AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoHurricane Outlook: NOAA trimmed the 2026 Atlantic storm forecast to 7–13 named storms and raised the odds of a below-normal season, but warned the “quiet” stretch is ending as the peak risk period starts. Earthquake Response: Aruba is tracking Arubans in Colombia after a strong earthquake, with the Crisis Management Office compiling lists and urging Dutch nationals to register with consular services. Prison Security: Three people were arrested at KIA after an alleged drug smuggling attempt involving an ice delivery truck and a marijuana package. Rule-of-Law Clash (ATA Waste Contract): PPA MPs Eduard Pieters and Evelyn Wever-Croes/Rocco Tjon pressed for documents and legal clarity over an ATA-funded waste management contract, citing missing tendering and authority questions. Business Permits: DEZHI reported 242 permits for new businesses in the first half of 2026, showing growth across multiple sectors. Ombudsman Outreach: The Ombudsman launched “Ombudsman in the neighborhood” to lower complaint barriers, with scheduled visits across Aruba.
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