News: Aruba

We have started to collect the most important news related to Aruba in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Aruba: news

Goodman Fielder snubs $1.2bn offer

Monday, April 28th 2014, 7:11
related countries: Hong Kong, Singapore

Australian food company Goodman Fielder snubs $1.2bn all-cash takeover offer from Singapore and Hong Kong parties, citing the move as "opportunistic".
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Search for Malaysia plane to widen

Friday, April 25th 2014, 7:56
related countries: Malaysia

The underwater search for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane could expand if the first Bluefin-21 search yields nothing, Australian officials say.
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VIDEO: Pilot on swimmers' SOS rescue

Thursday, April 24th 2014, 15:22

An Australian helicopter pilot describes the moment he rescued five people stranded off the coast of Queensland who had scrawled a giant SOS message in the sand.
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Australia to buy 58 new F-35 jets

Wednesday, April 23rd 2014, 6:48
related countries: Australia

Australia approves the purchase of 58 new F-35 fighter jets worth 12.4bn Australian dollars ($11.5bn; £6.8bn).
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Australia navy captains disciplined

Thursday, April 17th 2014, 9:35
related countries: Indonesia

An Australian navy captain is removed from his command and another disciplined for violating Indonesia's waters on asylum patrol duties.
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Australian NSW leader resigns

Wednesday, April 16th 2014, 5:17

New South Wales Premier Barry O'Farrell announces his resignation amid mounting evidence that he failed to declare a gift of $2,800 wine.
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Red Bull lose Ricciardo appeal

Tuesday, April 15th 2014, 10:19

Red Bull's appeal against Daniel Ricciardo's disqualification from last month's Australian Grand Prix is rejected.
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Robotic sub to search for MH370

Monday, April 14th 2014, 5:23

Teams searching for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 are to deploy the Bluefin-21 robotic submarine for the first time.
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Cyclone Ita barrels into Queensland

Friday, April 11th 2014, 16:59

Cyclone Ita, a powerful storm with winds of up to 170km/h, has hit the northern coast of Australia's Queensland state.
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Abbott confident over plane signals

Friday, April 11th 2014, 15:08

Australian PM Tony Abbott says teams searching for missing flight MH370 jet are confident that signals detected are coming from its black box.
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Possible new signal in plane search

Thursday, April 10th 2014, 11:20
related countries: Malaysia

A plane searching for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has detected a possible new signal in the southern Indian Ocean, Australian officials say.
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'No suggestion' Thorpe will lose arm

Wednesday, April 9th 2014, 9:20

Ian Thorpe's manager says reports that the swimmer will lose his arm after contracting a serious infection are incorrect.
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VIDEO: Hopes rise in 'black box' search

Monday, April 7th 2014, 18:11
related countries: India, Indian Ocean, Malaysia

An Australian vessel searching for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 in the southern Indian Ocean has detected signals consistent with those from "black box" flight recorders.
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Plane search has 'best lead so far'

Monday, April 7th 2014, 11:42

Australian ship Ocean Shield picks up signals consistent with flight data recorders in the "most promising lead so far", plane search officials say.
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Plane search signal 'important lead'

Sunday, April 6th 2014, 11:23
related countries: China

Australian searchers say a Chinese ship has heard a signal for a second time, calling it an encouraging lead in the hunt for missing flight MH370.
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Philip Morris to stop Australia work

Wednesday, April 2nd 2014, 5:59
related countries: Australia

Tobacco giant Philip Morris says it will cease production at its Australian cigarette factory, due to Australia's cigarette production rules.
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VIDEO: 'No time limit' on Malaysia jet hunt

Monday, March 31st 2014, 13:15
related countries: India, Indian Ocean, Malaysia

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has said there is no time limit on the search for the missing Malaysian airliner in the Indian Ocean.
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'No time limit' on Malaysia jet hunt

Monday, March 31st 2014, 11:19
related countries: Malaysia

Rescuers have put no time limit on the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane, now into its fourth week, says Australian PM Tony Abbott.
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McLaren reject Red Bull's claims

Monday, March 31st 2014, 5:22

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier rejects Red Bull's reasons for breaking fuel rules at the Australian Grand Prix.
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Whale carcass 'cure' for rheumatism

Sunday, March 30th 2014, 10:00

Climbing inside a whale was once thought to bring relief to rheumatism sufferers, an exhibit at the Australian National Maritime Museum reveals.
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Ships 'find no debris' on MH370 hunt

Saturday, March 29th 2014, 14:36
related countries: China, India, Indian Ocean

Chinese and Australian ships fail to identify remains from the missing Malaysia Airlines plane after their first day in a new search area.
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Australia rejects crocodile hunt

Thursday, March 27th 2014, 7:22

The Australian government rejects a controversial proposal to allow crocodile safari hunting in the Northern Territory.
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VIDEO: Hyper-real sculptures and more arts stories

Wednesday, March 26th 2014, 23:39
related countries: Italy
related places: Rio

Rio de Janeiro's Museum of Modern Art houses the giant life-like sculptures of Australian artist Ron Mueck, an exhibition in Italy explores the artistic development of Gustav Klimt - and more from the world of arts.
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Bad weather halts missing jet search

Tuesday, March 25th 2014, 6:10
related countries: India, Indian Ocean, Malaysia

The Indian Ocean search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is suspended for the day due to bad weather, Australian officials say.
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Plane search race to recover debris

Monday, March 24th 2014, 12:10
related countries: Malaysia

An Australian plane spots two objects in the search for the missing Malaysian airliner and an Australian ship arrives in the area to find them.
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Plane searchers investigate debris

Thursday, March 20th 2014, 14:22
related countries: Malaysia

Australia is investigating two objects seen on satellite images that could potentially be debris from the missing Malaysia Airlines plane, officials say.
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Red Bull confirm Ricciardo appeal

Thursday, March 20th 2014, 13:52

Red Bull appeal against the disqualification of driver Daniel Ricciardo from the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday.
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Ferrari performance 'not acceptable'

Wednesday, March 19th 2014, 13:44

Ferrari's poor display in the Australian GP was unacceptable, according to technical director James Allison.
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Jagger 'struggling' over Scott death

Tuesday, March 18th 2014, 16:29

Sir Mick Jagger says he is "still struggling" over the death of his girlfriend, fashion designer L'Wren Scott.
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Red Bull's Ricciardo disqualified

Sunday, March 16th 2014, 13:39
related countries: Australia

Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo is excluded from the Australian GP for breaching fuel consumption rules, having finished second.
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Rosberg wins eventful Australian GP

Sunday, March 16th 2014, 13:26

Nico Rosberg delivers on Mercedes' promise as favourites, with a dominant victory in the season-opening Australian GP.
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First race will not be easy - Hamilton

Saturday, March 15th 2014, 10:59
related countries: Bermuda
related places: Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton is expecting a tough race after taking pole position for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.
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Hamilton on pole in wet qualifying

Saturday, March 15th 2014, 7:14
related countries: Bermuda

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton grabs a last-ditch pole position in a thrilling rain-hit qualifying session at the Australian Grand Prix.
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Rosberg sets searing practice pace

Saturday, March 15th 2014, 4:06

Nico Rosberg sets a scintillating pace for Mercedes in final practice at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.
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Hamilton top in Mercedes one-two

Friday, March 14th 2014, 7:22
related countries: Bermuda

Lewis Hamilton heads Nico Rosberg to a Mercedes one-two in second practice at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.
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Alonso top as Hamilton breaks down

Friday, March 14th 2014, 3:24
related countries: Bermuda
related places: Hamilton

Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso is fastest in the first practice for the Australian GP, after Lewis Hamilton stops on his first lap.
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Vettel not ruling out title challenge

Thursday, March 13th 2014, 8:42

Sebastian Vettel accepts he is not in the best position to win the Australian GP but is not ruling out a title challenge.
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VIDEO: Blackout brings Darwin to a standstill

Wednesday, March 12th 2014, 14:58

The northern Australian city of Darwin is hit by a major power failure, shutting down schools and businesses.
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Australia's Harris out for six months

Wednesday, March 12th 2014, 7:56

Injury-troubled Australia fast bowler Ryan Harris faces six months out of action following knee surgery.
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Major blackout hits Australia city

Wednesday, March 12th 2014, 7:37
related countries: Australia
related places: Darwin

Schools and offices close, and traffic lights are knocked out, as a major power cut hits the Australian city of Darwin.
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Man 'used drone to smuggle drugs'

Monday, March 10th 2014, 9:40

A man is arrested and charged for allegedly attempting to smuggle drugs into a prison using a drone, Australian police say.
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AUDIO: Australian gets lost in back garden

Thursday, March 6th 2014, 15:38
related countries: Australia

A man in Australia has been rescued by police after getting lost - in his own back garden.
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Missionary describes N Korea arrest

Thursday, March 6th 2014, 4:14
related countries: North Korea

An Australian missionary deported from North Korea, John Short, describes his experiences in detention.
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Australian economy expands 0.8%

Wednesday, March 5th 2014, 3:11

Australia reports slightly better-than-expected growth for the last quarter of 2013, boosted by exports and domestic consumption.
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Australia rejects Qantas loan plea

Wednesday, March 5th 2014, 2:54

The Australian government rejects Qantas's request for a $2.7bn loan, as the airline struggles to cope with increasing losses.
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