AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoStudent Support: A Kingdom scholarship review found Caribbean students received only 148 of 425 awards, despite 86% of the budget being reserved for them. Aruba’s Education Ministry is also working with Dutch universities to better prepare students for higher education. Weekend on the Island: From Nov. 13–15, residents and visitors can enjoy the Mercado Cunukero farmers’ market, a cultural fundraiser at Cas di Cultura, beach tennis and Saint Nicolas’s arrival in Oranjestad. Carnival & Heritage: Aruba’s 2027 Carnival season opened on Nov. 11, while a new Etnia Nativa feature explores ancestral knowledge and islanders’ relationship with nature. Sustainable Tourism: Dutch and Aruban ministers visited Bucuti & Tara to see how environmental practices and employee well-being support its tourism business. Island Connections: Porter Airlines has launched nonstop Aruba flights from Toronto and Ottawa, while a Caribbean tourism campaign aims to attract more European visitors in 2027.
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