News - Education & Culture

1. Papiamentu in the Netherlands recognised under Charter

   Speaking Papiamentu is a very important way for speakers of the language to express their identity and cultural wealth, making it ...

   News item | 04-07-2024 | 00:00

2. BZK Ministry establishes two new professor chairs for the Kingdom

   The Ministry of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations (BZK) is establishing two new professor chairs for the Kingdom. There will be ...

   News item | 23-05-2024 | 17:26

3. Closer cooperation between the Caribbean part of the Kingdom and the Netherlands in the field of education and research

   Eighteen education and knowledge institutions from the Caribbean part of the Kingdom and the Netherlands will be further ...

   News item | 17-04-2024 | 00:00

4. Agreements with Bonaire and Saba on further improving education

   The Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (OCW) is working together with Bonaire and Saba to further improve the quality of ...

   News item | 06-07-2023 | 20:28

5. First inspection report on childcare quality in the Caribbean Netherlands

   On Tuesday the 4^th of April, the Inspectorate of Education published a report following the first measurement of childcare ...

   News item | 04-04-2023 | 16:49

6. Minister Dijkgraaf to visit Saba, Sint Eustatius & Sint Maarten

   Minister Robbert Dijkgraaf (Education, Culture and Science) will be visiting Saba, Sint Eustatius and Sint Maarten from April ...

   News item | 30-03-2023 | 17:03

7. Draft Law for good-quality, safe and affordable childcare

   On Thursday the 16^th of February, the draft Law Kinderopvang BES (Childcare in Caribbean Netherlands) was presented to the House ...

   News item | 16-02-2023 | 13:29

8. Students of The Haagse Hogeschool visit Bonaire

   A group of 30 students from the Public Administration, Security Science, Law and European Studies programmes of the Haagse ...

   News item | 31-01-2023 | 20:23

9. Successful DUO visit to Caribbean region

   The recently concluded autumn campaign of the Education Executive Service (DUO) in the Caribbean was a great success. Besides ...

   News item | 22-12-2022 | 16:17

10. Subsidy for support Caribbean students and starters on the labour market

    The WeConnect foundation will receive an annual subsidy until 2027, for the support of Caribbean students and starters on the ...

    News item | 28-11-2022 | 21:15