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Energy Security: Aruba’s RECIP-3 expansion at WEB Aruba adds two Wärtsilä engines for 36 MW of firm power, aiming to meet rising demand and reduce outage risk. Tourism & Business: A new Aruba vacation ownership report says the sector is a major tourism engine, with about 16 resorts, 3,500 units, and over US$2B invested—plus roughly US$750M in annual economic activity beyond rooms. Local Food Tech: 297 Farm is expanding with a new 1,500 m² greenhouse to grow cucumbers, moving from leafy greens into vine crops to strengthen local supply. Underwater Research: An Underwater Cultural Heritage expedition will use the RV Hydra to map Aruba’s underwater heritage under UNESCO guidelines, boosting local access to research tech and expertise. Space Watch: Aruba Astro Research International says a partial lunar eclipse will be visible overnight Aug. 27–28, with key phases from 9:23 p.m. onward. AI & Networking (Regional Tech): HPE will showcase sovereign AI and self-driving networking at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, including its AI Factory with NVIDIA and Aruba/Juniper networking tech. Climate Readiness: Caribbean meteorology groups warn El Niño could intensify hotter, drier conditions through the heat season, urging preparedness for extreme impacts. Curaçao Marine Science: A Dutch Caribbean reef study finds Curaçao has the lowest relative shark abundance, with fewer reef sharks near heavily developed and high-diving areas. Accessibility Charity: FAVI launches its 2026 donation campaign to fund guidance, rehabilitation, adapted education, assistive devices, and independence support for blind and visually impaired Arubans.

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