A Canadian teenager who contracted the H5N1 bird flu in November has fully recovered after battling severe illness that required intensive care and advanced life support. However, genetic analysis of the virus revealed troubling mutations that may increase its ability...
In today’s economy, many consumers face a tough dilemma: balancing the desire to make environmentally conscious choices with the need to stretch their hard-earned money. As much as we care about the planet, the reality is that affordability often trumps sustainability...
Setting and achieving goals is a crucial part of personal and professional growth, but success depends on more than just ambition. Many people struggle to reach their objectives because their goals are unclear or unrealistic. This is where the SMART framework comes...
Stepping out of your comfort zone is a daunting journey. The familiar feels safe, while the unknown is often accompanied by fear, hesitation, and the risk of failure. But here’s the truth: failure is not the enemy—it’s the teacher. Embracing failure is not only a...
Introduction Tourism in Aruba continues to grow, with a positive increase in the number of "stayover" guests in November 2024. This article provides a business analysis of the latest tourism figures, focusing on trends in visitor numbers, markets, and the evolution of...
In the recent implementation agenda for the Aruba Land Package (September 2024 - March 2025), the primary sector of Aruba is presented as a crucial pillar for sustainable economic development and food security. The report highlights various initiatives and strategies...
As Aruba awaits the final negotiations between the AVP and FUTURO parties to form the next government, one of the key points of discussion is the size of the new Cabinet. Currently composed of eight ministers, the debate centers on whether the new government should...
Throughout history, humanity has looked to visionaries, mystics, and sacred texts for guidance and predictions about the future. Nostradamus, Baba Vanga, and the Bible are three of the most studied sources of prophetic insight. For 2025, their combined themes provide...
Life is a series of choices, challenges, and opportunities. For many, the turning point comes with a single decision: to aim higher, to do better, and to demand more from oneself. At AWEMainta, the leading digital newspaper in Aruba, we believe that this journey...
In 2025, mental health awareness is set to become a defining issue for Aruba as communities unite to demand greater government action and societal change. With rising concerns over untreated mental health conditions and alarming rates of suicide, the urgency of the...
