Consumer Credit Clampdown: Starting Aug. 1, Aruba will cap consumer credit costs at a maximum 25%, giving borrowers a first-ever legal limit on interest and credit charges. Parliament Watchdog Push: MP Rocco Tjon is pressing Minister Gerlien Croes over alleged non-publication of LAR advice tied to a private jet controversy, arguing transparency duties can’t wait. Basic Basket Enforcement: Minister Geoffrey Wever says supermarkets and minimarkets that ignore regulated basic basket prices will face fines, after inspections found violations in about 2% of cases. Digital Government Cooperation: Curaçao and Aruba signed an MoU to speed up digital transformation in government services and education, including shared systems and data interoperability. National Cleanup Day Prep: Government and partners are gearing up for July 25 cleanups, with health and safety guidance plus neighborhood efforts like Mabon and tree-planting at Linear Park. Airport Business Deal: Avolta secured an eight-year extension for duty-free operations at Queen Beatrix International Airport as Gateway 2030 redevelopment continues. Governance & Planning Scrutiny: Foundation CONPA warns of irregularities and missing transparency in the Pos Chiquito subdivision plan, citing failures to meet legal and administrative standards. Public Safety Upgrade: Justice Minister Arthur Dowers inspected renovations at the “Edgar Joaquin ‘Watty’ Vos” Police Academy, aiming to finish before the next training period.