Aruba's Minister of Labor, Glenbert Croes, announced a job fair specifically aimed at residents over 45 years old and retirees. This initiative comes amidst a labor shortage impacting Aruba's businesses, particularly within the hospitality sector. The job fair will...
News INT: Trump’s Defense Presents Opening Statement in ‘Hush Money’ Trial
Former President Donald Trump is facing trial over alleged hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels. This unprecedented case marks the first time prosecutors have brought criminal charges against a former U.S. president before a jury. The trial, set to...
Alarming: Aruba hotels need at least 10,000 employees in three years
Politicians and the government need to look after the well-being of the country. They need to make sure that nothing gets out of hand. Although the current government says that it has not given permission for additional rooms or new hotels, it seems that permission is...
Japanese Navy Helicopters Collide in Tragic Accident: One Dead, Seven Missing
A night-time training exercise turned into a nightmare as two Japanese navy SH-60 patrol helicopters, carrying a total of eight crew members, crashed into the Pacific Ocean, with one crew member confirmed dead and seven still missing. The incident occurred during...
Ecuador’s President Seeks Approval for Security Measures in Sunday Referendum
President Daniel Noboa of Ecuador is rallying for public support in a national referendum slated for Sunday, focusing on a series of security measures amidst a surge in violence gripping the nation. The urgency of the situation was underscored by the tragic death of a...
WADA Confirms Positive Drug Tests for Chinese Swimmers Ahead of Tokyo Olympics
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has verified reports indicating that 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for a banned substance before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The substance in question, trimetazidine (TMZ), which is commonly found in heart medication, was...
Verstappen Secures Maiden Chinese Grand Prix Victory as Norris Thwarts Red Bull Dominance
Max Verstappen clinched his first-ever win at the Chinese Grand Prix, overcoming two Safety Car interruptions to extend his lead in the world championship standings. The Red Bull driver showcased dominance throughout the race, maintaining a commanding lead until the...
US Sanctions Freeze PDVSA’s Plans in Colombia
PDVSA's plans to collaborate with Colombia in gas supply have been frozen due to the recent sanctions imposed by the United States on Venezuela. Confidential letters reveal that the Venezuelan government had already approved funds to operate a gas pipeline and sign...
House Passes $95 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, Alongside Potential TikTok Ban
On April 20, 2024, the House of Representatives approved a significant aid package totaling $95 billion, aimed at providing crucial support to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. The package includes $60.8 billion allocated for Ukraine and $26 billion for Israel, with an...
EU Launches Investigations into Chinese Subsidies and Imports
In a bid to safeguard domestic manufacturers and ensure fair competition, the European Union (EU) has initiated a series of investigations into China's procurement practices and subsidy schemes. The European Commission, tasked with carrying out these inquiries, aims...