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Arubus Bus

CAUGHT

on FIRE

YESTERDAY a little before 3 in the afternoon, an
Arubus driver heading towards Oranjestad on the
San Nicolas main road, near La Granja heard a loud
bang and the bus immediately caught fire.
He evacuated all the 5 passengers on board the
bus and called the authorities while unsuccessfully
trying to extinguish the fire.
Firemen tried to extinguish the fire but couldn’t
stop the bus from burning up completely.

Dancing HELPS you

cope with and release

STRESS

ARTIST Alydia Wever is giving a Wever wants to send a message to the audience. One
multidisciplinary dance performance should just not carry these burdens and find a way
called “Riba e mesun awa.” This was to deal with them. But that is only possible if you’re
inspired by her own life: the processing aware of the process,” Wever thinks. That’s why she
of pain letting go of it. Several Aruban wants to share her story with people who experienced
dancers will interpret Wever’s story. something similar. “I like to dance, but don’t talk about
my feelings. Other dancers will interpret my story with
“In difficult situations I was always words, there will be monologues. It’s just a little too
looking for how I could communicate hard to tell my story myself. “
my feeling, how I could express myself
so I could be in better shape to handle After the performance there will be drinks and hors
the situation,” d’oeuvres and DJ Tjebbie D will play music for the
guests. “We will conclude the event cheerfully, because
Wever explains. Her grandfather and life goes on and you must enjoy that,” laughs Wever. “I
sister were diagnosed with cancer. “This hope this will motivate people seek support from each
is becoming more common in Aruba, other.”
but people do not want to talk about it
and keep quiet. People ask you whether The performance will be held on 16, 17 and 18 July
you have led a healthy life. But to me a from 20:00 to 22:00 at Ayo 36J. Tickets cost 75 florins
healthy lifestyle also has to do with your per person. To get tickets call: 735-5605 or send an
inner self, your spirituality.” e-mail to alydiawever@gmail.com.

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