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

Pacific Dawn: Woman missing after fall from cruise ship

Friday, April 13th 2018, 9:18

Australian authorities end the search for a passenger who fell overboard in the Coral Sea.
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Australian company Optus apologises for 'Anglo-Saxon' job ad

Friday, April 13th 2018, 6:20

Telecommunications company Optus apologises after being accused of racism on social media.
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Australian jailed for 'despicable' fake cancer scam

Wednesday, April 11th 2018, 1:35

The woman accepted thousands of dollars from donors after falsely claiming to be terminally ill.
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Prince Charles reunited with fan who stole a kiss

Sunday, April 8th 2018, 11:08

On his Australian tour, the prince greets a woman who first met him as a teen and stole a kiss.
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Russell Crowe 'divorce auction': Memorabilia sold in Sydney

Saturday, April 7th 2018, 14:17

The actor clears out his "stuff", with his armour from Gladiator smashing expectations.
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Great white shark follows police off Australian coast

Wednesday, April 4th 2018, 14:46

They were patrolling off the South Australian coast when they noticed something behind them.
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Australian ball-tampering: Steve Smith & Cameron Bancroft will not contest bans

Wednesday, April 4th 2018, 8:17

Ex-Australia captain Steve Smith and batsman Cameron Bancroft say they will not contest their ball-tampering bans.
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Commonwealth Games: Delegate accused of assaulting athlete

Wednesday, April 4th 2018, 2:46

Australian police say they are investigating a complaint against an overseas team official.
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Australia ball-tampering: David Warner's tearful apology

Saturday, March 31st 2018, 5:28

Australian cricketer David Warner cries as he admits he may never play for his country again.
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Australian ball-tampering: Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft apologise

Thursday, March 29th 2018, 13:06

Former Australia captain Steve Smith breaks down in tears as he apologises for his part in the ball-tampering scandal.
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Australia's indigenous languages have one source, study says

Wednesday, March 28th 2018, 2:01

All indigenous languages can be traced to a mother tongue dubbed Proto-Australian, researchers say.
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Spy poisoning: Nato expels Russian diplomats

Tuesday, March 27th 2018, 16:51
related countries: Russia, United Kingdom

It joins more than 20 countries that have made the same move after a nerve agent attack in the UK.
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'It's embarrassing we're called cheats'

Monday, March 26th 2018, 8:48
related countries: South Africa

Australian cricket fans are unimpressed with their team's cheating scandal in South Africa.
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Australia ball-tampering: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull shocked by 'cheating'

Sunday, March 25th 2018, 10:18
related countries: South Africa

Malcolm Turnbull, the Australian prime minister, says it is "beyond belief" that the national cricket team was involved in "cheating" during the third Test match against South Africa
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Vettel wins Australian GP

Sunday, March 25th 2018, 6:46
related countries: Bermuda

Sebastian Vettel wins a dramatic Australian Grand Prix after leapfrogging Lewis Hamilton during a safety car period.
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Katie Brennan: Australia's AFL accused of gender discrimination

Friday, March 23rd 2018, 4:24

Katie Brennan lodges a complaint with the Australian Human Rights Commission over a match ban.
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Battle of Beersheba charge recreated for centenary

Wednesday, November 1st 2017, 1:19
related countries: Israel, New Zealand
related places: Beersheba

Israeli, Australian and New Zealand leaders mark the 100-year anniversary of a World War One battle.
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Papua New Guinea closure

Monday, October 30th 2017, 17:07
related countries: Papua New Guinea

An Australian-run detention centre on Papua New Guinea is scheduled to close on Tuesday.
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Chris Gayle: Cricketer wins Sydney defamation case

Monday, October 30th 2017, 6:41

An Australian publisher made false claims that the cricketer exposed himself, a jury finds.
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AFL player Broad sorry for sharing topless woman photo

Monday, October 30th 2017, 4:47

Australian football player Nathan Broad sent the image, which went viral, without the woman's consent.
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Australian indigenous leaders criticise rejection of 'voice'

Friday, October 27th 2017, 2:26

Aboriginal leaders criticise a government decision not to support a "voice" to parliament.
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Canberra 'city to visit' listing revives Australian debate

Wednesday, October 25th 2017, 4:47
related countries: Australia

The capital makes a list of the world's destination cities, prompting jokes, then defence, online.
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AC/DC producer George Young dies at 70

Monday, October 23rd 2017, 16:57

Australian songwriter and AC/DC producer George Young dies aged 70.
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North Korea urges Australia to distance itself from US

Friday, October 20th 2017, 0:16
related countries: Australia, United States
related places: Trump

The Australian government should distance itself from the Trump administration, a letter says.
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Whale in beach grave to be dug up in Australia

Thursday, October 19th 2017, 6:25
related countries: Australia

Buried whale to be dug up by Australian authorities over shark fears.
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Six fishermen missing in capsize off Australian coast

Wednesday, October 18th 2017, 8:36

Police say their boat capsized on Monday, and a crewmate was rescued about 12 hours later.
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Lisa Wilkinson: Top Australian presenter quits in 'equal pay row'

Monday, October 16th 2017, 12:58

Lisa Wilkinson says she is leaving because the Nine Network has not "met her expectations".
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Crocodile attack suspected in search for Australian woman

Friday, October 13th 2017, 4:05

Police searching for a missing woman with dementia say they have found human remains.
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Unsent text accepted as dead man's will by Australian court

Wednesday, October 11th 2017, 9:47
related countries: Australia

A court in Australia rules a draft text message can be accepted as an official will.
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Australian woman picks up shark in pool rescue

Wednesday, October 11th 2017, 7:37

The Sydney woman freed the stranded animal, describing it as "like a toddler" to lift.
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Australian woman lifts shark to safety

Wednesday, October 11th 2017, 7:22

The woman threw the shark into the sea after picking it up in a Sydney rock pool.
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Australian plans for child terror detentions cause backlash

Friday, October 6th 2017, 14:51

Legislation that could see 10-year-olds being held for two weeks faces a political backlash.
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MH370's enduring mystery 'almost inconceivable', report says

Tuesday, October 3rd 2017, 5:27

Australian investigators deliver their final report into the plane's 2014 disappearance.
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Belle Gibson: Wellness blogger fined for fake cancer tale

Thursday, September 28th 2017, 0:29

An Australian court orders Belle Gibson to pay A$410,000 for misleading her readers.
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Australian thief's getaway blocked by automatic doors

Wednesday, September 27th 2017, 14:45

Automatic doors turn security guard when a man robs an Australian service station.
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Australian restaurant draws controversy over hanging cow

Wednesday, September 27th 2017, 6:33

The Australian eatery is criticised for suspending a taxidermied animal above diners.
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Serbian-Australian jailed for war crimes

Wednesday, September 27th 2017, 4:10
related countries: Croatia

The Serbian-Australian was convicted by a Croatian court over tortures and killings in the 1990s.
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Whale exhumed from Australian beach after backlash

Monday, September 25th 2017, 7:45

The humpback whale had been buried on a beach, prompting fears it would attract sharks.
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Australian schoolgirl raises alarm over flesh-eating disease

Thursday, September 21st 2017, 6:14

An Australian girl whose knee was eaten away by a Buruli ulcer calls for better research funding.
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Australian school discriminated against turban-wearing boy

Wednesday, September 20th 2017, 6:24

A tribunal says the Christian school discriminated against the boy by not letting him wear a turban.
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Man accused of punching Kevin Rudd's godson 'over gay marriage'

Friday, September 15th 2017, 1:00

The teenager was assaulted for "standing up for marriage equality", the Australian ex-PM claims.
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Australian police clear soldier over 'severed hands'

Thursday, September 14th 2017, 8:23
related countries: Afghanistan, Australia

The corporal in Australia's SAS will not face charges over an incident in Afghanistan in 2013.
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Rebel Wilson wins large defamation payout

Wednesday, September 13th 2017, 8:13

The "unprecedented" payout follows the actress's claim her career was stifled by untrue articles.
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Australia gambling: Landmark slot-machine case begins

Tuesday, September 12th 2017, 11:12

The Australian woman says so-called "pokie" machines mislead players about their chances of winning.
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Australian MP speaks out about finding husband's child abuse images

Monday, September 11th 2017, 17:20
related countries: Seychelles
related places: Victoria

Australian MP Rachel Carling-Jenkins describes finding child abuse images on her husband's computer.
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Australian fundraiser Connie Johnson dies hours after receiving honour

Friday, September 8th 2017, 10:40

Connie Johnson, 40, raised more than $5m Australian dollars (£3m) for cancer research.
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Australian politician reveals husband's child porn conviction

Thursday, September 7th 2017, 3:23

Rachel Carling-Jenkins gives a harrowing speech in an Australian state parliament.
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Australian court approves A$70m payout for PNG detainees

Wednesday, September 6th 2017, 4:01
related countries: Papua New Guinea

The nation will compensate more than 1,300 asylum seekers and refugees detained in Papua New Guinea.
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Australian court hears challenges to same-sex marriage vote

Tuesday, September 5th 2017, 2:24
related countries: Australia

The validity of a survey on changing Australia's marriage law is being contested in court.
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Australian Senate considers new rules after burka stunt

Tuesday, September 5th 2017, 0:17

The Senate will consider introducing dress standards after a far-right leader caused controversy.
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Australian man 'walks 100km' through outback after crash

Monday, September 4th 2017, 6:28

The man resorted to drinking urine while he trekked for more than two days, police say.
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Burning fuel hits crowd at Australian drag-racing event

Monday, September 4th 2017, 4:17

Twelve people are injured after a racing car performing burnouts sends flames into spectators.
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Deer causes 'unbelievable' damage to Australia funeral home

Friday, September 1st 2017, 4:54
related countries: Australia

The animal ran into an Australian funeral home and hit furniture and walls, staff say.
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Australian politician 'targeted by massage scam' at New York hotel

Thursday, August 31st 2017, 8:22
related countries: United States
related places: New York

Gareth Ward says two "aggressive" men tried to blackmail him at a hotel in New York.
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Kent Heckenlively, US 'anti-vaxxer', denied Australian visa

Thursday, August 31st 2017, 1:58
related countries: United States

Kent Heckenlively has been refused a visa over his "dangerous" ideas, a government minister says.
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Australian channel apologises for 'racist' rugby video

Tuesday, August 29th 2017, 9:40

Host apologises for video accused of "casual racism" against Pacific Islanders.
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Dean Mercer: Former Australian Ironman champion dies

Monday, August 28th 2017, 7:14

Dean Mercer, 47, suffered a cardiac arrest while driving in Queensland, his family says.
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Tony Abbott: Australian ex-PM was 'too drunk' to make vote

Friday, August 25th 2017, 8:06

Malcolm Turnbull chides his predecessor, Tony Abbott, for once missing parliament in 2009.
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Meghan Trainor anger over anti-gay marriage ad

Friday, August 25th 2017, 6:13

The same-sex marriage supporter complains after her face was used in Australian "vote no" ad.
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