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...
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The Historical Ruins of the Bushiribana Gold Mill
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Wind Creek Aruba celebrated the sixth edition of Long Table Aruba
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WORLD CUP 2026 QUALIFICATION ARUBA FALLS TO CURAÇAO
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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....
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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...
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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...
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Measles Outbreaks Raise Concerns Globally, Aruba Issues Precautionary Advisory
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Aruba Announces Squad for Crucial World Cup Qualifiers Against Curaçao and St. Lucia
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IPDC Launches Report on Climate Adaptation Status With Contributions from All Dutch Caribbean Islands
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Aruba’s Excitement Grows as Euro 2024 Approaches
As the UEFA European Football Championship, commonly known as the Euro Cup, prepares to kick off in June 2024, a wave of excitement is sweeping across the globe, and the island of Aruba is no exception. Despite being thousands of miles away from the host country,...
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Aruba’s Gold Rush: A Boom and Bust Story
Aruba's history with gold is a rollercoaster ride of dreams, short-lived triumphs, and ultimate disappointment. It all started in 1725 when the Dutch West India Company sent Paulus Printz to explore Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire for minerals. While unsuccessful on the...
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Riches From Aruba: Old Papiamento
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The Radisson Blu ArubaWins Prestigious “Best of Choice” 2024
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