Aruba is proud of his native son Xander Bogaerts who has won World Series together with his team the Boston Red Sox.  Several islanders, the press and Aruban dignitaries were awaiting his arrival at the Reina Beatrix International Airport to welcome Xander home and to show their support for his great performance during the ALCS and World Series.

The Stellaris Casino at the Aruba Marriott Resort was named one of “The 10 Best Caribbean Casinos” by the Caribbean Journal. Stellaris Casino was listed number four of the ten casinos mentioned in the Caribbean based on the multitude of terrific casinos in this region.

Recently the Marriott Aruba Care Foundation donated 15,000 Aruban florins in basic household needs such as toilet paper, soap, detergent and food items to Fundacion pa nos Comunidad (FPNC).

Sarah-Quita, Aruba's world champion windsurfer, recently paid a courtesy visit to the office of Minister  of Sports and Health, Richard Visser where the two met and discussed various matters related to her successful career in the world of windsurfing.

Secretary General of COA, Nicole Hoevertsz indicated that she was very pleased with the final results. Our young athletes demonstrated that through hard work they can reach very high levels of performance.

Okeanos Spa once again received a visit from the Pevonia Botanica, representative, Mrs. Guiliana de la Piedra, for a refreshment training to the therapists.

It could not have been more thrilling if it had been scripted, a case of life imitating art, and a teenage fantasy come true. Though it was his declared life's ambition to dance with his idol, this young man living on a tiny island in the Caribbean could hardly believe it would actually happen.

Placing in the top twenty overall, she is the first contestant from Aruba to be named in the top ten for their "Beauty with a Purpose" project, in the decade that this category has been an important element of the pageant.

Recently Aruba got the good news that another medal was won at the Youth Games in Peru, this time it was bronze.

Advice to all passengers traveling to the US in the coming days: Please check-in 3 to 4 hours prior your flight!

This is a government initiative together with Santa Rosa, which began back in 2010, when the decision was made to invest in a purification system at the RWZI Plant at Parkietenbos in Aruba.

Aruba’s Minister of Finance, Communication & Energy announced that Aruba’s Carnival & Festival Museum will be located in San Nicolas. The new to be built museum will showcase Aruba’s carnival including some of the best road pieces, videos, audio and much more.