A1 Saturday, January 10, 2009 Email: [email protected]: www.arubatoday.com Saturday, January 10, 2009 Brinkman would not even apologize for made statements Dutch MP’s kick colleague out of Caribbean delegation INSIDE TODAY U.S. NEWS ORANJESTAD - Dutch POWER OUTTAGE MPs, holding talks in Aruba with their counterparts from the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba, have ejected their right-wing Freedom Party colleague Hero Brinkman from the delegation. They said his presence had become unworkable. Shortly before the conclusion of the conference, Mr Brinkman was asked to leave the Aruban parliament building after he launched Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich a tirade against the Aruban talks to the media at his home delegation and government, in Chicago, Friday, Jan. 9, 2009. and called the Aruban justice The Illinois House voted Friday to impeach Blagojevich. minister Rudy Croes a liar. See INTERNATIONAL NEWS At the moment, Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles SPORTS NEWS are separate autonomous BCS CHAMPIONSHIP regions within the kingdom Thursday’s being suspended for a number of hours. The Dutch government is considering introducing registration for Caribbean youths who emigrate to the Netherlands and repeatedly get into trouble with the police. During a debate on the issue, Mr Brinkman accused the Antilles and Aruba of “sending your rubbish to the Netherlands” of the Netherlands, enjoying news channel Fox News different degrees of self- that the Antilles was as government. The Dutch “corrupt as hell”. His fellow Florida’s Tim Tebow yells to his teammates during MPs and their Antillean Dutch delegates issued a the fourth quarter of the and Aruban counterparts statement stressing they BCS Championship NCAA were meeting to discussing did not share his views. college football game against future state reforms in Mr Brinkman’s comments Oklahoma in Miami, Thursday, the Caribbean islands. caused the discussions to be Jan. 8, 2009. Florida defeated Oklahoma 24-14. Before the start of the talks strained, with Wednesday’s See Sports Today Mr Brinkman told US session being delayed, and A2 LOCAL Saturday, January 10, 2009 Instructions for State council under review Bar in Curacao Studies Concept of Law It attracts the Bar’s notice the experiences in the last that the wish to establish this decade, Curacao does have authority to give instructions this self-cleaning capacity is not founded or motivated and it is demonstrable. It is in any public document.” therefore not clear why now Curacao needs a possibility Karel Frielink (President to take actions, which is of the Bar) says: “The Bar surrounded by less procedural expressly does not comment guarantees.” on the question whether there ought to be an authority to One PG give instructions or not. That The Bar has also studied the is a political question. The proposition for appointing Bar is not involved in politics. just one procurator-general. A cautious reply would be This PG will be at the head of that the authority to give three Public Prosecutors: of WILLEMSTAD – The Bar give instructions, the Bar The Bar is of the opinion instructions can only be used Curacao, St. Maarten, and the in Curacao has studied the establishes that currently the that same as the Netherlands, in very extreme situations, BES-islands (Bonaire, Saba, concept of the law regarding the Charter already offers the the Land Curacao is a which will probably never and St. Eustatius). The Bar is authority to give instructions possibility for the government constitutional state, and not happen. concerned about the fact that and the introduction of just for the Kingdom to take to a lesser degree. “This in a system in which one PG one central procurator-general actions. “That possibility is means that there must be It’s also not about whether will be responsible for three and has sent a judicial advice surrounded with the necessary other, important reasons to mistakes will be made in Public Prosecutors, his duty is on this to the State Council for guarantees. However, any justify an authority to give the new Land Curacao, but going to be seriously harmed. the Kingdom that will soon information why the laid down instructions, without the whether the own self-cleaning “The fear is that this will report on this. guarantees in the Charter current guarantee laid down in capacity will be sufficient as ultimately go to the expense would be no longer needed, is the Charter. After all, it is an the occasion arises. The Bar is of the quality of those Public Regarding the authority to lacking.” offence against the autonomy. of the opinion that considering Prosecutors.” LOCAL A3 Saturday, January 10, 2009 South Beach Center Comes Alive Bernasco who put their heads together to deliver a genuine brown-café to Palm Beach. The still under construction South Beach Centre adds a unique architectural character PALM BEACH – The Salamander Holdings, under to the Palm Beach area and unique South Beach Center the leadership of famed retailer enhances the strip just below just recently celebrated the Jodi Tobman Hagedoorn. the Radisson Aruba Resort opening of a number of new Enigma Boutique is the Casino & Spa with a mix of fun stores. The Lazy Lizard creation of TV personality stores and eateries. boutique a one-stop-shop for Tessa C. Pietersz, Program beach gear from wraps, to Developer/Producer, for The centre is graced by hats and flip flops; Enigma ATV, the local NBC affiliate two individual buildings, Boutique for top fashions and Rembrandt café was and the Plaza area between at a reasonable price, and conceived by a trio of popular them, which combines it all Rembrandt Café, for food and bar owners, Stefan Legger, aesthetically mixing retail with drink anytime of the day. Stephan v/d Varst and Patrick dining and entertainment Super Sunday The Lazy Lizard is owned by Powerball Bingo Sunday January 11th, 2009 1.00 p.m. at Seaport Casino SEAPORT CASINO Open Bar & Free Snacks PROGRESSIVE AFL.18.365,- Afl.15,- for 4 tickets of 8 games Afl. 2,- for 4 progressive tickets Play Bingo on your Birthday and receive a FREE Bingo Card Doorprizes: • 4x Afl. 25,- cash • 5x Free Powerball Ticktes • 5x $5 Free Play on “The Card” Don’t forget our Seaport Powerball @ Seaport Casino from Monday to Saturday at 1 pm A4 LOCAL Saturday, January 10, 2009 Visited Aruba more than 10 times Aruba Tourism Authority honored Mrs. Carmen Rincon and Mr. & Ms. Añes-Caldera ORANJESTAD - This of Mrs. Ana Añes who always week the office of Tourism travel together, and for the last in Aruba honored Mr. 10 years have faithfully been & Mrs. Añes-Caldera as lodging at Coconut Inn. The distinguished visitors of our first time they visited Aruba, Island for more than 10 years. was in June of 1984 and from Mrs. Carmen Rincon is the aunt then they have been coming back regularly and for the last composer who has composed for Gaita music. They have 10 years consecutively. several songs for Gaita groups gone as far as to take Aruban Mr. Herbert Añes is the here in Aruba. Mr. Añes said Gaita groups to Venezuela to manager of the famous that they have received many perform. Every year during Tucusones gaita group of awards here in Aruba, and that Christmas and new years, Maracaibo; his wife is a Aruba has a great appreciation they are here in Aruba. Every year they try to bring more and more family members to Aruba to celebrate Christmas. The main reason they keep visiting Aruba, what really makes an impression on them is the treatment they get from our people and their son who has been living in Aruba for many years and the amazing treatment they always get from Coconut Inn. During the ceremony Mr. Angel Royer, manager of Coconut Inn was present, and organized a quaint and friendly morning for the family. On the picture we can appreciate the couple, Mrs. Carmen Rincon and also Angel Royer.  LOCAL A5 Saturday, January 10, 2009 LOUIS VUITTON COLLECTION STEPHEN SPROUSE adds inspiration to with new collection rose. The graffiti requires no introduction, but – for those who knew Stephen Sprouse – the rose is equally charged with meaning. In the mid- 1970s, the designer got his hands on a state-of-the-art Xerox colour copier, and started to enlarge images multiple times until they became distorted and abstract. print stoles, while – in the These he incorporated into his ultimate fusion of chic and designs, and he would send street – fine jewellery presents images of roses as a thank you a yellow gold padlock pendant to his friends. with the Louis Vuitton graffiti The 2009 Stephen Sprouse Sprouse. Referencing Stephen mackintosh – much admired by signature picked out in the – Louis Vuitton collection Sprouse’s own sources of the designer – with a stunning nearest natural gems get is thus an affectionate and inspiration, the line has an graffiti-splashed Monogram to Day-Glo brights: pink respectful reinterpretation of overt street vibe, materialized lining. Shoes spotlight sapphires, emeralds and “I tried to use the things in the original collaboration. The in crossover pieces such as Louis Vuitton’s emblematic orange spessartines. Stephen’s vocabulary, and rose – which in 2000 featured graffiti-tagged T-shirts and high-heeled pumps and flat give the collection the shape, only on ready-to-wear – now jeans with Day-Glo details ballerinas in sleek black or silhouette and styling that takes its place alongside the for men and women. One of fluorescent patent leather, Stephen would have done graffiti as a Stephen Sprouse the key looks for women – printed with outsize roses or when he was at the top of his icon on one of two new executed in the same clashing Stephen Sprouse’s graffiti game. It really is a complete limited-edition leather goods brights as the leather goods signature, with Louis on homage, and a complete lines: Monogram Roses – is a T-shirt dress of the kind one foot and Vuitton on the combination of what is Louis and Monogram Graffiti. Stephen Sprouse designed in other. Accessories feature Vuitton, and what is this In a celebratory revival of the Eighties, printed with bold bold graffiti bangles and bag legendary icon, and then what Stephen Sprouse’s Eighties digitized roses and paired with charms or sophisticated rose- are the icons and the lasting punk aesthetic, the motifs are fluorescent graffiti-tagged aesthetics that Stephen left in screen-printed on Monogram leggings. 20 times return guests the fashion world,” said Marc canvas in high-voltage Day- Street influences surface again Jacobs. Glo shades of pink, green and in basketball-inspired unisex Aruba Tourist Association For the new collection, orange. sneaker boots in Monogram envisioned as a total tribute to The historic Louis Vuitton Graffiti canvas with glow-in- Honors Guests the man with whom he built bags chosen by Marc Jacobs the-dark welts and multiple a close friendship during the and Stephen Sprouse for Velcro straps – a reminder, months of their collaboration, the original collaboration too, that Stephen Sprouse was Marc Jacobs chose to revisit – the Keepall and the Speedy using Velcro as a futuristic the two motifs which, for – are now joined by the cult detail long before it became him, best represent the legacy Neverfull holdall, which mainstream. In the same of Stephen Sprouse at Louis features in both the Monogram spirit, accessories include Vuitton: the graffiti and the Graffiti and Monogram retro mask sunglasses with Roses lines. Small leather fluorescent flashes, a Louis goods, meanwhile, spotlight Vuitton graffiti signature the Pochette Accessoires headband and wristband set, in Monogram Roses, and and a Graffiti-print Monogram the fluorescent-lined Zippy bandana. wallet and coin purse in Reflecting Stephen Sprouse’s Monogram Graffiti. For the visionary mix of downtown first time, Stephen Sprouse’s and uptown, more urban rose motif also appears on pieces include the classic ORANJESTAD - This week the Tourism ofA ruba’s office, honored another Louis Vuitton icon, the couple Garo & Arlet Kalktik as ambassadors of goodwill of the Alma bag, which is being our Island, for have been visiting our Island for more than 20 years. launched in new, eye-popping The first time they visited Aruba was in 1987, and since then shades of glossy Monogram they have been coming back faithfully. Vernis leather – appropriately, The Klaktik couple lives in Ontario, Canada. one of Marc Jacobs’ earliest Their main reason for coming back to Aruba for more inventions for Louis Vuitton. than 20 years is the hot sun, white beaches, the beach, our “I did my best, in a very first friendly people, and the feeling of safety they enjoy in Aruba. degree way, to do what I think The couple considers Aruba their Stephen would have done, or second home for more than 20 years. has done, in terms of fashion,” During the ceremony, Freya Kraag of Marriott Surf Club and says Marc Jacobs of the Friends and family of the couple were present. capsule ready-to-wear line he On the picture we can appreciate the couple in company of created in homage to Stephen Freya Kraag and their friends. A6 LOCAL Saturday, January 10, 2009 Mr. Brian Bishop honored Discover the Radisson Aruba at the Mill Resort Saturday: Simply Perfect - Prime Rib $19.95 per person plus service charge Featuring Prime Rib carved to your liking, Southern Fried Chicken, Gourmet Salad Bar, Garlic mashed All You Can Eat Dinner Buffet Potatoes, Baked Potatoes, Vegetable of the Day, LagunaRestaurantAruba.com selection of Desserts. *Kids under age 12, one per paying adult. 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Irausquin Boulevard 81 | Palm Beach | Radisson.com/Aruba | 526.6612 or 526.6613 ARUBA RESORT, CASINO & SPA LOCAL A7 Saturday, January 10, 2009 Scuba pioneer helped popularize undersea sport A diving Legend passes away BONAIRE - During the early days of scuba diving in when a newspaper article in 1956 about scuba diving “Willie” Murphy, of Aiken, S.C.; two grandchildren the 1950s, Elmer Munk was so awed by the dazzling caught his attention. and three great-grandchildren. that he eventually quit his office job and opened a He took his first dive the following year and lobbied A celebration of his life was held earlier this dive shop to share the undersea world with thousands his local YMCA to offer a scuba diving course. week of future divers. In 1959 he completed the Y’s first course nationwide The Venice resident, who was among the first class for certifying diving instructors and instructor of diving instructors to be nationally certified by the trainers, and by 1961 was teaching a scuba course YMCA in the 1950s and went on to train more than at his Y. 3,500 divers, died Dec. 29, a week shy of his 77th “When I started diving it was literally just getting birthday. started in this country,” he told the Herald-Tribune. He suffered from lung disease in recent years, his Munk turned his hobby into a career when he opened family said. “Diving has been the great love of my Elmer’s Water Sports in the Chicago area in 1971. life...” he told the Herald-Tribune in 2004. “It’s an He later helped develop courses in underwater amazing world down there.” search and rescue techniques, night diving and other One of his favorite sites was the turquoise waters off advanced skills. the island of Bonaire in the southern Caribbean. He In 1991 he sold his business and moved to Venice, brought so many of his dive students there over the where his father owned property. years that island officials surprised him by naming a Severe asthma forced Munk to give up diving in dive site after him -- Munk’s Haven -- in the 1980s. 1997, but not before one final dive at Munk’s Haven “He’s one of the few people who has logged more with his son, who was celebrating his 40th birthday, than 6,000 dives,” said his son, Jeff “Chip” Munk of and his 18-year-old grandson, who earned his diving Lyman, Wyo. certification on the trip. An accomplished underwater photographer, the Munk worked as an administrative specialist with elder Munk amassed a collection of more than 5,000 the Venice Fire Department before retiring in 2004. photographs, some of which won national awards. In addition to his son, he is survived by a daughter, Munk was an avid fisherman living in Evanston, Ill., Susan Munk, of Mundelein, Ill.; a sister, Vilma Experience authentic regional ambiance every Friday evening at Pam-Pam Café florins ($3.50) preparation, which presently, If you are looking for in Aruba, is found only at their the “real deal” in Caribbean establishment and which they Pam-Pam Café, located out Perle D’Or. They and their entertainment and ambiance have dubbed their “Gourmet in the charming Perle D’Or dance troupe put on a show of the and a chance to rub elbows Meal.” A grill and a collection Resort in Bubali, is the place exotic Zouk, originating from the with islanders, schedule Pam- of the freshest of ingredients for to be on Friday evenings for a French islands of Guadeloupe Pam Café as your Friday night the various dishes ordered are great taste of regional music, and Martinique, and inspiration entertainment! assembled tableside, and patrons dance, food and hospitality, as for the Brazilian Lambada. If prepare the food themselves, proprietors and hosts Nico and their sensual movements inspire Pam Pam restaurant controlling their preference Monique van de Borne welcome any audience members, they can First-time patrons will be of seasonings and garnishes, guests for their weekly “Latin sign up at Pam-Pam for private pleasantly surprised by an along with degree of doneness, Night.” dance lessons from the Pachanga appealing a la carte menu that is providing a unique and personal Pam-Pam Café is crew, which also teach Salsa and quite affordably priced, and main taste treat. It is suggested that situated in a delightful tropical Merengue. courses,(25) which are priced reservations for this singular setting that is the perfect In addition to the island other choices) and cocktails are between $10 / $22, include salad, dining experience be made one backdrop for a show by 2002 music and dance, reasonably available throughout the evening. and a hearty serving of side day in advance. World Salsa Champions Janice prices snacks (10.50 in Arubian From 11 PM until closing time, orders. When you want to see restaurants and Oslin Boekhoudt, who run florins ($6) for an Assorted Snack Pam-Pam offers a special on top Pam-Pam’s house menu, visit: www.visitaruba.com their Pachanga Dance School Platter or Buffalo Wings among shelf whiskey for only 6 Aruban specialty is a unique method of Phone; 5877710 or 5932660 A8 The Editor’s Choice The Editor’s Choice A9 Saturday, January 10, 2009 Saturday, January 10, 2009 Cool Breezes, Fabulous Cuisine, Stars on the night sky, And You… Kitchen opens Saturday the 17th, Drinks are flowing like the fountain already Only the highest quality will do The most delicious way to have dinner as the sun sets N e w W h a l e S p e c i e s A r r i v e s o n A r u b a Nobushi makes sushi like no one else PASEO HERENCIA – Moby inside is studded with artwork, Red Sail Sports teamed up with the sunset with a tantalizing buffet catered by Red Sail Sports. Learn to dive in one day with Dick’s was a long time in the amazing glass carvings, and Hyatt Regency and Marriott Resort award-winning chefs. Dinner includes appe- the Discover Scuba Dive Course, get PADI making, but the wait is now over. both floors are dominated by to create an unforgettable Dinner tizers, salads, main courses and dessert selec- certified or join us on our daily one and two Sail experience. Sure to be the high- tions. Champagne, red and white wine and tank dives. Red Sail Sports is Aruba’s lead- This week the bar went open for gigantic fountains, with water light of your Aruban holiday, this beer is served along with an open bar which ing dive and watersports operator. Activity business, and the kitchen will running from ceiling to floor Dinner Sail takes place this coming offers a variety of tropical cocktails, includ- desks are located at the Hyatt Regency, Mar- be open on Saturday the 17th of along multicoloured lit fibre optic Wednesday and Thursday from 6 – 9 ing some Aruban specialties – be sure to ask riott Resorts and on Renaissance Island. January. What a truly beautiful cables. The stairway is lined by pm. for a Captain’s Special! restaurant this is, and what a an impressive painting which Specially priced at $95 per person, the Wednesday’s nights Dinner Sail features a To make reservations call 586- unique interior to match. The runs along the complete wall. Dinner Sail offers excellent value as it traditional Caribbean themed buffet catered 1603 or go to www.redsailaruba. combines a sail along Aruba’s scenic by the chefs from the Marriott Resort. Thurs- com. Be sure to visit one coastline and a spectacular view of the day’s night Dinner Sail features a buffet with of Red Sail Sports’ stores for the a Mediterranean twist. Whichever night you latest in swimwear, beach essen- choose, you’re sure to enjoy a unique din- tials, T-shirts and souvenirs. ner experience. Aruba’s trade winds provide The menu promises to has made a well rounded, the ideal conditions for sailing aboard Red be a true seafood lovers extensive menu for you Sail Sports’ top quality, luxurious catama- PASEO HERENCIA - Nobushi brings chicken, fish and meat entrees that will dream. Lobsters, fresh to choose from. You rans . Set sail and join Red Sail Sports fun to Aruba the finest sushi. If you are in a enlighten your senses. Nobushi is lo- fish fillets, shrimps, will find what you want, filled Half Day Luncheon or Antilla Snorkel hurry, go somewhere else. At Nobushi, cated in the Paseo Herencia Mall across Sail. These trips are safe for kids of all ages every single piece gets the love and at- the Holiday Inn Resort. Moby Dick’s has whatever your craving and bring you to the best snorkeling spots in tention it needs from the professional everything on the menu. may be at that time. Aruba, including Aruba’s most famous snor- Sushi chefs. The chefs specialize in There is of course a land The staff is amongst the keling spot – the wreck of the Antilla where Aruba Exotic Sushi and Asian Cuisine lubbers section for those friendliest on the island, you can see yellowtail snapper, angelfish and with unique flavors second to none. For reservations & more who are so disposed. The ever so attentive to your dozens of other tropical fish. Red Sail Sports The ever so friendly staff will gladly information please wine list is impressive every whim. also offers a Sunset Sail where you can re- explain the different dishes and spe- lax with a cocktail and enjoy the spectacular call: 586-2211 or ask your to say the least, and the So long story short, for cials to you, and help you with unique Aruban sunset – truly the best way to watch cocktails are definitely unbelievable seafood in concierge. food & wine pairings. the sun go down while on your Caribbean worth a taste. unique surroundings, go holiday. If you want to discover Aruba’s un- Nobushi Sushi Bar & Asian Cuisine Moby Dick’s is open for to Moby Dick’s. You’ll derwater world, be sure to get in touch with features a variety sashimi, sushi rolls, lunch as well. The chef have a whale of a time! Get ready for a close and personal encounter with huge, prehistoric birds! The Aruba Ostrich Farm invites you to meet these unique birds and learn more about their behavior, natural in- stinct and maybe even stand on its enormous eggs. Our Savanna Lodge Restaurant serves ostrich delicacies, chicken dishes, salads, vegetarian Bring this ad for a dishes and offers a breathtaking view 20% discount on the along Aruba’s north shore. Don’t for- tour. Not valid with get to pay a visit to our African Art other promotions. Shop! A10 ADVERTORIAL Saturday, January 10, 2009 B9 LOCAL At the Crystal Theater Tuesday, August 19, 2008 “Havana Dance,” is the hottest Cuban show on the island dance. “Havana Dance” is the biggest stage production in the Caribbean, featuring Cuban dancers and entertainers directly from Havana. The show delivers a purely Cuban spectacle, with a cast of 12 female ballerinas, 4 male dancers, 2 singers and 3 acrobats, performing a fresh program accompanied by live Cuban new visual concept. The at the concierge’s desk at the music performed on stage by custom-designed costumes Renaissance Aruba Resort. a genuine Cuban orchestra, are sensual, daring, colorful, Other ticket vendors include consisting of 5 professional and luxurious and set the De Palm Tours and ORANJESTAD - The Dance” explodes on stage Cuban musicians. This “Havana Dance” apart from Pelican Adventure Activity elegant Crystal Theater with a thrilling mix of Latin live dance AND live music any other cabaret. Centers at the resorts. A sparkles with all the & Cuban music, colorful combination as seen in our Producer Steve Hudson who special dinner & show excitement of Las Vegas as costumes and high energy, pictures, is ‘first of its kind’ enjoyed an unprecedentedly- package is also available in on the island. successful seven-year run conjunction with the L.G. the magnificent “Havana contemporary Cuban While the greater part of with his previous “Let’s Go Smith’s Steak & Chop House the “Havana Dance” review Latin” review, conceived for US$89.- per person. enjoys predominantly and created an exciting and For additional information Cuban flavor, the show is much-evolved new must-see and reservations call the graced with a truly unique spectacle. Crystal Theatre at Tel.: 583 Caribbean choreography, Tickets for “Havana Dance” 6000, ext. 6115, between 9 and many tropical touches. are US$ 49.- Children under a.m. and 5 p.m. After 5 p.m., “Havana Dance” unfolds 12 pay US$25.- call tel.: 583 6000 ext. 6357. on a two-tiered stage, with Tickets are available at Don’t miss an opportunity entrances and exits to and the theater box office, to be greatly entertained off the arena at different Renaissance Aruba ReBsor9t, by the sizzle of “Havana heights, which presents a and can also be purchased Dance.” Tuesday, June 21, 2005 “Aruhiba” Aruba’s homemade cigar ORANJESTAD - Benjamin Corona with five cigars and Petrochihasstartedthenewest get1freefor$35.00. export product of Aruba, Located at the Historic Dutch locallyproducedcigarscalled Windmillfrom89amto98pm. ‘Aruhiba’. These cigars are ClosedonSunday. produced and cultivated in TheonlyplacetogetAruhiba Aruba. Petrochi has always and all major credit cards had an interest in the cigar accepted. business and has also sold We have homemade and cigars from outside, and now “Aruhiba”cigarsinAruba.The best premium Cuban Cigars. heisgrowinghisowntobacco processtook5yearsPetrochi’s All cigars are legal through crop. After many attempts dedication to the cigars is costum. and trips to Santo Domingo importantforthemoldingand Call586-7833or593-6177. and Cuba he started his own process of making a perfect Openfortouroperatorsandwe production and cultivation of cigarwhichtakesalongtime. havealargeparkingspace. The cigar case is specially ComeandseeMr.Petrochi designed for the cigars with rollingthecigarseveryday. thelogo‘Aruhiba’and‘Made inAruba’. Petrochi considers ‘Aruhiba’ a promotion for Aruba through fine quality cigars. The company sells internationalcigarsaswell. Buy a gift box of Aruhiba esaki ta nobo Febr 19 2008 LOCAL A11 Saturday, January 10, 2009 Wine & Food Pairing at L.G. Smith’s Steak & Chop House ORANJESTAD – Romar Trading conducted an informative afternoon at L.G. Smith’s Steak & Chop House to further enhance wine & food pairing knowledge among members of management and staff. Wine expert Clive Faustin lead an engaged and interested group through a series of tastings, suggesting perfect combinations with many of the restaurant’s delectable dishes. As seen in our pictures, it was a much-enjoyed and appreciated afternoon. L.G. Smith’s Steak & Chop House also extended a warm invitation to some press members who took part in the tasty interactive afternoon, sipping and munching with great enthusiasm.