AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPolice Training: Aruba Police Chief Commissioner Ramon Arnhem brought criminologist Dr. Henk Ferwerda to train officers on youth crime, stressing it’s a wider social issue and calling for a balance of prevention and enforcement. Public Safety: Residents in Mabon want speed bumps near Famia Supermarket, saying drivers don’t yield to pedestrians—especially with a daycare across the road and risks near Cristo Rey School. Health & Treatment: Brasami Addiction Clinic outlined its phased approach, from detox and stabilization to rehabilitation, trauma care, and resocialization, with its director saying addiction is a psychiatric and brain disease. Education & Research: Aruba’s A.T.A. and the University of Aruba signed a strategic agreement to expand a Small Island Studies program focused on resilience, digital transformation, and good governance. Community & Culture: Caribbean Band marked 12 years with new music and projects, including a new zouk track and a bachata release. Local Sports/Youth: Aruba is set to be represented in regional youth tennis in Trinidad and Tobago, while drag racing fans are gearing up for One Cool Summer Nationals 2026 at Palo Marga (Sept. 17–20).
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