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New ways to fund climate research

02-07-2025 | 13:52

Countless promising and feasible ideas for transformative climate research never get off the ground. Not because they fall short, ...

Speech by acting Kingdom Representative Jan Helmond at the Slavery Abolition Commemoration, Kralendijk, Tuesday 1 July 2025

02-07-2025 | 13:39

ACM: Maximum electricity tariffs Caribbean Netherlands are adjusted on 1 July 2025

01-07-2025 | 16:47

The Netherlands Authority for Consumers & Markets (ACM) set the new maximum tariffs for electricity distribution in the Caribbean ...

Grants for Initiatives on the History of Slavery Available from 11 August

01-07-2025 | 13:32

The history of slavery is a painful but important part of our shared history. For a long time, this injustice received little ...

Stronger together: JICN, SRCN and Plenchi di Trabou support the step towards work

25-06-2025 | 15:00

The Correctional Institution Caribbean Netherlands (JICN), Plenchi di Trabou, and the Stichting Reclassering Caribisch Nederland ...

Study on Child Benefit Provision in the Caribbean Netherlands: Scheme Widely Used and Valued

25-06-2025 | 13:33

The child benefit provision (KBV BES) is widely regarded by parents on Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba as a valuable contribution ...

Working together towards a future without domestic violence and violence against women; No Mas No More Work Conference in Sint Maarten

24-06-2025 | 17:51

The fifth edition of the ‘No Mas No More’ work conference took place on Sint Maarten from the 16^th to the 19^th of June. During ...

Start application for SZW school supplies allowance

23-06-2025 | 13:40

Parents or guardians of children who will be attending secondary school (after the summer holidays) in the Caribbean Netherlands ...

Plenchi organises job fair for young people

17-06-2025 | 13:45

On Friday 20 June 2025, Plenchi di Trabou is organising a “Youth Job Fair” especially for young people aged 15 to 21. During this ...

Criminal exploitation of youth: ‘Out of the Grip’ campaign raises the alarm

16-06-2025 | 16:04

On Monday, 10^th June, the awareness campaign ‘Out of the Grip’ officially launched. The highlight took place on Thursday, 12^th ...

Healthcare Commissioners and ZJCN Strengthen Regional Hospital Collaboration

12-06-2025 | 19:30

Bonaire – The commissioners responsible for healthcare in Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba, together with Zorg en Jeugd Caribisch ...

Proposal for the formation of a foundation for legal aid and to tackle discrimination in the Caribbean Netherlands submitted to parliament

06-06-2025 | 15:45

On Friday 6 June, the cabinet approved the proposal by the outgoing State Secretary for Legal Protection and the outgoing ...

Start of online consultation on the rules for the repayment of wrongly received sick pay or incapacity benefit

05-06-2025 | 17:27

The draft decree on the recovery of employee insurance payments in the Caribbean Netherlands contains rules on the repayment of ...

BES Envoy Rijna Attends Summit of the Association of Caribbean States

05-06-2025 | 16:46

Cartagena – At the request of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Special Envoy BES, Edison Rijna, led the Dutch delegation ...

New class of firefighter recruits begins training

04-06-2025 | 13:46

Ten new recruits have recently joined the Caribbean Netherlands Fire Department (BKCN). They were selected following an intensive ...

CBP BES revokes corrective administrative sanction on the Public Entity Bonaire after demonstrable improvements in privacy measures

04-06-2025 | 13:42

On the 7^th of October 2024, the Commission Supervision Personal Data Protection BES (CBP BES) imposed a corrective administrative ...

House of Representatives approves BSN and Digital Government law proposal for Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba.

27-05-2025 | 16:40

Today, the House of Representatives approved the law proposal of State Secretary Szabó (Digitalisation and Kingdom Relations) ...

Caroll-Ann Soliano appointed as communications manager at RCN

26-05-2025 | 22:55

As of 1 June 2025, Rijksdienst Caribisch Nederland (RCN) has appointed Caroll-Ann Soliano as the new Communications Manager ...

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