Archive for the 'Education' Category


Professional Pest Control Presented Bird Barrier, an exclusive partnership with the U.S.A largest Bird Control Company

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

As some hotels and restaurants are experiencing challenges with birds, who drop in to join guests for breakfast, lunch and dinner Professional Pest Control was called in for advice and help.
According to Managing Director Anthony Wever birds are becoming accustomed to the presence of humans and know exactly where to get access to easy meals [...]


Stichting Aruba Xavier offers an accredited high-school alternative

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Stichting Aruba Xavier Education offers help to students who find it hard to keep up with their on-line subjects, and prepare for the SATs or TOEFL exams on their own.
The not-for-profit foundation operates a classroom facility, on the second floor of the Dura building right off the Saski highway, where a full time tutor is [...]


Glass bead workshop enjoyed by IFA members

Friday, September 25th, 2009

The International Friends of Aruba, IFA, is a local networking group made up of residents of diverse nationalities and cultural backgrounds. The group offers it members many social and communal activities designed to entertain and inform kids, adults and families.
Last Saturday, artist Anita Van Der Sloot offered a glass bead workshop to interested members, who [...]


Sponsors unite for a good cause: Education, our priority

Saturday, June 13th, 2009

Several organizations united to organize an event for students of various elementary schools, with the goal of supporting the education of local children.
Conscious of their responsibility to the community they created a special initiative, an event with the goal of raising awareness amongst elementary school students about the importance of their education.
On Saturday,13th of June, [...]


Students of the Aruba Culinary School shine

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Students of the Aruba Culinary School got to show off their tremendous talents at the Food & Wine Pairing, during the annual Aruba Wine, Food & Art Festival in its fifth edition, unfolding in the Grand Ballroom of the Westin Aruba Resort.
While locals and tourists sampled wines imported to the island by the Aruba Trading [...]


Career Milestone for Juliette

Monday, December 15th, 2008

Headmaster Juliette Werleman Pablo celebrated 35 years in education this week with a festive ballroom party involving all of Imelda Kleuterschool students.
The kindergartners were transported to the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa where they enjoyed a cultural program combined with songs and music to celebrate the lifelong achievements of a much loved and much [...]


Phil throws a roof top party

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

Professional Poker player Phil Hellmuth, holder of a record eleven World Series of Poker bracelets, threw a rooftop party at the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa, 9th floor penthouse, as part of the social events on the calendar of activities of the Ultimate Bets Aruba Poker Classic Tournament unfolding at the resort, in its [...]


Associates Development Program at the Westin

Monday, July 7th, 2008

The change in name from Human Resources to Talent Resources comes as no surprise for anyone familiar with the Westin brand, as the chain spends equal amounts of creative energy on satisfying its guests and satisfying its associates.
Here on the island the Westin Aruba Resort recently announced a new and exciting initiative to help further [...]


TJ receives double certifications

Monday, July 7th, 2008

Clifton TJ Ahlip just earned a double certification and was awarded his official documents at an informal ceremony in the Wayaca headquarters of Tiara Air.
Chief Pilot Aldrin Wever delivered the certificates from Bombardier Aerospace Training School, where TJ passed his exams successfully, at Shorts SD3-60 Pilot Ground School and Maintenance School qualifying him on airframes, [...]


New Cabin Crew for Tiara Air

Monday, July 7th, 2008

An informal Wing Ceremony introduced the new, just-graduated cabin attendants of Tiara Air. Cabin Crew Manager Mike Hagedoorn, who was also the Cabin Safety Training Course Instructor reports that in November Tiara Air advertised for new cabin attendants in the newspapers and out of the fifty women who applied the top five have just been [...]