Mall-o-ween Week Kicks-Off at Paseo Herencia

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AHATA Excellence Awards 2025: 38 professionals recognized for outstanding contributions

0 The prestigious AHATA Excellence Awards, organized annually by the Aruba Hotel & Tourism Association (AHATA), concluded last Saturday night. Over 250 guests attended an unforgettable evening in the ballroom of The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba, where 38...

Five new palapas installed at Rodger’s Beach

On Monday morning, we visited Rodger’s Beach in San Nicolas to inspect five newly installed palapas. This project is a collaboration between the Aruba Tourism Authority (A.T.A.) and the Department of Public Works (DOW), focusing on the renovation...

UN Praises T&T For Leadership And Regional Contribution

From 51 founding members to 193 Member States, the United Nations has remained guided by the Charter, principles like peace and security, friendly relations and cooperation and human rights. The UN’s Resident Coordinator for Trinidad and Tobago,...

Otmar Oduber: “Now perhaps they understand the checkmate game of not having a Plenipotentiary Minister!”

In an interview on Enfoke Tuesday afternoon, Otmar Oduber, former PPA parliamentarian and current advisor to the PPA faction, made strong remarks. During his forceful statement in the public meeting on the HOFA Kingdom Law, the leader of the...

Americans Say Two Grim Factors Are Impacting Their Winter Travel Plans This Year

It's been widely reported by Tourism Economics that U.S. tourism is down by around 8.2% so far this year, despite previous predictions of a 9% increase based on previous years. The reasons behind this drop are primarily political. Stories of...

Parliament Member Stephany Sevinger calls for attention to Aruban students in the Netherlands

Recently, during a press conference, Parliament Member Stephany Sevinger expressed her deep concern about the ongoing challenges faced by Aruban students in the Netherlands. Sevinger stated that although this topic is regularly raised during IPKO...

Carnival Announces Year-Round Deployment in Mobile, Alabama

Carnival Cruise Line has announced its next wave of 2027/28 deployments, including the return of year-round deployment in Mobile, Ala., expanding the cruise line’s capacity in the region with a Conquest-class ship sailing from the home port for...

Disappointment and Disapproval at Embassy Suites over the HOFA Kingdom Law

Last Friday, an informational session on the HOFA Kingdom Law took place at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Aruba. After months of silence — during which the AVP–Futuro government bypassed the Parliament of Aruba and went directly to the Kingdom...

BFA targets youth in referee development push

The Barbados Football Association (BFA) is stepping up its commitment to referee development, with a renewed focus on recruiting and training young officials to sustain the growth of local football. BFA Head of Refereeing Mark Forde said the...

Tierra del Sol Golf Course by Iberostar Celebrates Its Grand Re-Opening with a Day of tournament and Celebration

0 Iberostar Hotels & Resorts proudly celebrated the Grand Re-Opening of Tierra del Sol by Iberostar, marking a new era for Golf in Aruba. This re-opening followed an extensive renovation process that represented a significant investment in the...

Norwegian Escape Starts Winter Season in New Orleans

The Norwegian Escape arrived in New Orleans earlier this month to kick off a winter season in the Western Caribbean. Sailing from Louisiana, the Norwegian Cruise Line vessel is scheduled to offer a series of seven-night cruises to destinations in...

Royal Caribbean bans one clothing item for cruises to Barbados, Jamaica, and more

Royal Caribbean bans one type of clothing item(Image: Alan Morris via Getty Images) Royal Caribbean cruise guests need to be mindful of what they pack, as one particular item is prohibited. The cruise line travels to various Caribbean countries...

Amateur Mr Olympia

Trinidad and Tobago’s Shane Monteil made history at the 2025 Amateur Olympia in Las Vegas, winning the Men’s Physique Overall title and securing his IFBB Professional Card. WINNER: That moment when Shane Monteil won his Pro Card at the 2025...

Costa Ricans can travel to a large number of countries without a visa: Here’s the list

Q COSTARICA — Costa Ricans can travel to a large number of countries without a visa, including popular destinations in the Americas and Europe. Countries such as Panama, Mexico, Spain, and Italy stand out, among others in the Americas. For...

Ombudsman Holds Special Session for Aruban Students in the Netherlands

In connection with the official opening of the Office of the Ombudsman on December 1, 2025, the Ombudsman of Aruba will organize two special sessions for Aruban students living in the Netherlands. On Monday, October 27, a meeting will take place...

Concacaf U-20 Men’s qualifiers to be held from February 23-March 4

Sports Roneil Walcott 8 Hrs Ago TT men's under-20 full back Duhrell Young (L) battles for possession with Canada's Santiago Lopez during their 2024 Concacaf Men's Under-20 qualifier at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo. - File Photo courtesy...

Bermuda To Compete In 2026 U-20 Qualifiers

Bermuda will compete in the 2026 Concacaf U-20 Qualifiers, scheduled from February 23 to March 4, 2026. A spokesperson said, “Concacaf has announced key details about the 2026 Concacaf U-20 Qualifiers. The tournament, which will serve as the 2026...

Government Claims Transparency but Fails to Invite Opposition to HOFA Meeting

During Thursday’s meeting in which the Government of Aruba presented information on the Kingdom Law HOFA to various stakeholders, only members of the AVP and Futuro factions were invited. It was noted that coalition parliamentarians were present,...

AAA announces completion of key milestone in Taxiway Golf rehabilitation

0 Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) is proud to announce the reopening of Taxiway Golf following an extensive rehabilitation, marking a major milestone in the airport’s ongoing commitment to safety, efficiency, and infrastructure modernization....