AGP Executive Report
Last update: a few seconds agoNational Cleanup Day prep: Aruba is gearing up for July 25 with government-led safety reminders (sun protection, hydration, gloves/boots) and neighborhood logistics, including Mabon’s cleanup planning with free dumpster drop-offs. Tree-planting push: The Sow Hope campaign continues at Linear Park in Camacuri, with Prime Minister Mike Eman joining partners to plant Texas sage, bougainvillea, jacarandas and more ahead of the cleanup. Government accountability debate: MP Rocco Tjon is pressing for transparency after he says LAR advice tied to a private jet matter has not been shared or published, despite a stated obligation. Consumer protection update: From Aug. 1, Aruba introduces a legal cap of 25% on consumer credit interest/costs under the Consumer Credit Regulation. Digital cooperation (Kingdom level): Curaçao and Aruba sign an MoU to strengthen digital transformation in government services and education, including shared systems and data exchange. Tourism/airport business: Avolta extends its Aruba Queen Beatrix duty-free contract for eight years as Gateway 2030 redevelopment continues. Sports governance: Aruba’s cycling federation names a new executive board after talks with the Aruba Olympic Committee.
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