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Ministry and RESEMBID Celebrate the Conclusion of the Cayman Islands Government Energy Efficiency Programme
I News Cayman
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January 25, 2025
24 January 2025 | By: Benita Adesuyan The Cayman Islands’ two-year Residential and Public Sector Buildings Energy Efficiency Programme celebrated the successful conclusion of its project on Thursday morning. The event, held at George Town Yacht...
Aruba Chamber Business Island Event 2024 receives warm reception
24ora
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October 30, 2024
On Thursday, October 24th, 2024, the Aruba Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KvK) held its renowned event, the ‘Aruba Chamber Business Island Event,’ this time at the prestigious Renaissance Island. The Aruba Chamber Business Event is KvK’s annual...
Aruba, Suriname Agree to Deepen Bilateral Ties
Nationwide 90FM
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October 23, 2024
Aruba and Suriname have signed a memorandum of understanding to deepen bilateral cooperation. The agreement emphasises the historical ties between the two Dutch-speaking nations. The state-owned Communication Service Suriname said the agreement...
Aruba Island Bowls Lands a Permanent Home in Pittsburgh’s Strip District
Pittsburgh Magazine - Pennsylvania
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October 23, 2024
THE REBRANDED ARUBA ISLAND BOWLS IS NOW A PERMANENT FIXTURE IN THE STRIP DISTRICT. | PHOTO BY SONE EKUKOLE-SONE The tropical paradise of Aruba is now a permanent fixture in the Strip District. Julian Camilo de Jong and Rachel Morgan de Jong had...
BA abandons passengers in Aruba after canceling flight last minute
Loop News
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Passengers were left stranded overnight at Aruba's airport after British Airways canceled flight BA 2156 to Antigua and London, leaving many without accommodations during peak tourist season. "Never in my life have I seen anything like this," said...
Santa Rosa explores potential for floating farm in Aruba
24ora
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January 20, 2025
0 Santa Rosa recently hosted an informational event to explore the possibility of bringing a “Floating Farm” to Aruba. The concept, which involves farming on floating structures, was presented by Peter Wingerden, CEO of the Floating Farm project...
British Airways Leaves Antigua and Barbuda Passengers in Aruba After Last-Minute Flight Cancellation
Antigua News Room
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January 20, 2025
SOURCE: CARIBBEAN LOOP NEWS- Passengers were left stranded overnight at Aruba’s airport after British Airways canceled flight BA 2156 to Antigua and London, leaving many without accommodations during peak tourist season. “Never in my life have I...
Aruba Strengthens Ties with Cruise Industry at Seatrade Cruise Med 2024
Aruba Online
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October 10, 2024
Aruba cruise industry: The Aruba Ports Authority (APA) and the Aruba Tourism Authority (ATA) sent a dedicated delegation to the Seatrade Cruise Med 2024 conference in Málaga, Spain. This major event unites cruise lines, ports, and destinations...
Aruba Supports U.S. Membership in CFATF
Aruba Online
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October 14, 2024
During the 16th Ministerial Meeting of the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF), held in Miami, the Government of Aruba showed full support for U.S. membership in CFATF. The U.S. had requested closer collaboration with CFATF member...
Aruba Wins Internet Archive Hero Award for Digital Heritage
Aruba Online
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October 10, 2024
Aruba has been honored with the Internet Archive Hero Award from the Internet Archive. This recognition highlights the significant contributions made by Aruba’s innovative digital platform, the Aruba Collection. What is the Internet Archive? The...
Aruba’s Department of Culture Celebrates 46 Years of Cultural Development
Aruba Online
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October 14, 2024
On September 30, 2024, Aruba culture development celebration: its 46th anniversary, marking decades of dedicated work to preserve and promote Aruba’s cultural heritage. With a mission to foster unity in a multicultural society, DCA has made...
Aruba and Suriname Strengthen Relations with New Memorandum of Understanding
Caribbean National Weekly
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October 22, 2024
Suriname and Aruba have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen their bilateral cooperation and establish a foundation for collaboration in areas such as trade, tourism, education, energy, security, and migration. The agreement was...
Aruba signs MoU with Suriname to promote cooperation
24ora
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October 22, 2024
The official working visit of the President of the Republic of Suriname, Chandrikapersad Santokhi, to Aruba concluded successfully. During the one-day official visit, both countries continued to take steps to strengthen their bilateral relations....
Romaine is the most popular salad in Aruba
Fresh Plaza
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January 3, 2025
In Aruba, an island the size of Texel that sits just a stone's throw from Venezuela and neighboring islands Curaçao and Bonaire, Cunucu Fresh, together with a handful of other greenhouse growers, is making a significant contribution to the...
Federated Wireless Secures $6M Contract for Marine Corps 5G Logistics Network
The Fast Mode
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January 17, 2025
Federated Wireless, a leader in private wireless network solutions, announced a milestone in defense logistics. Its private 5G networking technology is now under a 42-month sustainment contract valued at over $6 million with the Marine Corps...
Aruban filmmakers featured during the Krioyo Film Festival in Curaçao
24ora
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October 23, 2024
From October 28th to November 3rd, 2024, the first edition of the Krioyo Film Festival will take place in Curaçao. It will be held at Caribbean Cinemas in the Sambil Shopping Centre. Some local producers have collaborated with Orlando Martina to...
Aruba Police Enhance Cybercrime Skills with Dark Web Training
Aruba Online
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October 10, 2024
In response to the rapidly growing threat of cybercrime, 25 police officers in Aruba, including detectives from specialized units, are undergoing advanced training on cybercrime and the dark web. The program, led by the UBIVIS project, equips...
What to eat in Aruba, the Caribbean island where wahoo is king
National Geographic
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This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Leaning back on the captain’s chair, Sherwin Muller crosses his scuffed, olive-green sandals and steers our trawler out of Aruba’s Renaissance Marina. It’s 7.30am and the breeze...
HPE Aruba Networking brings a dose of AI networking to IoT and edge for retail at NRF
SiliconANGLE
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January 14, 2025
It’s NRF week in New York, which allows technology vendors to showcase innovation for the retail industry, and at the National Retail Federation show, HPE Aruba Networking rolled out several new products to help retailers tackle industry-specific...
Aruban sound and light technician prepares main stage at Miami Carnival
24ora
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October 16, 2024
The Miami Carnival recently concluded at FIU, attracting thousands of participants. This year, an Aruban sound and light technician named John Baeza took on the important task of managing the main stage. This isn’t Baeza’s first year in this role;...