The official program for the year will be released shortly while the expected events after the close of Carnival are confirmed.
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Aruban youth and Boston Red Sox shortstop, Xander Bogaerts, honorable role model for island youth
Xander Bogaerts, Aruba’s athletic hero, has already accomplished more than anyone his age might, with his debut on the Boston Red Sox roster, official knighthood and a Royal meeting to top it off.
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Aruba delegation earns qualification for the Youth Olympic Games to take place in China this year
The 2014 North American Windsurf Championships proved to be both testing and educational, but the Aruban windsurfers secured their qualification for the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) taking place August this year.
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Aruba’s first Multicultural Queen Pageant crowns charismatic Christina Marie Solijon from the Philippines
Aruba’s 60th Carnival anniversary marked the launch of a brand new cultural event, the Multicultural Queen Pageant, in an effort to promote and preserve the island’s cultural diversity.
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Aruba Grand Children’s Parade enchants all as the island kids presented their fabulously cute costumes and sparkling floats, capturing the streets of Oranjestad
Aruba’s 60th Carnival anniversary has been a sensation from one event to the other, including the Oranjestad Children’s Parade that took place last Sunday amid an enthusiastic crowd, adorably donned children and plenty of dancing.
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Aruba’s Diamond Jubilee Carnival Queen Election sees Zuriah Flemming, of Meta Social Club, crowned its queen
With Aruba’s Carnival landmark at its peak, seven enthusiastic candidates in their lavish costumes took the stage competing for the Reina Grande crown, this year dominated by Meta Social Club.
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Tivoli Lighting Parade ever more stunning this year for the Aruba Diamond Jubilee Carnival
The Tivoli Lighting Parade, keeping with this year’s enthusiasm over Aruba’s landmark Diamond Jubilee Carnival, was notably more fabulously lavish and brightly lit.
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The PPC Poker Tour to start this week as part of the 2014 PPC Radisson Aruba Poker Series
Wednesday, February 26th, marks the launch of the monthly poker series which will take place at the Radisson Aruba Resort.
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The Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa presents the Casa Cuna Children’s home with a donation
Following the charity run held on December 14th, 2013, co-workers from the Radisson Resort presented a check donation to Casa Cuna, children’s home in Aruba.
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Talented and versatile singer, Tony Marshall, performing at Aruba Papillon Restaurant
The Papillon Restaurant will provide the exquisite cuisine and Tony’s wide range of music genre songs, the entertainment.
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Aruba Mrs. Carnival Pageant 2014 crowns Lynette Bernadina, representing Meta Social Club
With a record number of candidates this year, the Mrs. Carnival Pageant was a display of elegant performances, fabulous gowns and costumes, topped off with some cheerful humor.
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Diamond Jubilee Children’s Carnival parade enchanted everyone in San Nicolas, Aruba
The short but sweet parade showcased dazzling costumes and fabulously adorned floats.
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February 21: International Mother Language Day
International Mother Language Day is annually celebrated on February 21. The goal of this day is to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. Aruba celebrates this day with an informative lecture about the History of List of Words and Papiamento Dictionary from 1829 till now in the Aruba National Library.
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