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Aruba’s Little League team prepares to represent the Caribbean again

24ora · August 2, 2025

0 For the second year in a row, Aruba will represent the Caribbean at the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. But according to team manager Max Arends, that wasn’t always the plan. “We always knew about the Little League...

Aruba Tourism Authority Strengthens Ties in Uruguay Market Visit

Aruba Online · August 2, 2025

ATA Uruguay Market Visit From July 1 to 4, 2025, the Aruba Tourism Authority (ATA) Latin America team completed a high-impact visit to Montevideo, Uruguay, marking a key step in Aruba’s ongoing efforts to grow tourism from secondary yet valuable...

Aruba Shines at Europe Day in Ecuador and Promotes Weddings & VIP Travel

Aruba Online · August 2, 2025

Aruba Ecuador Travel Promotion continues to make waves across Latin America. On May 9, 2025, the island nation celebrated Europe Day in Quito, Ecuador, with a strong presence and impactful activations. As part of its ongoing efforts to attract...

Aruba Strengthens Golf Tourism Strategy in the Netherlands

Aruba Online · August 2, 2025

The Aruba Tourism Authority Netherlands (A.T.A. NL) has successfully advanced its golf tourism strategy, reinforcing Aruba’s status as a luxury golf destination in the Dutch market. With a series of high-impact activations between June 27 and July...

Chevron-chartered tankers begin returning to Venezuela after US licence, shipping data show

Stabroek News · August 8, 2025

HOUSTON, (Reuters) – At least three vessels that oil major Chevron (CVX.N), had used to transport Venezuelan crude to the U.S. were navigating toward the South American country’s waters yesterday, with exports expected to resume later this month...

My Dream Institute Foundation Aruba presents: Final selection for Miss Universe Aruba 2025

24ora · August 7, 2025

0 My Dream Institute Foundation Aruba, the official representative of Miss Universe Aruba, is proud to present the final selection and coronation night for Miss Universe Aruba 2025. The event will take place on Saturday, August 10th, 2025, in the...

Aruba to host CONCACAF Under-15 Boys’ Championship League B

24ora · August 1, 2025

0 The Aruba Soccer Association (AVB) has officially announced that Aruba will be one of three host countries for the CONCACAF Under-15 Boys’ Championship League B, taking place from August 4th to 10th, 2025. AVB made the announcement during a...

Aruba Is Having a Big Hotel Moment, With New Resorts Across the Island

Caribbean Journal · July 31, 2025

From the debut of the island’s first ultra-luxury resort to a wave of new all-inclusive and boutique concepts, this is the biggest addition of new resorts Aruba has seen in years — a moment that’s expanding what’s possible for where and how you...

ATA Invests 181,000 Florins to Strengthen Culinary Education in Aruba

24ora · August 6, 2025

0 In a joint effort, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Tourism have worked together to allocate funding, made available through the Aruba Tourism Authority (ATA), to establish a strategic agreement with Stichting EPB and Colegio EPI....

Aruba Airport Surpasses 2024 Numbers with 832,901 Passengers in First Half of 2025, Marking 3.7% Growth

24ora · July 30, 2025

0 Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) reports a strong increase in passenger traffic for the first half of 2025, highlighting a steady upward trend in traveler numbers through Aruba’s gateway. A total of 832,901 revenue-generating passengers...

First visit of State Secretary Van Marum to St. Maarten, Aruba and Curaçao

EA News · August 5, 2025

State Secretary for the Interior and Kingdom Relations Eddie van Marum will pay a working visit to St. Maarten, Aruba and Curaçao from 10 to 15 August. This will be his first trip to the Caribbean part of the Kingdom since he has taken over the...

Regulator appoints crisis manager to stabilise troubled insurer

Barbados Today · August 19, 2025

236 Regulators seized control of general insurers Equity Insurance Company Ltd on Monday, citing unresolved breaches of multiple laws and ongoing threats to consumer interests, in a move expected to reverberate across the island’s financial...

[UPDATED] Trinidad and Tobago U-15s make it to Aruba, but face tough schedule

Trinidad and Tobago Newsday · August 4, 2025

Sports Newsday Reporter 2 Days Ago England and Chelsea footballer Levi Colwill, back row centre, paid a visit to a national Under-15 football training session at the Hasely Crawford Stadium training field, Mucurapo, on July 22. - Photo courtesy...

At the LLWS, young player sparks debate by calling star Juan Soto 'overrated'

MARCA · August 19, 2025

Juan Soto, All-Star outfielder and one of the most sought-after figures in Major League Baseball, is in his first year wearing the New York Mets jersey. Throughout the season, he has faced scrutiny from fans and media alike, but now he's also...

First visit of State Secretary Van Marum to St. Maarten, Aruba...

721 News · August 4, 2025

State Secretary for the Interior and Kingdom Relations Eddie van Marum will pay a working visit to St. Maarten, Aruba and Curaçao from 10 to 15 August. This will be his first trip to the Caribbean part of the Kingdom since he has taken over the...

New academic journey begins for Aruban students in the Netherlands

24ora · August 4, 2025

0 The Department of Education’s Study Financing Section has announced that for the 2025 academic year, Minister of Education Gerlien Croes has approved study loans—known as Arubalening—for 184 students. These loans are for those planning to begin...

Trinidad and Tobago U-15s arrive in Aruba just in time for Concacaf tourney

Trinidad and Tobago Newsday · August 4, 2025

Sports Newsday Reporter 13 Minutes Ago England and Chelsea footballer Levi Colwill, back row centre, paid a visit to a national Under-15 football training session at the Hasely Crawford Stadium training field, Mucurapo, on July 22. PHOTO BY TTFA...

A Visit to “Shine 800 AM”

Radio World · August 19, 2025

A trip to the Caribbean island of Bonaire gave me a chance to visit PJB3, a Trans World Radio AM station transmitting Christian-based radio on 800 kHz. I read about the Bonaire facility in a Radio World article seven years ago. The site is said to...

Bleisure Travel Is Exploding And Hospitality Leaders Are Taking Notice

Forbes ·

Flexible work styles are fueling the bleisure travel craze. getty The numbers don’t lie. Bleisure travel – combining business trips with leisure travel – is taking the travel industry by storm. Due to flexible work styles, the interest for...

Peruvian Stars Light Up Aruba in Glamorous Girls’ Getaway

Aruba Online · August 2, 2025

Aruba recently welcomed a dazzling group of Peruvian celebrities and influencers for a sun-soaked girlfriends’ retreat, sparking major buzz across Latin America’s social media feeds. The all-female travel squad included beloved actresses Almendra...