Aruba–Venezuela Air Links: Prime Minister Mike Eman says 3–4 airlines want to resume Aruba–Venezuela flights, with a possible restart in October or November after the August 1 reopening was delayed by damage to Venezuelan airports. Pensions Oversight: MP John Hart presses for urgent appointment of a supervisor (toezichthouder) to make Aruba’s General Pension Law (LAP) work properly for private-sector retirees, arguing the role has been missing since 2017. Election Math: An election result analysis says the AVP+Futuro coalition won seats but not an absolute majority of votes, with abstention and other parties’ totals shaping the outcome. Hospital Funding Fight: Debate continues around Horacio Oduber Hospital as politicians question management’s role while the institution demands funds tied to COVID-era healthcare cuts under the Landspakket. Police Unity: Aruba Police Union leader Lito Lacle warns of divisions in police leadership and calls for action or mediation to restore cooperation. Tourism Strategy: At AGTC 2026, Aruba’s tourism leaders stress “value over volume,” pushing responsible tourism, sustainability, and market diversification. Heritage Project: Historic Kibaima water tanks are being transferred and restored to become a Knowledge and Heritage Center for the Aruba National Archives, with completion expected by 2029. Governance & Planning: MEP faction questions the government’s extension of the ROPV to 2029, criticizing lack of consultation and transparency. Public Safety: KPA and partners begin removing abandoned vehicles after a Sept. 23 notice period, and new airport crash trucks were inaugurated to meet international safety requirements.