News - Coronavirus/COVID-19

1. Court agrees with phased repatriation

   Seventeen stranded residents of Bonaire who had instituted legal proceedings against the Public Entity Bonaire (OLB) do not need ...

   News item | 12-04-2020 | 17:44

2. 30 respirators, medicines and protective equipment for care coronavirus patients to Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao

   This morning a KLM flight left for Curacao with a large shipment of medical equipment, medicines and protective equipment for the ...

   News item | 10-04-2020 | 20:15

3. Navy ship Zr.Ms. Karel Doorman comes to the aid of the Caribbean

   Next Monday navy vessel His Majesty (Zr. Ms.) Karel Doorman leaves for the Caribbean from Den Helder. Defence is deploying the ...

   News item | 09-04-2020 | 23:28

4. Central accommodation for residents in case of repatriation

   The outbreak of coronavirus has resulted in a considerable number of residents stranded abroad. After having taken stock of the ...

   News item | 09-04-2020 | 23:12

5. Statement Island Governor Edison Rijna

   Dear residents of Bonaire, Today, I again have the opportunity of addressing you with some important information. The most ...

   News item | 07-04-2020 | 23:59

6. The Central Government and the Public Entity Bonaire have joined forces to organise emergency care for children

   On Thursday March 19 last the government of Bonaire reached the decision to close all schools and childcare facilities here on ...

   News item | 06-04-2020 | 22:30

7. Medical equipment and medicines for corona patients on their way to Sint Maarten

   A C-17 transport plane left this morning to Sint Maarten from the Eindhoven Air Base. The aircraft holds medical equipment, ...

   News item | 05-04-2020 | 14:00

8. Exceptions possible on the conditions of the SZW emergency regulation

   Since last Tuesday, applications can be made to the RCN-unit of Social Affairs and Employment (SZW) for an emergency regulation ...

   News item | 03-04-2020 | 21:02

9. King visits Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport for coordination corona crisis

   On Friday afternoon April 3 His Majesty the King paid a working visit to the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) in The ...

   News item | 03-04-2020 | 18:44

10. Tests and examinations in the MBO (senior secondary vocational education)

    Examining is continued as much as possible for students who can obtain a diploma this study year. These students are given ...

    News item | 03-04-2020 | 16:04