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World Tourism Day 2025: Tourism and sustainable transformation
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Aruba Today
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ad-banner-setar-tourist-sim-watersport2024 265805 Pinchos- PGB promo Banner (25 x 5 cm)-5 copy ad-banner-costalinda-2024 ORANJESTAD – Today we celebrate World Tourism Day! As a tourism-dependent island, we want to start by thanking our guests for...
Owner: John A. Chemaly
US Trafficking In Persons Report Places 2 Countries On Tier 3 List, Several On Tier 2
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Sept. 30, 2025: The U.S. Department of State’s 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report has placed two Caribbean nations in its lowest category – Tier 3 – while ranking others across Tier 2 and the Tier 2 Watch List,...
Owner: Felicia J. Persaud
Caribbean countries face mixed ratings in US Human Trafficking Report
The United States Department of State has released its 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, highlighting the state of human trafficking in the Caribbean and worldwide. - Advertisement - The report defines “trafficking in persons” or “human...
Owner: Creative Network Media LLC
Next phase Project Where Culture Lives begins with 4 new Island…
Oranjestad/Willemstad/The Bottom/Philipsburg/Kralendijk – The Where Culture Lives project has reached a new milestone after a summer filled with conversations across Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Statia, St. Maarten, and Saba. Between June and...
Venezuela Adopts Wartime Stance, Escalating Tensions with U.S. in Caribbean
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro declared a nationwide “state of external emergency” on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, a move that places the nation’s armed forces on a full wartime footing. Citing what his government termed “growing U.S....
Owner: Matthew Paulson
U.S. Flags SVG For Incomplete TVPA Compliance
The United States Department of State has listed St Vincent and several other Caribbean countries in its 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report whose governments do not fully meet the TVPA’s minimum standards but are making significant efforts to...
Owner: Ernesto Cooke
Next phase Project Where Culture Lives begins with 4 new Island Coordinators on board
The Where Culture Lives project has reached a new milestone after a summer filled with conversations across Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Statia, St. Maarten, and Saba. Between June and September, focus group discussions and interviews brought together...
Owner: Non-Transparent
St. Maarten, Suriname move toward stronger ties at UNGA
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The Daily Herald
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Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina (right) and Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, President of the Republic of Suriname. NEW YORK--Prime Minister (PM) Dr. Luc Mercelina, recently initiated and led a bilateral meeting with Jennifer Geerlings-Simons,...
Owner: De Windt & Snow Families
17 Times U.S. Presidents and Candidates Were Targeted by Assassins
In September 2024, a man named Ryan Wesley Routh spent several hours — armed and dangerous — hiding at a golf course. His goal was to shoot and kill the (at that time) current Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump. This would be the second...
Owner: Jeremy Phillips
HPE built a temporary smart city at The Ryder Cup site
HPE fully replaced Cisco as the networking provider at The Ryder Cup HPE told Fierce that it was like supporting "a small city" when networking the golf tournament The provider supplied a 5G private network - using all its own kit - for the...
Owner: Ted Virtue
Where is HPE in the AI networking race? (Analyst Angle)
What are HPE’s technological differentiators, financial performance, and the challenges it faces? Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a defining theme in the networking sector. Vendors are racing to deliver automation, proactive management,...
Owner: Jeff Mucci
US lists Caribbean countries in 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – The United States Department of State has listed several Caribbean countries in its 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report. It stated that “trafficking in persons” and “human trafficking” are umbrella terms, often...
Owner: Adam Stewart
President Maduro puts Venezuela’s military on wartime footing amid U.S. tensions
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Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro declared a nationwide state of external emergency on Sept. 30, placing the armed forces on wartime alert. The move escalates tensions with Washington and increases risks for U.S. military forces in the...
Owner: Alain Servaes
Youth platform EnvoYouth launched
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New Age Bangladesh
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Staff Correspondent 30 September, 2025, 00:13 Guests and organisers pose for a photo at a ceremony to launch the EnvoYouth, a youth platform, at the main auditorium of the Liberation War Museum in Dhaka recently. | Press release photo With a...
Owner: Sayeed Hossain Chowdhury
Why Albania’s opposition keeps chasing fiction
A hypothetical account by Italian journalist Nello Trocchia is already falling apart for Albania’s opposition. Instead of tackling the real issue—money laundering through the towers rising in Tirana—the Democratic Party (DP) reaches for what it...
Owner: Mero Baze
HPE names Phil Mottram as new global sales chief
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced the appointment of Phil Mottram as its executive vice president and chief sales officer, effective from November 1. Mottram will lead the company’s global sales teams across its Servers and Hybrid...
Owner: Future PLC
Four air ambulances requested in one day to transport patients to Colombia
0 A premature baby born in the early hours of Wednesday and an explosion that left three people critically injured later that morning created an unprecedented situation for Aruba. By the end of the day, four air ambulances had been called to...
Owner: Mark Benson Denz
Aventa strengthens regional pharma sector
Business Shweta Sharma Just Now James Walker, CEO of Aventa Group. - Ayanna Kinsale Aventa, a division of the Agostini Group, served as a gold sponsor at the Caribbean Association of Pharmacists Conference. The conference was held in Dominica from...
Owner: Daily News Ltd
STA union warns of action at the airport if agreement is not reached
0 The Sindicato di Trahadornan di Aruba (STA), or Aruba Workers Union, has threatened to take action at the airport if management does not address ongoing concerns. This union represents employees across various sectors in Aruba, including those...
Owner: Mark Benson Denz
More Trouble for Fani Willis, Disqualified for Secret Romance, as Justice Department Subpoenas Her Travel Records
The subpoenaing by the Department of Justice of records relating to the travel history of the district attorney of Fulton County, Fani Willis, underscores that she could be next erstwhile tormentor of President Trump to face legal jeopardy. Ms....
Owner: Dovid Efune