AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClimate & Resilience: The IPDC has released new climate scenario reports for Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten in local languages (Papiamento, Papiamentu and Dutch), built from scientific data to guide adaptation planning for 2050 and 2100. Local Governance: Oranjestad Investment Group (OIG) says downtown revitalization is still stalled as government decisions move too slowly, even as private investors keep funding studies and designs. Sustainable Transport: A.T.A. is exploring new tourism markets for Aruba, including Switzerland (with a push for nonstop air links) and renewed focus on Latin America and the Middle East. Food Security & Trade: Aruba is looking to import more fresh fruit and vegetables directly from Peru, with demand flagged for items like blueberries and grapes. Regional Tech & Security: Colombia’s ARC 24 de Julio patrol ship—built in Colombia and equipped with drones and a helicopter deck—arrived in Curaçao after an Aruba port call and is open to the public. Tourism & Environment: A Caribbean tourism strategist argues the region’s best “innovation” is resilience and stewardship, not just AI or smart-city tech.
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