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Wednesday 15th April
Unfortunately today Aruba reports its first death as consequence of the Covid-19 virus. The 79 year old patient was hospitalized. Investigation is currently taking place to determine the exact cause of death. What we do know, is that this person was tested positive for Covid-19. Even though we are conscious of the fact that we are dealing with a deadly virus, and the fact that people could die, still this news comes to us as a shocking one. In our hearts we wished to have gotten through this crisis with no fatalities. This event however makes us once again aware […]Read more...
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Thursday 16th April
To this date 1237 people have been tested. Today one more person has tested positive. This adds to a total of 95 positive tested cases for the Coronavirus. Unfortunately 2 people have passed away. 39 patients have recuperated. This means that we currently have 54 active cases. We wish these patients a speedy recovery. The average amount of additional cases per day is 3, which is an amount which we can manage, if the patients do not become ill. Since the start of the Corona Crisis on the 13th of March 2020, 12 people were hospitalized, of which currently […]Read more...
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Friday 17th April
Today 61 people have been tested of which, one has tested positive. This adds to a total of 96 positive tested cases for the Coronavirus. 4 people have recuperated, bringing the total of 43 recuperated patients. This means that we currently have 51 active cases. The amount of hospitalizations has not increased, this indicates that our ‘aggressive’ form of testing is showing positive results. Aruba has received recognition for how the government is managing the crisis. Aruba has also gained 2nd place in the world for the amount ‘Critical Care Beds’. This gives the government space to make important decisions […]Read more...
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Saturday 18th April
60 people were tested today. No one tested positive. This means that we remain at 96 positive tested cases (7%,) of which 44 people (46%) have recuperated. There are currently 50 active cases. 1358 people have been tested to this date. Of the 4 people hospitalized, 1 is in ICU. This week there were 4 new cases, which means less than 1 case per day. This indicates that the virus has ceased to spread rapidly. This is a good sign. Recap of events/measures since the first 2 cases were detected on Friday the 13th of March 2020: First week: no […]Read more...
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COVID-19 situation UPDATE
COVID-19 situation UPDATE – April 19, 2020 In order to contain the spread of the pandemic outbreak of the COVID-19, as per April 19, 2020 the travel restriction as proclaimed by the Government of Aruba has been adapted further in which the allowance for legal residents to travel back to Aruba, if and when, their return to Aruba is approved by the Department of Civil Aviation of Aruba, has now been extended up to May 31, 2020.Read more...
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Happy Earth Day
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, the people of Aruba are sending a message of love, warmth and happiness to all. Join in safely from home and help preserve our #OneHappyIsland for generations to come by signing our Aruba promise to be a sustainable future visitor. #ArubaPromise https://www.aruba.com/us/aruba-promise Made in creative collaboration with the Aruba Tourism Authority and Kalina Croes.Read more...
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In times of
This is Dad’s plan view before placing the Anchor in 1986 at gate 6 after the closing of the refinery. Charlie’s Bar and Aruba were in crisis. Tourism was not booming and San Nicolas was absolutely no touristic attraction with the remnants of the oil industry and the prostitution area. (Unfortunately still there….maybe a good time to clean up? ) This didn’t stop him. He saw the beauty of San Nicolas. Always believed in San Nicolas. One of the main goals for placing the Anchor was to attract visitors to South East Aruba. And he made not only Charlie’s Bar […]Read more...
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THE PRIME MINISTER:
The Prime Minister announced that as of May 4th, 2020, they will start re-opening the local economy. Opening the country to tourism is not yet an option, however, a committee is working on a set of criteria that must be met for this to happen. In either case the airport will not re-open in the month of May. During a press conference, the Prime Minister reiterated the importance of the role each citizen has to play in the next phase, which according to her is of even more importance than the one behind us. Important points to be considered moving […]Read more...
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