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Preventive search action and traffic checks in cooperation between the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee and KPCN
The Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (Koninklijke Marechaussee (KMar)) and the Dutch Caribbean Police Force (Korps Politie ...
Leniency regulation if overstaying free period ends on first of July
Due to the travel restrictions that were introduced on the 14th of March, 2020 in connection with the COVID-19 crisis, there are ...
Renewed procedure for establishing a new school in the Caribbean Netherlands
The recently introduced law ‘Meer Ruimte voor Nieuwe Scholen’ (More Room for New Schools) has been in force in the Caribbean ...
State secretary Paul Blokhuis visits Curacao and Bonaire
State Secretary Paul Blokhuis of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) will pay a working visit to Curacao and Bonaire from June 12th ...
More buying power for Caribbean Dutch residents in 2019
In 2019, the purchasing power of the Caribbean Dutch population increased compared to the previous year. This was mainly due to ...
NWO organises Dutch Caribbean research week
In the week of June 14th 2021 NWO (Dutch Research Council) will be organising the first edition of the Dutch Caribbean Research ...
Parental contribution for childcare will be reduced for many parents
As of July 1, 2021, childcare organizations on Bonaire and St. Eustatius will receive more subsidy from the Central Government so ...
Start application allowance for school supplies SZW
In the Caribbean Netherlands, parents of school-going children can qualify again for a contribution towards the costs of school ...
Boys happier than girls on Bonaire and Saba
Both on Bonaire and on Saba, boys between the age of 11 and 18 are on average more likely to report being happy than girls. The ...
Drug smuggling identified at Bonaire International Airport
On Sunday the 23rd of May, 2021, two persons were arrested at Flamingo International Airport on suspicion of possession or ...