano’s coach for a third spell, after the club dismissed José Giacone. Sustainability & Food Systems: Poás Bioenergy is turning coffee pulp and pineapple crowns into syngas and biochar on Costa Rican farms, aiming to cut methane from waste while powering operations.
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