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HOH and UA sign MoU: More opportunities for advanced education to enhance quality of care
24ora
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July 1, 2025
0 Last week, a significant step was taken for the future of education in Aruba when the HOH Academy of Horacio Oduber Hospital (HOH) and the University of Aruba signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The goal is to bring medical education to...
Episode CCCX -310: Preserving Ancestral Knowledge Through Art in Aruba
Aruba Today
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In love with Aruba: Couple returns for over three decades
24ora
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July 1, 2025
0 Time and again, we hear stories of visitors who travel from around the world to Aruba and fall so deeply in love with the island that they inspire their family and friends to visit too. One of those stories belongs to the Grosser family, who...
Bucuti & Tara honored with dual 2025 AHATA Impact Awards for Championing Cultural Heritage and Environmental Conservation
24ora
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June 30, 2025
0 Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort is honored to have received two 2025 AHATA Impact Awards for the categories Championing Cultural Heritage and Environmental Conservation, a meaningful acknowledgment of the resort’s ongoing commitment to Aruba’s...
Aruba shows strong support for refugees on World Refugee Day
24ora
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June 21, 2025
0 On Friday evening, the Government of Aruba lit several buildings in blue to mark World Refugee Day and show solidarity with refugees. According to Melvin Wyatt-Ras, Minister of Public Health, Social Affairs, Elderly Care, and Addiction...
‘Uncut Diamonds’ project shines a positive light on youth in the community
24ora
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June 30, 2025
0 “Since I was little, I wanted to become a police officer because I thought it was interesting, and I see it as a way to help people,” said 18-year-old student Ysamar Sinaí Smith-Medina, after participating in the Uncut Diamonds social project....
This is the Cheapest Flight from New York to Aruba Right Now
Caribbean Journal
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June 30, 2025
This short film gives you a look at one of of all-time-favorite Caribbean beaches: Eagle Beach in Aruba, including the famous breezes that make this such a wonderful place to visit in the summertime. Heading to the new Iberostar on Eagle Beach? Or...
Michael Lampe appointed as Aruba’s first Cultural Diplomat
24ora
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June 29, 2025
0 “I am honored to officially take on the role of Cultural Diplomat for Aruba, based in the Netherlands,” Michael Lampe announced on social media on Saturday. After previously serving as a Member of Parliament for the AVP party, Lampe has now been...
Five LGBTQ-Friendly Caribbean Destinations
Out South Florida
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Let’s face it, some of our Caribbean neighbors don’t have the best reputation or the most advanced views when it comes to our community. Countries such as Jamaica, St. Lucia, and Grenada maintain anti-gay legislation and hostile cultural climates....
Aruba Police Force strengthens legal expertise with new training
24ora
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June 18, 2025
0 The Aruba Police Force recently held a recertification course for sub-prosecutors at the John F. Kennedy Education Center. The training brought together 25 officers for a full day of instruction and professional development. The program featured...
Guiding the Way Forward: Introducing the University of Aruba’s New Rector
24ora
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June 27, 2025
0 The University of Aruba has appointed Sue-Ann Lee as the next Rector of the University of Aruba, effective July 1, 2025. An Aruban native, Sue-Ann Lee has served as Interim Rector for 19 months and has spent 3 years as Dean of the Faculty of...
The University of Aruba invites you to join a significant dialogue about community-driven
EA News
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June 27, 2025
Food Security at the Community Level Reflecting on Aruba’s School Food Forest Initiative Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | 7:00 – 9:00 PM University of Aruba The University of Aruba invites you to join a significant dialogue about community-driven...
Gina Chirino: Successful qualifiers may open doors for more soccer matches in Aruba
24ora
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June 25, 2025
0 Aruba recently hosted two international soccer matches as part of the CONCACAF qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The first match featured Aruba against Haiti, while the second was between Haiti and Curaçao. Although the games were played...
Fires across Aruba on San Juan Day overwhelm firefighters and force evacuations
24ora
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June 25, 2025
Multiple fires broke out across Aruba on Tuesday night, June 24th, during San Juan Day celebrations—a cultural tradition known for its symbolic use of fire to burn old crops as an offering for a bountiful new harvest. While many residents gathered...
More than 700 children join IBiSA Kids Run & Olympic Day Celebration 2025
24ora
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June 24, 2025
Every year on June 23rd, countries around the world celebrate Olympic Day. To mark the occasion, National Olympic Committees and sports organizations host events that promote physical activity and the Olympic spirit. In Aruba, the Aruban Olympic...
Strengthening Kingdom Cooperation: Justice Ministers of Sint Maarten, Aruba, and Curacao Address Shared Challenges, Rising Violence, and Strategic Priorities
EA News
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June 24, 2025
As part of the semi-annual Judicial Four-Party Consultation (JVO), Minister of Justice Nathalie Tackling held productive bilateral and tripartite meetings with her counterparts from Aruba and Curaçao, Ministers Arthur Dowers and Shalten Hato....
Miss Universe impressed by Aruba’s beauty and warmth
24ora
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June 23, 2025
0 Victoria Kjær Theilvig, Miss Universe 2024, recently visited Aruba and stayed at Aruba Ocean Village. During her stay, she was warmly welcomed and quickly fell in love with the island. 24Ora.com had the chance to interview Victoria. She spoke...
Drone smuggling: Drugs flown directly into Aruba’s prison
24ora
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June 23, 2025
0 Two accused individuals stand charged with daring drug trafficking inside Aruba’s prison (KIA), where drones were used to fly drugs directly into the facility from Boca Grandi. Although punishment has been requested, the court has yet to issue a...
St. Maarten, Aruba, Curaçao to present joint Crime Prevention Plan in 2026
The Daily Herald
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From left: Justice Ministers Nathalie Tackling (St. Maarten), Arthur Dowers (Aruba) and Shalten Hato (Curaçao). PHILIPSBURG--The Justice Ministries of St. Maarten, Aruba and Curaçao are currently developing long-term crime prevention strategies...
New art book honors 75 years of the National Library of Aruba
24ora
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June 21, 2025
To celebrate 75 years of service, the National Library of Aruba has released a special publication titled ‘Capital Humano … entre Buki y Arte‘. The project is a collaboration between the library and creative director, fashion designer, and curator...