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Parliament & accountability: MP Endy Croes renewed pressure on the FFD, questioning sports-park maintenance funding and travel spending, including claims that Minister Gerlien Croes spent 500,000 florins on 15 trips in 14 months without clear results. Public oversight & governance: MP Edgar Vrolijk warned Aruba is drifting toward a “social abyss,” arguing current cabinet management lacks structural solutions to the cost-of-living squeeze. Kingdom politics & autonomy: Aruba’s PNHSA and partners in the region launched letters and petitions opposing any reintroduction of “Dienstplicht” mandatory military service without democratic consent, warning it could erode Aruba’s autonomy under Kingdom arrangements. Public safety & services: The Aruba Fire Department received a new Toyota van and more certified ladder-truck operators, boosting emergency response capacity. Local legal update: Court of Appeal upheld a lower ruling against Atlantic in an Eagle Beach land dispute. Infrastructure & energy: Government approved a 7 million florin loan to dismantle deteriorating refinery towers to protect Aruba’s fuel supply. Sports & youth: 72 EPI Health and Service graduates took their professional oath, while Divi Impact Foundation backed an Aruba U-8 Pony League team for international competition.

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