Archive for October, 2010


PwC throws a fun party at Chino Latino

Monday, October 18th, 2010

A recent social gathering at Chino Latino served as a farewell party for three departing PWC colleagues including Inoira Maduro, assistant manager Assurance, Jelle Folkeringa, tax manager and Esther Baaij, consultant, who were spreading their individual wings and pursuing other optional career avenue. The office colleagues used the opportunity to thank them for their valuable [...]


El Gaucho Gearing Up for the Holidays

Sunday, October 17th, 2010

El Gaucho Argentine Grill made its holiday menu public this week, offering four different delicious menus ranging in price from $33 to $39, as well as an irresistible lunch menu, for as little as $20 per person.
The famed Wilhelminastraat steakhouse is gearing up for a busy season, prepared to deliver stress-free celebrations featuring its signature [...]


PwC names four new directors

Saturday, October 16th, 2010

PwC is looking to the future and focusing on continuity by naming four new Directors, who all work in the Dutch Caribbean region of PwC.
As of the 1st of October, Herbert van Elferen (1971) has been named as the Director of the Audit office of PwC Aruba. In the Audit office, he is mostly occupied [...]


Joe and Jean Renew their Wedding Vows at Sunset

Saturday, October 16th, 2010

Joe & Jean Campisi renewed their wedding vows on October 13th, 2010 on the beach in front of the Dutch Village.
Next year, on March 19th, 2011, the love-birds will celebrate their 58th year anniversary together, having met and fallen helplessly in love when Joe was just 17 years old!!
They popular couple were surrounded by family [...]


Celebrate the month of October with Seafood Fest at Aquarius

Friday, October 15th, 2010

October is the month to enjoy the excellent seafood dishes that only Aquarius Restaurant can offer. Especially for its local visitors, Aquarius is presenting Seafood Fest, and the name speaks for itself.
Diners at Aquarius can enjoy the ample and varied buffet that offers every kind of seafood prepared and presented in different styles.
Every visitor who [...]


PWC launches new branding initiative

Thursday, October 14th, 2010

PricewaterhouseCoopers has refreshed its branding in order to strengthen, and modernise how it represents its worldwide network to its clients, its people and the communities in which it operates. The new branding includes a simplified logo consisting of the initials “pwc” in lower-case type.
In practice, the initials “PwC” have been used interchangeably with “PricewaterhouseCoopers” both [...]


Pairing award winning cuisine and Scotland s most famous imports, at the Sunset Grille

Thursday, October 14th, 2010

Brand Ambassador Arturo Savage entertained local dignitaries, hoteliers and retailers over fantastic dinner at the Sunset Grille Restaurant, Radisson Aruba Resort Casino& Spa, pairing a delicious four-course dinner with Grand Old Parr, Old Parr 15 years, Dimple Whiskey and Old Parr Superior.
Savage, a repeat visitor to the island reports that Old Parr is one of [...]


Aruba, official vacation destination of the Jets

Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

Just recently, Aruba’s Minister of Tourism, Otmar Oduber and his wife traveled to a NY Jets NFL football game in the Jet’s new stadium in East Rutherford NJ.  A number of Aruba’s tourism officials had been given complimentary tickets to the game as part of the promotional assets the Aruba Hotel And Tourism Association received [...]


Wine Seminar with Kris Shirley Endean explores new offerings

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

The Hyatt Regency Ballroom staged a wine university in honor of Kris Shirley Endean, director of sales for Banks Channel.  Chris, a repeat visitor to the island introduced her students to new offerings on her portfolio, Rodney Strong, Sauvignon Blanc, Chateau St Jean Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon, and the exquisite Etude, Pinot Noir.
The wine university [...]


A truly perfect match, Penfolds Wines with El Gaucho s cuisine

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

A truly perfect match was made last Saturday evening when Romar Trading’s Clive Faustin hosted a special wine dinner at popular El Gaucho restaurant. Held in honor of Mrs. Kris Shirley Endean, director of Sales of Banks Channel Ltd, representative of Australian Penfolds wines, the evening was spectacular. Kudos for El Gaucho chef Essy Winterdaal, [...]