Climate Funding & Responsibility: The Netherlands’ Scientific Climate Council says Dutch climate support for Curaçao and the Kingdom’s islands is too fragmented and temporary, creating uncertainty—especially for autonomous Curaçao, Aruba and Sint Maarten—prompting a new “Climate and the Kingdom” review. UN Climate Focus: Curaçao PM Gilmar Pisas is in New York for UNGA’s High-Level Week, set to speak on sea-level rise and also on protecting minors online. Kingdom Security Monitor Gaps: A new Dutch Strategic Monitor for Defense largely overlooks Curaçao/Aruba/Sint Maarten and even omits Venezuela, despite Dutch intelligence warnings about spillover risks. Aruba Environment & Governance: Aruba begins the next phase of the Wilhelminastraat revitalization with design work, while a separate debate targets election-time “free painting” as indirect bribery that doesn’t fix cost-of-living pressures. Coast & Marine Health: Parlatino’s Caribbean Commission tackles sargassum management, pushing for interception at sea to protect coral reefs and tourism. Tourism With a Green Lens: Aruba Global Travel Conference stresses “more value, less pressure,” and Bucuti & Tara wins an ICRT award for regenerative tourism. Safety & Infrastructure: Aruba inaugurates new airport crash trucks; authorities also move to remove abandoned vehicles, and reports flag radar reliability issues affecting vessel detection.