Aruba Bank and Impact Blue extend their gratitude to the schools across Aruba that welcomed their Circular Economy presentations, marking a significant step in fostering sustainability awareness among the island's youth. Throughout January and February, a series of...

Aruba Bank and Impact Blue Collaborate to Promote Circular Economy Education in Schools

Successful Full Moon Bike Tour Lights Up IBiSA Sport Center San Nicolas
The IBiSA Sport Center in San Nicolas witnessed an overwhelming success on Saturday, February 24th, with the second edition of its Full Moon Bike Tour. Surpassing the previous year's turnout, the event drew cyclists of all ages from various clubs and individual...

Brazil Taekwondo Foundation Athletes Gear Up to Take on Team USA
In anticipation of a thrilling showdown, athletes from the Brazil Taekwondo Foundation are intensively preparing to confront Team USA in an upcoming martial arts competition. Led by Clifford Rasmijn, the Brazil Taekwondo Foundation is mobilizing its finest talents...

San Nicolas Set for Economic Boost with Opening of Hotel Secrets
San Nicolas, Aruba - The quaint town of San Nicolas is poised for a significant economic upswing with the imminent opening of Hotel Secrets, marking a pivotal moment in its development trajectory. Prime Minister Evelyn Wever-Croes, in a recent meeting with hotel...

Aruban Taekwondo Athletes Shine at US Open, Bringing Home Bronze and Unwavering Determination
In a display of exceptional skill and unwavering determination, Aruban Taekwondo athletes showcased their talents at the renowned US Open held in Reno, Nevada. Led by the guidance of their Official National Team Coach, Mr. Teo Rodriguez, the athletes from the Aruba...

Aruba U20 Football Team Draws 1-1 Against Curaçao in Concacaf World Cup Qualifying Opener
In the opening match of the Under 20 Concacaf World Cup Qualifying tournament held in Guatemala, the Aruba U20 national football team faced off against Curaçao, resulting in a hard-fought 1-1 draw. The clash between the two island nations showcased promising talent...

Navigating the Nexus of Over-tourism and Poverty: Analyzing Aruba’s Complex Challenges
Introduction: Aruba, known for its picturesque beaches and vibrant tourism industry, grapples with a paradoxical situation where prosperity coexists with poverty among its local population. This analysis delves into the intricate dynamics of over-tourism and its...

Exciting Victories and Thrilling Draws Mark Second Round of U17 Women’s Soccer Championship
The second round of the U17 Women's Soccer Championship unfolded in a flurry of excitement and anticipation at the Frans Figaroa Stadium in Noord this past Saturday. With three intense matches on the agenda, fans were treated to a showcase of skill, determination, and...

Analysis: Exploring the Potential of a Four-Day Work Week to Alleviate Overwork in Aruba
Many people in Aruba are overworking themselves, juggling multiple jobs to make ends meet. This exhausting reality not only strains individuals' mental and physical health but also threatens the overall well-being of the island's workforce. Recognizing the urgent need...

Aruba Marriott Recognizes Outstanding Associates and Celebrates Milestone Anniversaries
Palm Beach, Aruba - February 25, 2024: In a night of appreciation and celebration, the Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino recently honored its exceptional associates and marked significant milestones in their service. The prestigious event, held at the...

Xander Bogaerts Embraces Transition to Second Base for San Diego Padres
As of February 18, 2024, the San Diego Padres have made a significant infield adjustment, with Xander Bogaerts transitioning from shortstop to second base. This move, officially announced on February 16, 2024, comes as the Padres aim to optimize their defensive...

Safety Measures Urged for Visitors to Baby Beach in Aruba Following Recent Drowning Incident
Amidst the serene beauty of Aruba's Baby Beach, authorities are issuing urgent reminders of the importance of safety measures following a tragic drowning incident involving a Brazilian tourist on February 16th. As the island's southeastern coastline continues to...

Oranje Alert: Aruba Gearing Up for Euro 2024 Fever!
The sun sets over pristine beaches, steel drums serenade happy tourists, and... wait, is that an orange scarf I see? Yes, friends, the laid-back Caribbean island of Aruba is trading its usual turquoise hues for a vibrant splash of Oranje as Euro 2024 fever starts to...

Aruba Health Authorities Clarify: No Dengue Outbreak Despite Recent Alert
In response to a recent alert issued by the American consulate in Curaçao regarding Dengue outbreaks in the Caribbean, the Department of Public Health of Aruba (DVG) has moved swiftly to provide clarification. Contrary to the alert's claims, Aruba is not currently...

Aruba Gears Up for Taekwondo Challenge against Team USA
Aruba's Taekwondo Team is in full training mode as they prepare to face their counterparts from the United States in a highly anticipated challenge match next week. The competition, set for March 2nd at the Centro di Bario Brazil, promises an exciting display of skill...

Beyond Sports Limit Foundation Gears Up for the 32nd Ronde van Aruba, Powered by SETAR NV Sponsorship
The Beyond Sports Limit Foundation Aruba, which is dedicated to promoting sports for individuals with disabilities, announced its exciting partnership with SETAR NV for the upcoming 32nd Ronde van Aruba. This annual ultramarathon, held on April 27th, 2024, promises a...
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