AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTalent & Work: Aruba’s “Inspiring the Future” initiative is trying to bring skilled Arubans abroad back to the island and turn brain drain into brain gain. At home, the wage gap remains stark: 20,526 private-sector workers—43.3% of the workforce—earn below the amount needed for basic expenses. Airport & Tourism: Queen Beatrix Airport’s expansion will add space for 400,000 passengers a year, as officials project more than 8.8 million passengers in 2026. Energy: WEB Aruba has contracted Wärtsilä to install a 35-megawatt battery system, intended to improve grid reliability and help manage renewable power; handover is planned for 2028. Oranjestad Heritage: Demolition of non-historic sections of the John G. Eman Building has begun as the first phase of its restoration. Public Safety: A suspicious package near a government building was determined not to be an explosive; police are continuing their investigation.
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