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Aruba and Chinese Taipei Prepare for Little League World Series Clash

Aruba and Chinese Taipei Prepare for Little League World Series Clash

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Aruba‘s young baseball team, led by pitcher Arnold Gismar Martha, faces a challenging matchup against Chinese Taipei at the Little League World Series next Monday. They earned their spot in the tournament after a tough...

Kaj Rozeboom earns Aruba’s first medal at ASU 2025 Pan American Games

Kaj Rozeboom earns Aruba’s first medal at ASU 2025 Pan American Games

0 Aruba has secured its first medal at the ASU 2025 Pan American Games, thanks to the impressive performance of 18-year-old athlete Kaj Rozeboom. He won silver in the Olympic Windsurf iQFoil event, marking an important milestone for the island. On...

Watch the Little League World Series for free today: Chinese Taipei vs. Aruba TV channel, time

Watch the Little League World Series for free today: Chinese Taipei vs. Aruba TV channel, time

The Little League World Series baseball tournament continues today with Santa Cruz, Aruba, taking on Chinese Taipei in the international bracket. The first pitch takes place on Monday, August 18, at 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET (3 p.m. MT) with a live...

Amy Bradley’s brother believes he 'can't trust' Aruba police after disappearance

Amy Bradley’s brother believes he 'can't trust' Aruba police after disappearance

Amy Bradley's brother shared his thoughts on his sister's disappearance almost 30 years after. The case of Amy's dissapearance is the subject of a Netflix documentary series, Amy Bradley Is Missing, which was released last month. Amy went missing...

Aruba had to go through tough regional with Cuba, Curacao, DR

Aruba had to go through tough regional with Cuba, Curacao, DR

MARK NANCE/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Aruba pitcher Arnold Gismar Martha throws during Friday’s game against Panama at the Little League World Series at Volunteer Stadium. The Caribbean Regional champions had to go through and extremely tough...

Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) Undergoes Major Rehabilitation of Taxiway Golf

Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) Undergoes Major Rehabilitation of Taxiway Golf

0 Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) has commenced a significant infrastructure upgrade with the renovation of Taxiway Golf, a critical component of the airport’s airside operations. Originally constructed in 1997, Taxiway Golf is undergoing a...

Aruba appoints its Slavery Heritage Committee representative

Aruba appoints its Slavery Heritage Committee representative

0 On Thursday afternoon, a meeting took place in the Council of Ministers’ hall with the Slavery Heritage Committee, where Gregory Richardson was officially introduced as Aruba’s representative. For this occasion, Aruba’s Prime Minister, Mike...

Aruba Police Force comes together to celebrate and reflect on 39 years

The Aruba Police Force recently celebrated 39 years of service and gathered at the San Francisco Church in Playa for a special Mass of reflection and prayer. The event honored all members of the police force, allowing them to reflect on the past...

Aruba wins first game at the 2025 Little League Baseball World Series

The Aruba team, representing the Caribbean Region in the 2025 Little League Baseball World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, secured its first victory, defeating Panama 8-2. Starting pitcher Arnold Martha held the opposing team in check almost...

Aruba Food & Beverage Association to hold virtual job fair in September

Aruba Food & Beverage Association to hold virtual job fair in September

0 The Aruba Food & Beverage Association will host its Virtual Job Fair again this year, but unlike previous editions held in July, the event has been scheduled for September. Miriam Dabian, CEO of Aruba Food & Beverage, explained that the fair is...

Caribbean Photo of the Week: Moonlight in Aruba

Caribbean Photo of the Week: Moonlight in Aruba

This week’s Caribbean Photo of the Week takes us to the sands of the Tamarijn resort in Aruba, where the Caribbean Sea glows under a brilliant full moon. In this mesmerizing nighttime photo by Caribbean Journal reader Daniel Fitch, moonlight...

Aruba ready for first game against Panama

Aruba ready for first game against Panama

0 The Aruba U12 baseball team has arrived in Williamsport and is fully prepared for its opening game against Panama on Friday. Coach Michael Trappenberg shared insights on how the team has been getting ready for the big match. “This is a...

PHOTO GALLERY: Aruba vs. Panama

PHOTO GALLERY: Aruba vs. Panama

MARK NANCE/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Panama pitcher Emanuel Flores (19) tags out Caribbean's Josiah Koolman on an attempted steal of second base in the second inning. MARK NANCE/Sun-Gazette Correspondent Panama pitcher Emanuel Flores. MARK...

Historic step for transgender rights in Aruba

Historic step for transgender rights in Aruba

0 Aruba’s court of first instance has made a historic ruling: a transgender man born in Aruba can legally change his sex on his birth certificate from female to male. The court recognized that, under human rights standards, transgender individuals...

How to Watch Aruba vs Panama: Live Stream 2025 Little League World Series, TV Channel

How to Watch Aruba vs Panama: Live Stream 2025 Little League World Series, TV Channel

The top 20 Little League teams from around the globe enter Williamsport, aiming to become the 2025 Little League World Series champions. Cooper Hastings #17 of the Southwest Region team from Boerne, Texas lines out in the fourth inning against the...

Tropical Storm Erin expected to become a hurricane but poses no threat to Aruba

Tropical Storm Erin expected to become a hurricane but poses no threat to Aruba

0 This Thursday, our 24-hour news team visited the Meteo Aruba office for an update on Tropical Storm Erin, which is forecasted to strengthen into a hurricane. Interim director Rodney Tromp explained that one of Meteo’s main responsibilities is...

New 5K walk and run to raise awareness for end-of-life care in Aruba

New 5K walk and run to raise awareness for end-of-life care in Aruba

0 The event, themed “The Last Mile, Together,” invites participants to walk in honor of a loved one or in support of the foundation’s mission to raise awareness for end-of-life care in Aruba. Organizers say that each person’s presence helps raise...

Aruba’s Boardwalk Boutique Hotel Is a Barefoot Paradise With Colorful Casitas, Local Art, and a Happy Hour Cart 

Aruba’s Boardwalk Boutique Hotel Is a Barefoot Paradise With Colorful Casitas, Local Art, and a Happy Hour Cart 

Tucked away in a lush coconut grove just minutes from Palm Beach lies one of Aruba’s best-kept secrets: Boardwalk Boutique Hotel. With its colorful casitas, adults-only vibe, and home-away-from-home hospitality, this locally owned hideaway has...

Aruba Airport Appoints Interim CEO

Aruba Airport Appoints Interim CEO

Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA), the manager and operator of Queen Beatrix International Airport, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. James Fazio as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2025. This leadership transition...

Nassau, Aruba and St Maarten Just Made the List of the World’s Most Beautiful Cruise Ports

Nassau, Aruba and St Maarten Just Made the List of the World’s Most Beautiful Cruise Ports

A new global study has revealed the cruise ports with the most breathtaking arrival views — and three Caribbean destinations have earned a place among the world’s top 20. The research, conducted by UK-based AllClear Travel Insurance, reportedly...

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