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HEALTH

DOCTOR ON DUTY
Oranjestad
Hospital 7:00 pm / 10:00pm
Tel. 527 4000

San Nicolas
IMSAN 24 Hours
Tel.524 8833
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PHARMACY ON DUTY
Oranjestad:
Eagle Tel. 587 9011
In this photo taken Sunday Nov. 10, 2019, a herd of elephants San Nicolas:
make their way through the Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, San Nicolas Tel. 584 5712
in search of water. Women in Difficulties
Associated Press OTHER
Dental Clinic 587 9850
Cambodia’s Angkor Blood Bank Aruba 587 0002
Urgent Care 586 0448
temple complex ending Walk-In Doctor’s Clinic
+297 588 0539
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elephant rides Police 100
EMERGENCY

Oranjestad 527 3140
By SOPHENG CHEANG that the elephants will con- Noord 527 3200
Associated Press tinue to be under the care Sta. Cruz 527 2900
San Nicolas
584 5000
PHNOM PENH, Cambo- of the company that owns Police Tipline 11141
dia (AP) — Elephants that them, which would also Ambulancia 911
serve as a tourist attraction train them to put on perfor- Fire Dept. 115
and give rides at Cambo- mances for visitors. Red Cross 582 2219
dia’s famed Angkor temple He said two of elephants
complex will be moved to have already been taken TAXI SERVICES
a new home in a suitable by truck to their new home Taxi Tas 587 5900
jungle area, an official said and the rest will be gradu- Prof. Taxi 588 0035
587 2300
Taxi D.T.S.
Thursday. ally transported through Taxi Serv. Aruba 583 3232
Apsara Authority, the gov- the end of this year. A1 Taxi Serv. 280 2828
ernment agency that Domesticated elephants Women in Difficulties
oversees the Angkor ar- used to be employed in TRAVEL INFO
chaeological site, said it is large numbers for logging
important for the animals in Southeast Asia. Mecha- Aruba Airport 524 2424
to be able to live in their nization and deforestation American Airlines 582 2700
Avianca
588 0059
natural habitat, and there pushed most of them out of Jet Blue 588 2244
are other ways to provide that role, and they are now Surinam 582 7896
attractions and rides for often found at tourist at-
tourists. tractions. Animal rights ac- Women in Difficulties
Some of the 14 elephants tivists are concerned that CRUISES
officially at the site under they are mistreated when
the management of a pri- used for rides and tourist
vate company are old and shows.q
in ill health. They have been
providing rides for tourists
since 2001. November 16
The death of a female el- aida Perla
ephant in 2016 of heart fail- November 17
Caribbean Princess /m.S. Hamp-
ure after giving a tourist a shire / Norwegian bliss (1st call)
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ride triggered an outpour- AID FOUNDATIONS
ing of grief and criticism
on social media. A petition FAVI- Visually Impaired
was posted on the website Tel. 582 5051
change.org addressed to Alcoholics Anonymous
the Apsara Authority call- Tel. 736 2952
ing for the end of elephant Narcotics Anonymous
riding there. Tel. 583 8989
The agency said tourists will Women in Difficulties
Tel. 583 5400
be allowed to see, but not Centre for Diabetes
ride, the elephants at their Tel. 524 8888
new location about 40 kilo- Child Abuse Prevention
meters (25 miles) from Ang- Tel. 582 4433
kor Wat. Quota Club Tel. 525 2672
Apsara Authority spokes- Women in Difficulties
man Long Kosal said by General Info
phone from Siem Reap Phone Directory Tel. 118