AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTop Incomes Standardization Act (LNT) Clash: MEP Dangui Oduber and others press Minister Geoffrey Wever on LNT exemptions, arguing the Schiphol-linked Aruba Airport Authority CEO got special treatment without proper parliamentary oversight, while local professionals face tighter scrutiny. Arubahuis Suspension Overturned: A court ruled the Governor/Government’s suspension of Arubahuis director Joselin Croes “null and void,” citing due-care and right-of-defense problems, escalating the political fight around the case. Oranjestad Investors vs Government Inaction: PPA MP Eduard Pieters highlights downtown Oranjestad’s decay alongside stalled investor projects, warning that lack of decisions is pushing capital abroad. Arubus Labor Pressure: Arubus workers, via SEPPA, step up demands for a new collective labor agreement, citing long-running talks, subsidy and service-level disputes, and mounting frustration. Informal Market Enforcement: United Merchants Aruba says weak enforcement is squeezing legal businesses and rewarding tax-avoiders, calling for real action across sectors. Environment & Community: National Cleanup Day returns with Prime Minister Mike Eman joining volunteers, while “Cuida Aruba” enforcement targets illegal dumping on public land. Climate Data Upgrade: Digitisation of Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten meteorological archives is completed to strengthen long-term climate planning. Tourism Sector Research: AF&BA launches an anonymous 2026 labor force and carrying capacity survey for the food & beverage industry.
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