AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoParliament Under Pressure: MP Endy Croes says the 2026 DOW budget debate exposed major gaps—18 million florins earmarked for roads is still unanswered, and he claims the minister couldn’t explain what happened despite using his own documents. Waste Crisis, Real Accountability: Eduard Pieters tells SERLIMAR’s plan it won’t fix Aruba’s dirt problem without enforcement and political leadership, warning that removing bins from non-payers can push trash into yards and wilderness. Education at a Breaking Point: Pieters also targets EPB/ vocational education—he argues Aruba lacks the modern vocational law needed for proper oversight, and he calls out stalled legislation and outdated rules. Culture & Skills: The Department of Culture marks 20 years of “Competencia Hubenil Gang di Arte Aruba,” while A.T.A. sends students to Peru to strengthen culinary training. Connectivity Moves: Aruba Airport signs an MOU with Schiphol and KLM on European links and future pre-clearance ideas.
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