Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Savaneta, Aruba, Zeerovers stands as a local treasure, seamlessly blending a vibrant fish market, a laid-back restaurant, and a lively bar. Over the years, this waterfront establishment has evolved into a destination of its...
Aruban Citizens Protest Government Protocol on King’s Day, Urging Action on Environmental Crisis
On Saturday, April 27th, amidst the festive atmosphere of King's Day in Aruba, a group of concerned citizens took to the streets to protest against the government's protocol. Their message was clear: prioritize nature, halt hotel construction, and take urgent action...
Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort: A Beacon of Excellence in Aruba’s Hospitality
For over 15 years, Hotel No. 3 in the Caribbean has been none other than the illustrious Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, nestled in the heart of Aruba's breathtaking landscapes. Recently, TripAdvisor's esteemed Best of the Best Travelers’ Choice Awards once again...
Aruba’s Green Energy Doesn’t Equate to Low Costs
In recent times, there has been a notable resurgence of interest and investment in green energy solutions, heralded as a viable option for our government's energy portfolio. With a focus on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints, initiatives such as the RAIZ...
Aruba Minister Announces Cheap Oil Shipments, But Refinery Piers Are Crumbling
Aruba's Minister of Energy, Glenbert Croes, announced some welcome news for the island: several ships carrying cheap oil are arriving in the coming months. This will help reduce the price of water and electricity for residents. However, there's a critical hurdle – the...
Aruba Soars Towards Sustainable Future with Signed Climate Agenda
On Tuesday morning, Prime Minister Evelyn Wever-Croes attended a meeting with Minister Rob Jetten and Minister Mark Harbers of the Netherlands, along with all the islands/countries in the Kingdom. Present at the meeting were Prime Minister Gilmar Pisas of Curaçao,...
Aruba’s Border with Venezuela Remains Closed for Another Four Months
Aruba and Venezuela have been locked in a land border closure since 2019, when the Venezuelan government abruptly shut down access. While a glimmer of hope emerged in May 2023 with the opening of the maritime border following discussions between authorities on both...
Aruba to Host Job Fair for People Over 45 and Retirees
Aruba's Minister of Labor, Glenbert Croes, announced a job fair specifically aimed at residents over 45 years old and retirees. This initiative comes amidst a labor shortage impacting Aruba's businesses, particularly within the hospitality sector. The job fair will...
Alarming: Aruba hotels need at least 10,000 employees in three years
Politicians and the government need to look after the well-being of the country. They need to make sure that nothing gets out of hand. Although the current government says that it has not given permission for additional rooms or new hotels, it seems that permission is...
COVID-19: We Must Not Forget Those We Lost
Throughout history, there have been many moments that have left an indelible mark, such as countless wars and various economic crises. In Aruba, the effects of these events have always been felt, but never has the impact been so direct. However, there was one case...