Aruba Library Receives Two Copies of Book on St. Eustatius

The Youth Council of 131, Aruba's national emergency and social services number, paid a visit to the Department of Social Affairs as part of its ongoing advisory role within the organization. The Youth Council was established within 131 in 2019, marking a formal effort to incorporate young voices into the institution's decision-making process. The council's primary mandate is to provide both solicited and unsolicited advice to the organization, giving youth a structured platform to influence policy and operations. The visit to the Department of Social Affairs reflects the council's active engagement with government entities that serve vulnerable populations. This initiative highlights Aruba's broader commitment to youth participation in civic and government affairs.

Aruba has its fifth lottery millionaire of 2026, as Josue S. claimed a prize of 1.1 million Aruban florin through the Mini Mega draw run by Lotto pa Deporte. The winning ticket was purchased in the Noord area of the island. The win was announced on Tuesday, adding Josue to a growing list of major winners produced by the island's national sports lottery this year. Lotto pa Deporte is Aruba's official lottery organization, with proceeds supporting local sports development. The milestone underscores the lottery's continued popularity and its role in creating life-changing payouts for residents.

The midday lottery results for Aruba were drawn on September 2, 2026, as reported by local news outlet 24ora. The Catochi winning numbers were 3410, 5682, and 2829, with an X2 multiplier in play. The X2 Big 4 number came in at 4509, while the 1off result was 3414. The Zodiac draw produced 2252 under the sign of Capricorn, and the Lucky number was 554 with a FP designation. These results are published daily to allow players across Aruba to check their tickets and claim any prizes.