San Nicolas, Aruba - July 15, 2024 Residents of Aruba experienced an extraordinary celestial event on the night of July 13, 2024. At exactly 7:50 PM, a meteor fireball illuminated the skies, captivating the community and sparking widespread curiosity and speculation....
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Mystery Celestial Object Captivates ABC Islands: Is it an Asteroid or a Falling Satellite?
An unexpected celestial spectacle mesmerized residents of Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire (ABC islands) last night around 8 PM, when a bright object streaked across the sky. The object, believed to be either an asteroid fragment or a falling satellite, illuminated the...
Lewis Hamilton’s Record Win at British Grand Prix Ignites Constructor’s Title Race
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Jeon to Perform at the Heat Latin Music Awards in Punta Cana
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Soul Beach Music Festival Bids Farewell to Aruba, Announces New Destination for 2025
Aruba – The Soul Beach Music Festival, an annual cultural highlight and one of Aruba’s most beloved events, has announced a significant change. After 24 years of drawing music lovers from around the globe to its vibrant shores, Aruba will no longer host the iconic...
Do You Know The Name of Fish in Papiamento?: Candelchi
LET'S talk about fish names. Do you know your fish? A series of informative articles illustrating some fish and their names in Papiamento, which the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, known as Santa Rosa, wants to share and also gather information...
Arubian Gillian Gil Takes The Crown For Zomercarnaval Rotterdam 2024
The Rotterdam-based Zomercarnaval organization crowned its new king and queen for 2024. Gilian Jersun Gil, representative of the Bacchanal Tribe was proclaimed Summer King of Rotterdam 2024, while Mrs. Larisa Da Veiga, representative of the Cape Verde Chegou group,...
A Journey Through Aruba’s Mystical Landscape: Ayo and Casibari Rock Formations.
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The Historical Ruins of the Bushiribana Gold Mill
The ruins of the Bushiribana Gold Mill, located on the coast of Aruba, stand as a testament to the island's rich history of gold extraction. This facility was constructed by the 'Aruba Island Gold Mining Company' in 1872 and was designed to extract gold from ore mined...
Wind Creek Aruba celebrated the sixth edition of Long Table Aruba
A magical night culminating in a $65,000 donation to our community Long Table Aruba, a charitable culinary event presented by Wind Creek Aruba, once again surpassed all expectations by celebrating its sixth edition last Sunday. The unique dinner, valued at $50,000 for...
WORLD CUP 2026 QUALIFICATION ARUBA FALLS TO CURAÇAO
It was no public secret that Curaçao was the overwhelming favorite in this match. With all their players playing in the Dutch Eredivisie and with experience playing in the Gold Cup against the big teams of Concacaf, Curaçao came into the game strong, having beaten...
Windows on Aruba Presents ‘Mesa Latina’
'Windows on Aruba,' located on the second floor of the clubhouse at Divi Village, has introduced its new menu for its 'Late Night Brunch' under an innovative concept called 'Mesa Latina.' Marketing Manager of Divi Resorts Aruba & The Links at Divi Aruba, Mrs....
Sudden Venue Change for Aruba’s Flip Flop Festival to Protect Local Wildlife
Aruba, May 29, 2024 – Respecting nature and our beaches has always been a pillar of Chill and Balashi Brewery’s sustainable efforts. This commitment was recently put to the test when a shoco owl’s nest was discovered on the grounds of the Bushiri Event Arena, the...
Aruba’s Kibrahacha Tree: A Blooming Wonder
Oranjestad, Aruba — The Kibrahacha tree, a natural marvel native to Aruba, is once again capturing the hearts of locals and visitors alike with its spectacular annual bloom. Renowned for its resilience and striking yellow blossoms, the Kibrahacha, scientifically known...
Tensions Rise Between Netherlands and Aruba Over Financial Reforms
Oranjestad, Aruba (May 27, 2024) — The relationship between the Netherlands and Aruba has experienced tension recently, highlighted during the visit of Dutch State Secretary for Kingdom Relations, Alexandra van Huffelen. The discussions focused on the implementation...
Measles Outbreaks Raise Concerns Globally, Aruba Issues Precautionary Advisory
Global Surge in Measles Cases A significant resurgence of measles is occurring worldwide, with outbreaks reported in numerous regions, including an alarming rise in Aruba. The World Health Organization (WHO) has documented over 9 million measles cases and 136,000...
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