AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoArts Funding: Caribbean Culture Fund backs Bermudian photographer Nicola Muirhead’s “Descendants of Summer,” part of a new grant and residency push for film, theatre, photography, multimedia and digital heritage across the region—plus a young people-led Aruba digital storytelling project. Aviation & Community: Divi Divi Air marks its 25th anniversary on Aug. 22 with a youth-focused Open Day, including behind-the-scenes hangar tours and career inspiration across aviation roles. Tourism Innovation: CTO CEO Beverly Nicholson Doty argues Caribbean “innovation” is really about sustainability, resilience and stewardship—pointing to Aruba’s renewable energy efforts and other conservation wins. Local Culture & Music: San Nicolas gears up for the 3rd annual Christmas in July at Hadrey di Faust (gaita, food and family fun), while the island also looks ahead to the San Nicolas Food Truck Festival on Aug. 1 with free entry, live entertainment and dozens of local vendors. Sports Spotlight: Aruba’s MMA Mayvir Orman heads to Paraguay for the FSC light heavyweight title bout on Sept. 19, carrying the island’s flag. Aruba in the Spotlight: A new single from Aruba Red, “Candle Magic,” lands ahead of her album “Latent Echo.”
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