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Activemirror: The First Aruban Band to Perform at NXNE30 Music Festival

Aruba's music scene is making history as Activemirror becomes the first Aruban band to perform at North by Northeast (NXNE), the renowned music and arts festival in Toronto, Canada. Set to take the stage at this year’s edition of NXNE, the band will be representing...

Activemirror. Announces Debut Album “Though The Night Is Not Over”

ARUBA, Jan. 14, 2025 – Activemirror. is thrilled to announce the release of its debut album, "Though The Night Is Not Over," which will be available on major streaming platforms starting Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. Recorded in late 2024, the album features the...

Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Challenges and Resilience

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) represent a unique group of nations characterized by their geographic isolation, small size, and economic vulnerability. While Aruba is not officially classified as a SIDS member due to its status as a constituent country of the...
De Olde Molen: A Dutch Gem in Aruba

De Olde Molen: A Dutch Gem in Aruba

Nestled in the picturesque Palm Beach area of Aruba, **De Olde Molen**, often known as the Old Dutch Windmill, stands as a captivating symbol of cultural heritage and historical continuity. This iconic windmill, with its rich history spanning over two centuries and...

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Keshi Yena: A Culinary Heritage of Aruba’s History

Keshi Yena: A Culinary Heritage of Aruba’s History

Keshi Yena, often celebrated as Aruba’s national dish, is much more than a tasty casserole — it is a testament to the island’s complex history and rich cultural resilience. This iconic dish, rooted in Aruba’s colonial past, tells a story of ingenuity, survival, and...

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Discover Baby Beach: Aruba’s Most Serene Caribbean Escape

Discover Baby Beach: Aruba’s Most Serene Caribbean Escape

Tucked away on the sun-kissed southern tip of Aruba, Baby Beach is the kind of destination you dream about—then never want to leave. Just outside the colorful town of San Nicolas, this half-moon-shaped lagoon blends postcard-perfect views with a calm, shallow...

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Kibrahacha

Kibrahacha

"Kibrahacha" refers to a distinctive and colorful tree known scientifically as Tabebuia heterophylla. This tree is indigenous to the island of Aruba in the Caribbean. It is celebrated for its vibrant yellow blossoms and is often considered the national tree of Aruba....

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 Striking a Balance in Aruba’s Tourism Development

 Striking a Balance in Aruba’s Tourism Development

Aruba, often hailed as a Caribbean paradise, is facing a conundrum at the heart of its prosperity: how to strike the perfect balance between catering to the burgeoning tourist industry and preserving the island's environment and local culture. The jewel of the...

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Culture And History

Culture And History

The Hidden Scars of Aruba: Lago Oil’s Pitch Dump in Grapefield For decades, Aruba has been a paradise known for its pristine beaches and turquoise waters. However, beneath its natural beauty lies an environmental scar left by one of the island’s most significant...

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“Embracing Solar Power in Aruba: A Bright Future Ahead”

“Embracing Solar Power in Aruba: A Bright Future Ahead”

Aruba, a jewel in the Caribbean, boasts an abundance of sunshine year-round, making it an ideal canvas for painting a green and sustainable future. In this radiant paradise, the adoption of solar energy gadgets and technologies is illuminating the path towards a...

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The Natural Bridge of Aruba: A Lost Wonder and Its Legacy

The Natural Bridge of Aruba: A Lost Wonder and Its Legacy

Nature’s wonders are a testament to its power and beauty, but they are not eternal. Aruba's iconic Natural Bridge, a marvel formed by erosion, was once a significant symbol of the island's rugged coastline and a top tourist attraction. Its sudden collapse in 2005 was...

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Opinion:

Opinion:

Who Owns Aruba’s Beaches? A Call for Fairness in Public Spaces Aruba’s pristine beaches are its crown jewel, a symbol of freedom, beauty, and a way of life for locals and tourists alike. Yet, a troubling trend is raising eyebrows across the island: hotels occupying...

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Chinese manufacturers are getting creative in the face of U.S. trade tariffs—using TikTok to directly market affordable look-alike products, or "dupes," to American consumers. A growing wave of viral videos from Chinese warehouses is promoting high-quality, low-cost...

From Panama to Texas: The Ripple Effects of a Collapsing Migrant Route

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