AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHeritage & Education: Aruba’s Government and the Monuments Fund signed agreements to transfer ownership of the historic Kibaima water tanks and restore them, with the tanks set to reopen as Knowledge and Heritage Centers run by the National Archives of Aruba (ANA). The project, developed over several years, will be completed in phases and is expected to finish in 2029. Public Safety Tech: The Aruba Police Force (KPA) showcased how drones can boost safety and visibility during high-risk operations after attending a Police Week demonstration by Paladius International LLC. Regional Health Lab Capacity: CARPHA wrapped up its 11th CariPHLN workshop in Bridgetown, bringing together 26 lab directors (including from Aruba) to strengthen disease detection, surveillance, diagnostic coordination, and lab networking across the Caribbean. Local Livestock Genetics: Aruba received 64 animals for Santa Rosa to refresh livestock genetics—26 goats, 18 cattle, and 20 pigs—aimed at improving diversity after 14 years with the same stock. Tourism & Sustainability: Bucuti & Tara won a Silver ICRT Responsible Tourism Award for Regenerative Tourism, highlighting long-running work on environmental restoration and community resilience.
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