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  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,...
    
  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...
    
  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....
    
  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...
    
  42nd Anglican Provincial Synod to be hosted in The Bahamas
The 42nd Triannual Anglican Provincial Synod of the Church in the Province of the West Indies (CPWI) will be hosted in The Bahamas for the first time in 24 years. Led by Senior Bishop, The Right Reverend Philip Wright, bishop of Belize, and senior...
    
  Sharing knowledge within the framework of “Strategic Partnerships”
Daniel Tecklenborg from CEDE Aruba shares his experience On Monday evening, the final session of the “Capacity Building Training – Phase 02” took place. After five highly interesting and valuable topics, the member federations now possess the...
    
  EuroStack initiative sets up a non-profit advocacy organisation
Several companies involved in the digital sovereignty-focused EuroStack initiative have agreed to set up a non-profit advocacy foundation to steer – and they hope grow – their cross-industry push to grow European digital infrastructure. The move...
    
  From Cashmere Sweaters to Luxe Coats, This Is the Parisian Brand I Always Turn to for Quality Staples
When it comes to building a wardrobe that lasts, I always return to the brands that have perfected designing minimalist, high-quality investment pieces that stand the test of time season after season—such as Loulou de Saison. Founded by Chloé...
    
  Hilton highlights major global expansion with new property openings to watch in 2026
Hilton reveals its key hotel openings for 2026, expanding into new countries and strengthening its luxury and lifestyle portfolio worldwide. Hilton has unveiled its annual list of new property openings to watch in 2026, showcasing continued global...
    
  Aloe Museum and Factory
The lone commercial Aloe field and factory in Aruba sits inland just minutes by car from the west coast. The company that operates the factory and assembled the accompanying museum is one of the first Aloe product companies in the world and one of...
    
  Venezuelan Fishermen Say They Fear Socialist Repression More than Trump Anti-Drug Operations
Venezuelan fishermen from the northwestern state of Falcón confessed to being more fearful of the socialist regime’s persecution than the U.S. military presence at sea, the outlet Runrunes reported Tuesday. The fishermen explained to the outlet...
    
  HPE Drives Responsible AI and Modular Data Center Innovation Across MEA
Michael Langafal, Head of Technology & Business Development at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) for the Emirates and Africa, shares insights on how the company continues to push the boundaries of innovation and sustainability at GITEX 2025—one of...
    
  HOH receives fruitful visit from Parliament’s Standing Committee on Health
Recently, the Standing Committee on Health of the Parliament of Aruba paid a working visit to the Horacio Oduber Hospital (HOH). During the visit, the parliamentarians received a detailed update on the hospital’s recent developments and its vision...
    
  Guizza Maria Steenvoorde promotes cultural exchange and youth empowerment in Panama
0 Guizza Maria Steenvoorde, Teen Universe International 2025, is representing Aruba and the Teen Universe International organization during her visit to Panama. While there, she will take part in the Teen Universe International Panama pageant and...
    
  Infini: A culinary journey beyond boundaries
0 Infini offers a one of a kind dining experience that blends the authentic flavors of Aruba with modern culinary techniques. The restaurant celebrates the island’s rich heritage while adding a fresh and creative touch to every dish. Dinner begins...
    
  MSC Cruises announces upgrades to MSC Magnifica
MSC Cruises has started on the upgrade of MSC Magnifica, marking the start of an extensive enhancement program. MSC Magnifica has been in service since 2010 and is the first of two Musica Class ships due to enter dry dock at Palumbo Malta Shipyard...
    
  How HPE’s New Security Playbook Is Actually Stopping Threats
For the past few years, the term “AI in cybersecurity” has been mostly marketing fluff. We’ve all sat through vendor presentations promising a magical AI black box that solves everything, only to find it’s just a fancier pattern matching engine....
    
  From Jefferson Twp. to Antarctica: Woman visits all seven Continents in lifelong travel...
She took sales and marketing courses with the intention of teaching business. Instead, she was hired as an executive assistant in 1964. “I started right out of high school as a secretary to the CEO of Top Value Stamps,” Bell said. “Then I moved to...
'Dark Swift and Bright Swallow': Memories of Birds, Music and Ithaca
Cool mornings, earthy smells of fallen leaves, and those first high, thin clouds that are more common in winter—it’s late fall here in Maine. On Friday nights, in the distance, from across the valley, we can hear the announcer on the loudspeakers...
    
  Aruparking regulations will be strictly enforced and everyone must comply
0 In recent weeks, police and Aruparking staff have stepped up enforcement in the city center. Many drivers were fined for parking violations, and some vehicles were even towed. Minister of Justice, Arthur Dowers, explained that the goal is to...