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1. Conference on Dutch as a Foreign Language a great success

   On September 29 and 30, the Dutch as a Foreign Language (NVT) Conference took place, organized by the NVT Network in ...

   News item | 15-10-2025 | 00:06

2. Launch of Election Compass Caribbean Netherlands

   The Second Chamber Election will take place on Wednesday, 29 October 2025. For the first time, a voting guide is available that ...

   News item | 13-10-2025 | 16:15

3. The Dutch Caribbean 15 years after the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles

   Today marks exactly 15 years since the Netherlands Antilles ceased to exist administratively. Statistics Netherlands (CBS) was ...

   News item | 10-10-2025 | 16:56

4. Supplier Day 2025

   On Thursday October 16^th, the Rijksdienst Caribisch Nederland (RCN), together with the Public Entity of Bonaire (OLB) and Public ...

   News item | 09-10-2025 | 17:40

5. Feria di Karera 2025 – Learning, growing, and connecting together on the Bonairean job market

   Last Friday, 3 October, the Feria di Karera 2025 took place, organized by Plenchi di Trabou. The career fair was centred around ...

   News item | 09-10-2025 | 17:33

6. Leave regulations Caribbean Netherlands expanded as of 1 January 2026

   As of 1 January 2026, the leave regulations in the Caribbean Netherlands will be expanded with emergency leave and short-term ...

   News item | 09-10-2025 | 16:11

7. Decree on financial and quality rules in childcare on Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba

   The Childcare Decree BES accompanying the Law Childcare BES was published on the 8^th of October. It specifies the rules that ...

   News item | 08-10-2025 | 14:23

8. Good governance, food security and nature conservation to be the focus of State Secretary Van Marum’s first visit

   The State Secretary for the Interior and Kingdom Relations, Eddie van Marum, is going to visit the Caribbean part of the Kingdom ...

   News item | 08-10-2025 | 14:14

9. Senate approves Anti-Discrimination Protection Act for Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba

   On Tuesday, 7 October 2025, the Senate approved the introduction of the equal treatment legislation on Bonaire, St. Eustatius and ...

   News item | 07-10-2025 | 14:52

10. Second Chamber Election Wednesday, October 29, 2025

    The Second Chamber Election will take place on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. Residents of the Caribbean Netherlands who are 18 ...

    News item | 06-10-2025 | 15:58