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In love with Aruba: Couple returns for over three decades

In love with Aruba: Couple returns for over three decades

0 Time and again, we hear stories of visitors who travel from around the world to Aruba and fall so deeply in love with the island that they inspire their family and friends to visit too. One of those stories belongs to the Grosser family, who...

Presidents of the Parliaments of Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten to meet for Tripartite President’s...

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Upon the initiative of the President of Parliament, Hon. Mrs. Sarah Wescot-Williams, a meeting with the President of the Parliament of Aruba, Hon. Mr. Alfred Marlon Sneek, and the President of the Parliament of Curaçao,...

This is the Cheapest Flight from New York to Aruba Right Now 

This is the Cheapest Flight from New York to Aruba Right Now 

This short film gives you a look at one of of all-time-favorite Caribbean beaches: Eagle Beach in Aruba, including the famous breezes that make this such a wonderful place to visit in the summertime. Heading to the new Iberostar on Eagle Beach? Or...

Michael Lampe appointed as Aruba’s first Cultural Diplomat

Michael Lampe appointed as Aruba’s first Cultural Diplomat

0 “I am honored to officially take on the role of Cultural Diplomat for Aruba, based in the Netherlands,” Michael Lampe announced on social media on Saturday. After previously serving as a Member of Parliament for the AVP party, Lampe has now been...

Aruba shows strong support for refugees on World Refugee Day

Aruba shows strong support for refugees on World Refugee Day

0 On Friday evening, the Government of Aruba lit several buildings in blue to mark World Refugee Day and show solidarity with refugees. According to Melvin Wyatt-Ras, Minister of Public Health, Social Affairs, Elderly Care, and Addiction...

Plant extension order boosts Wärtsilä’s share of Aruba’s

Plant extension order boosts Wärtsilä’s share of Aruba’s

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) extension project to an existing power plant on the Caribbean Island of Aruba. This will add an additional 36 MW of generating capacity, thereby mitigating...

Guiding the Way Forward: Introducing the University of Aruba’s New Rector

Guiding the Way Forward: Introducing the University of Aruba’s New Rector

0 The University of Aruba has appointed Sue-Ann Lee as the next Rector of the University of Aruba, effective July 1, 2025. An Aruban native, Sue-Ann Lee has served as Interim Rector for 19 months and has spent 3 years as Dean of the Faculty of...

The University of Aruba invites you to join a significant dialogue about community-driven

The University of Aruba invites you to join a significant dialogue about community-driven

Food Security at the Community Level Reflecting on Aruba’s School Food Forest Initiative Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | 7:00 – 9:00 PM University of Aruba The University of Aruba invites you to join a significant dialogue about community-driven...

Aruba Police Force strengthens legal expertise with new training

Aruba Police Force strengthens legal expertise with new training

0 The Aruba Police Force recently held a recertification course for sub-prosecutors at the John F. Kennedy Education Center. The training brought together 25 officers for a full day of instruction and professional development. The program featured...

Phase 1 of Aruba’s Agri Innovation Park launched in partnership with the Netherlands

Phase 1 of Aruba’s Agri Innovation Park launched in partnership with the Netherlands

0 Aruba’s Minister of Economic Affairs, Geoffrey Wever, has announced that the government, with support from the Netherlands’ TWO program, has appointed Elwin Groenevelt as project manager to help bring the island’s first Agri Innovation Park to...

Aruba signs aviation agreement with Switzerland

Aruba signs aviation agreement with Switzerland

0 Aruba has taken another step toward expanding its global travel connections by signing a new aviation agreement with Switzerland. A delegation from Aruba recently traveled to Switzerland to meet with the Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA),...

Aruba’s Airport Has a New “Passenger Flow Control” System. Here’s What You Need to Know.

Aruba’s Airport Has a New “Passenger Flow Control” System. Here’s What You Need to Know.

The Aruba Airport Authority has announced the implementation of a new “Passenger Flow Control” system for all U.S.-bound departing passengers, part of efforts to streamline travel during the island’s major Gateway 2030 construction project. This...

Court rules both pedestrians and driver share blame in Aruba traffic accident

Court rules both pedestrians and driver share blame in Aruba traffic accident

8 A recent court decision in Aruba has determined that two pedestrians struck by a car were partially responsible for the traffic accident in which they were injured. As a result, they will not receive any additional compensation beyond the amount...

Aruba to me; Linda and Guido Tenuta

Aruba to me; Linda and Guido Tenuta

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Gina Chirino: Successful qualifiers may open doors for more soccer matches in Aruba

Gina Chirino: Successful qualifiers may open doors for more soccer matches in Aruba

0 Aruba recently hosted two international soccer matches as part of the CONCACAF qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The first match featured Aruba against Haiti, while the second was between Haiti and Curaçao. Although the games were played...

Aruba Airport introduces passenger flow control for U.S. departures: New color-coded check-in times

Aruba Airport introduces passenger flow control for U.S. departures: New color-coded check-in times

0 Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) has announced the launch of a new “Passenger Flow Control” system for all passengers departing to the United States. This new measure, effective Tuesday, June 17th, 2025, is part of ongoing efforts to improve...

Aruba Is Getting More Daily Flights on American Airlines

Aruba Is Getting More Daily Flights on American Airlines

The snorkeling at Malmok. The art scene in Oranjestad. The culture in San Nicolas. The beach vibes at Eagle. All those chef’s tables. American Airlines is ramping up service to Aruba ahead of the winter travel season, Caribbean Journal has...

Fires across Aruba on San Juan Day overwhelm firefighters and force evacuations

Multiple fires broke out across Aruba on Tuesday night, June 24th, during San Juan Day celebrations—a cultural tradition known for its symbolic use of fire to burn old crops as an offering for a bountiful new harvest. While many residents gathered...

HPE Aruba boasts that when network problems come along, its AI will whip them into shape

HPE Aruba boasts that when network problems come along, its AI will whip them into shape

Not all the autonomous agentic AI that HPE announced at its annual Discover conference this week is live and ready for customers, but don't tell that to the Aruba networking group – whose enthusiasm outpaces its parent company’s, at least in terms...

Discover 2025: HPE Aruba Touts Unified Security, Wi-Fi 7, and Private 5G 

Discover 2025: HPE Aruba Touts Unified Security, Wi-Fi 7, and Private 5G 

Phil Mottram, EVP and GM of HPE Aruba Networking, outlined major innovations in the company’s portfolio during a presentation at HPE Discover 2025. The updates spanned advancements in Wi-Fi 7, Private 5G, unified network security, and AI-driven...

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