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1. Opening of the New Foreigners' Department in the JICN

   The official opening of the new detention department for foreigners at the Correctional Institution Caribbean Netherlands (JICN) ...

   News item | 05-06-2024 | 00:00

2. Start application for school supplies allowance SZW

   This year as well, parents or guardians of school-going children in the Caribbean Netherlands may qualify for an allowance for ...

   News item | 04-06-2024 | 21:34

3. State Secretary for Justice and Security on a working visit

   State Secretary Eric van der Burg of Justice and Security will pay a working visit to Bonaire, Saint Kitts, Sint Eustatius, Saba ...

   News item | 31-05-2024 | 19:29

4. Internet consultation: double child benefit in case of intensive care also in the Caribbean Netherlands

   Also in the Caribbean Netherlands, parents with children with intensive care needs will soon be able to receive double child ...

   News item | 31-05-2024 | 19:17

5. Population of the Caribbean Netherlands up by nearly a thousand in 2023

   On 1 January 2024, the population of the Caribbean Netherlands stood at 30,397. That was an increase of 979 (3 percent) over the ...

   News item | 30-05-2024 | 19:56

6. Second phase of social housing project Under the Hill officially completed on Saba

   Today, State Secretary Alexandra van Huffelen (Kingdom Relations and Digitalisation) officially opened the social housing project ...

   News item | 30-05-2024 | 00:00

7. Controllable growth and sustainable development are central to the Bonaire Administrative Agreement

   State Secretary Alexandra van Huffelen, together with the Bonaire Executive Council, signed the Bonaire 2024-2027 Administrative ...

   News item | 29-05-2024 | 20:50

8. Appointment labour dispute mediator

   The Labour Disputes (BES) Act 1946 includes the position of mediator. In agreement with the Ministry of Social Affairs and ...

   News item | 28-05-2024 | 18:12

9. Preparing for crises in the Caribbean parts of the Kingdom

   From the 21st to the 24th of May, the third edition of the 'Week of Crisis Management Caribbean parts of the Kingdom' took place ...

   News item | 28-05-2024 | 17:50

10. Working visit by State Secretary Van Huffelen to Caribbean part of Kingdom

    State Secretary Alexandra van Huffelen of Kingdom Relations and Digitalisation will visit Aruba, Bonaire, Saba, St. Eustatius and ...

    News item | 24-05-2024 | 00:00