Communications
Telephone Services: Modern telephone services with direct dialling are available. Aruba’s country and area code is 297. Hotels add a service charge on to international calls. The ITT office is on Boecoetiweg 33, T821458. Phone and fax calls, email and mariphone calls at Servicio di Telecommunicacion di Aruba (Setar), at Palm Beach opposite Hyatt Regency Aruba Beach Resort, in Oranjestad just off the Plaza and next to the Post Office Building at Irausquinplein, Oranjestad. Email services at some hotels are complimentary for guests: Bucuti, Casa del Mar/Aruba Beach Club, Hyatt. Internet: There is an internet café at Royal Plaza Mall, Oranjestad, with access for US$7 per 30 mins. The local television station is Tele-Aruba, but US programmes are also received.
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Postal Services: The Post Office at J E Irausquinplein is open 0730-1200, 1300-1630. Postal rates to the USA, Canada and the Netherlands are AfI 1.40 for letters and Afl0.60 for postcards. Letters to Europe Afl 1.50, postcards Afl 0.70. Collectors can subscribe for new issues by contacting the Philatelic Service, T821900, F827930.
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