Politics
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Aruba Introduces Hourly Minimum Wage Effective January 1, 2026
Aruba’s Minister of Labor, Mr. Wendrik Cicilia, together with the Department of Labor and Research (DAO), has officially announced the...
Dutch Government Sees No Immediate Threat to ABC Islands Despite U.S.–Venezuela Tensions
Despite escalating political and military tensions between the United States and Venezuela, the Dutch government has stated that there is...
Parliamentarian Edgard Vrolijk Submits Over 500-Page Document to the Dutch Tweede Kamer
On behalf of the MEP Party faction, Member of Parliament Edgard Vrolijk submitted a comprehensive document of more than 500...
New Water Tank in Alto Vista Officially Inaugurated
Modernization Keeps Aruba Ahead of the Curve The Government of Aruba, through the Minister responsible for Energy, Mr. Drs. Arthur...
Opening of the New DAS Building in Lagoen and Launch of the New Logo
On Friday, December 5th, the official opening of the new building of the Department of Social Affairs (DAS) took place...
Aruba Government Launches Process to Develop the San Nicolas Refinery Site
The Government of Aruba, represented by Minister Geoffrey Wever and Minister Arthur Dowers, has officially launched a crucial week of...
Central Bank of Aruba Maintains Mandatory Reserve Requirement for Commercial Banks at 12.5%
The Central Bank of Aruba (CBA) announced that during its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held on October 10, 2025,...
Minister Responsible for Energy Asked to Hold a Question Hour for Clarity on Eagle LNG Contract
AVP Parliamentarian John Hart wants to reopen discussion regarding the controversial contract signed between WEB Aruba N.V. and Eagle LNG....
Endy Croes Notes CAft Praising the Financial Management of the Wever-Croes CabinetAruba Achieves 473 Million Florin Surplus for 2025 with a Positive Outlook for the Island
Two weeks ago, on November 25, 2025, CAft issued its reaction to the third-quarter 2025 Execution Report (UR), which was...
Aruba Closely Monitoring Current Geopolitical DevelopmentsJennifer Arends-Reyes, AVP Fraction Leader, Speaks Out
In the context of evolving global geopolitical developments, AVP Fraction Leader and Member of Parliament Jennifer Arends-Reyes stated on Sunday...
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