Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, nestled in the pristine shores of Aruba, has emerged as a beacon of sustainable hospitality, aligning its operations with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Their latest endeavor focuses on SDG 3: Good Health and...
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Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Leads Sustainable Hospitality with UN SDG 3

Nando Chirino Unveils New Single ‘Turn Your Lights Down Low’
Local artist Nando Chirino continues his streak of success in the kompa genre with the release of another hit, following the acclaim garnered by his versions of 'To Love Somebody' and 'Ain't no Sunshine'! This time, he presents his interpretation of Bob Marley &...

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Aruba Bank Partners with Mi Cutisa Foundation to Preserve Aruban Culture
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Exploring the Culinary Heritage: The Unique Flavor of Aruban Pastechi and Its Caribbean Identity
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same time managing the impact of the visitors on nature.
The agreement signed focuses on infrastructural projects, such as the maintenance project of railings, stairs and other facilities at, among others, Conchi, Dos Playa, Boca Prins, Grot Fontein and Grot Quadirikiri in Arikok National Park, and will also place...

Dengue Cases on the Rise in Aruba: Public Health Officials Urge Vigilance
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Member of Parliament of RAIZ delivers “final” ultimatum to Vrolijk regarding the law on same-sex marriage
President of Parliament, Mr. Edgard Vrolijk, was formally served yesterday by the member of the RAIZ faction, a partner in the current MEP and RAIZ coalition, regarding the treatment of the law that allows for same-sex marriage. Parliamentarian Raymicheline Raymond of...

Aruba Prime Minister Meets Dutch State Secretary to Discuss Landspakket Progress
Oranjestad, Aruba - March 21, 2024 Aruba Prime Minister Evelyn Wever-Croes and Dutch State Secretary Alexandra van Huffelen convened on Tuesday, March 20, 2024, to discuss the progress of the Landspakket, an agreement aimed at implementing reforms and investments in...

Delta Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Aruba Due to Engine Fire
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737 aircraft, departing from Reina Beatrix International Airport in Aruba, found itself in a perilous situation shortly after takeoff today. The plane, identified as N805DN, encountered engine trouble, leading to a dramatic emergency landing....

Aruba Tourism Authority Reveals Surplus in 2023 Budget Execution Report
In a recent revelation, the Aruba Tourism Authority (ATA) has emerged with a surplus of 20 million florins, as highlighted in the "execution report 2023" concerning budget implementation. This announcement comes alongside the disclosure by the CAft (College Aruba...

FPNA is active in defending Isla di Oro
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Aruba Celebrates National Day with Unveiling of Largest Flag in Island’s History
In a vibrant display of national pride and unity, Aruba commemorated its National Day with the unveiling of the largest flag in the island's history. The stirring ceremony took place at the MEP Headquarters on Sunday evening, drawing a large crowd eager to witness the...
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