AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAir Connectivity: Southwest Airlines announced new nonstop routes from Nashville to Aruba (plus Montego Bay and St. Thomas), with service starting March 13, 2027—another boost for Aruba’s tourism access. Tourism & Travel Industry: Oceania Cruises unveiled longer, smaller-port Caribbean itineraries for late 2026 that include Oranjestad, Aruba, positioning the island as part of a “deeper” cruise experience. Governance & Transparency: Aruba MPs are pressing for clarity on the Investment Fund law after a General Audit Chamber warning, and also challenging how waste management is being funded and handled—especially whether ATA tourism money can be used for waste processing. Environment & Community Action: The government is calling for a major national cleanup on July 25, with residents, businesses and clubs joining efforts in neighborhoods like Mabon. Sports Development: Baseball5 is set to be reactivated across Aruba, starting in schools, with a working committee formed by sports stakeholders. Public Accountability: The Ombudsman Aruba released its report “The Cost of Being Sick,” adding another item to the island’s push for better public-service transparency.
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