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Caribbean Literature Funding: Dutch Foundation for Literature announced €347,063 for 12 literary projects across Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao and St. Maarten, including support for Aruban author Olga Buckley’s young readers series and poetry, plus children’s workshops and translations. Culture Week Countdown: Aruba’s Foundation for the Safeguarding of Cultural Heritage is gearing up for Culture Week (Sept. 19–26) with free workshops and lectures—dance, theater, singing, crafts and local food—plus “train the trainers” guests from the sister islands. Local Arts & Identity: The “Lens di mi Wowonan” photography exhibition opens Sept. 1 at the National Library, featuring 16 photographers and 200 sports-focused portraits, with long-time sponsor RBC backing the project. Health in Schools: DVG rolls out two school campaigns: a Responsible Pet Ownership art competition (grades 1–6) and the annual school vaccination push to protect children and the wider community. Sports & Youth: Aruba continues upgrading soccer for the new season, including new lighting at the RCA field, while Aissee Gumbs signs with FC Groningen Vrouwen. Travel Facilitation: The Netherlands says it will examine Aruba’s proposal for European-style airport preclearance to speed up EU travel. Maritime Milestone: The MV Freewinds reached 500,000 safe sea miles on its voyage from Oranjestad to Cartagena.

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Twelve Literary Projects on Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao and St. Maarten Receive Support from the Dutch Foundation for Literature

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