AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoScience & Kingdom Links: NWO opened nominations for new awards (Arete, Atlas, Agora, and Open Science) for Caribbean researchers, with deadlines set for Sept. 10, spotlighting work that boosts healthy research culture, collaboration, open science, and social impact. Education & Youth: University of Aruba’s Academic Foundation Year marked its 10th graduating class, with 50 students earning the AFY Certificate (80% completion), and many moving on to studies in Aruba and abroad. Community Health & Culture: Aruba One Happy Island Lions Club is gearing up for “Walk & Zumba for a Cause” on Sept. 26 at Linear Park, mixing movement, prizes, and Afl. 25 support for local projects. Local Environment: Preparations for a July 25 island-wide cleanup are underway, including 30+ trash bins and a call to make cleanliness part of Aruba’s culture. Heritage & Rights: PNHSA raised concerns about possible return of mandatory military service, warning Aruba youth could be affected and urging consultation. Tourism & Lifestyle: Infini debuts Menu XVI: “Journey Through Time,” a storytelling tasting menu tracing Caribbean cultures and ingredients. Travel Connections: Wingo launched year-round Barranquilla–Aruba service, adding another direct link for South American visitors.
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