AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTourism & Taxes: Curaçao’s Advisory Council warns a proposed Tourist Entry Tax could lock government finances even tighter to visitor numbers, citing rising projected receipts while wage/income tax projections fall. Marine Policy & Science: Aruba’s fishing sector says marine protection rules are being rolled out without solid scientific data or real consultation, arguing closures near Malmok, Rio Barriba and Alto Vista threaten livelihoods. Nature Access Rules: Aruba’s government and UTV/ATV operators keep negotiating a “Nature Driving Protocol,” aiming to regulate driving and behavior in protected areas via a broad committee. Cybersecurity: FortiGate FortiOS/ FortiSwitchManager users face active exploitation of a critical FortiOS flaw (CVE-2025-25249) to deploy custom Node.js malware. Kingdom Justice Cooperation: Curaçao, Aruba, Sint Maarten and the Netherlands agree on steps against drugs and youth crime, but still disagree on how police information should be shared. Public Health (RSV): Parents are being surveyed for RSV prevention planning across Aruba, Curaçao and St. Maarten. Local Science & Conservation: Aruba Birdlife Conservation launches an international Burrowing Owl (Shoco) conference to turn research into protection. Education & Inclusion: Dornasol Elementary starts specialized autism and behavior training for teachers and assistants.
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