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1. Allowance for children with intensive care needs

   Parents and caregivers of children aged 3 to 17 with intensive care needs in the Caribbean Netherlands are eligible for an ...

   News item | 24-10-2022 | 19:32

2. More tourism on St Eustatius and Saba in first half of 2022

   In the first six months of 2022, the number of visitor arrivals by air on St Eustatius and Saba was one and a half times as high ...

   News item | 20-10-2022 | 19:32

3. Agreement on additional employment conditions for Caribbean Netherlands civil servants 2021-2023

   On the 19^th of October 2022, during the Sector Consultation between trade unions (ABVO, STrAF, ACOM and NAPB) and the Director of ...

   News item | 19-10-2022 | 19:32

4. Information evening State Exams Secondary Education on Bonaire

   Since 2011, it has been possible on Bonaire to take the Dutch State Examination of Secondary Education in a variety of subjects ...

   News item | 18-10-2022 | 22:18

5. Annual Guardsweek celebrated in Aruba

   Once a year, the JICN staff of Bonaire and the surrounding islands and countries reflect on the important, beautiful but also ...

   News item | 18-10-2022 | 21:58

6. Slavery Memorial Year: a structure for increasing focus and recognition of our shared past

   Historic involvement in slavery is a very painful, significant, and - until recently - underexposed part of our shared history. ...

   News item | 14-10-2022 | 00:00

7. Follow-up to DUO's visit to the Caribbean

   In November the Education Executive Agency [Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs] (DUO) will once again be visiting Aruba, Bonaire, ...

   News item | 11-10-2022 | 19:25

8. RCN raises rainbow flag to close off their first "Diversity week"

   During the past week the working group for Diversity & Inclusion held the first “Diversity week” in the theme “Differences are ...

   News item | 11-10-2022 | 18:20

9. School meals for primary schools in Caribbean Netherlands

   There will be additional funding to provide free school meals at primary schools in the Caribbean Netherlands. This was announced ...

   News item | 11-10-2022 | 00:00

10. Royal Netherlands Marechaussee makes arrest on suspicion of money laundering

    The Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (Koninklijke Marechaussee, KMar) arrested a 52-year-old man on suspicion of money laundering, ...

    News item | 10-10-2022 | 20:21