Southwest Airlines launches service between Houston and Aruba Saturday, marking the first international flight at Hobby Airport. The service is possible because Aruba is a federal “pre-clearance” location, which means U.S. border agents living aboard can process travelers through customs before they arrive in the U.S.
The debate over codifying same-sex marriage in Aruba and Curaçao has reached a standstill in the parliament, with the fate of these marriages now in the hands of the Supreme Court. The Association of Christian Churches, opposing same-sex marriage, has been called out for trying to influence the court despite lacking legal standing. Furthermore, there are calls to reconsider the tax-exempt status of these churches to ensure fair representation and contribution to society.
According to article 19 of the Handelsregisterbesluit AB 1989 no. GT 87 and its subsequent amendments) (“Decree”), the specific fees mentioned pertain to the issuance of certified copies, extracts, and…
After 26 years since being admitted to the Bar, the author reflects on respect for the judicial system and the integrity of its members. Emphasizing the importance of showing respect, addressing concerns through established channels, and upholding the legal framework, the author expresses unwavering support for the justice system and gratitude to those who have contributed to their career.
Introduction Greetings, esteemed readers! I’m back with another insightful article, #YourFavoriteLawyer, and #YourFavoriteColumnist. This week, I’d like to shed some light on Aruba real estate. My extensive real estate experience…
Consumer rights in Aruba have long been ignored. Despite clear legal protections, the public’s awareness remains low, giving retailers room to sidestep their obligations and take advantage of consumers. This…
The Dutch Kingdom was chartered by the Charter of the Dutch Kingdom (“Statuut voor het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden”) of 1954. At that time the Dutch Kingdom was formed by three…
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