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1. Pilot project digital dermatology via Saba Cares a success

   Saba Cares, together with Care and Youth Caribbean Netherlands (ZJCN), has completed a 3-month pilot to reduce the waiting time ...

   News item | 13-06-2023 | 20:54

2. Survey: substantial improvements needed in licensing, supervision and enforcement (VTH) for building, the environment and nature in the Caribbean Netherlands

   The implementation of licensing, supervision and enforcement (VTH) with regard to building, environment and nature in the ...

   News item | 13-06-2023 | 19:02

3. “Protection against discrimination on the BES islands” proposal for a new law published for consultation: give your opinion!

   Equal treatment is a constitutional right. Anti-discrimination legislation will now also apply to Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba.

   News item | 09-06-2023 | 17:52

4. Better cooperation and quality youth care Caribbean Netherlands through administrative agreements

   Administrative agreements were signed yesterday, the 7^th of June 2023, which will improve youth care in the Caribbean ...

   News item | 08-06-2023 | 17:15

5. Agreements concerning social support Caribbean Netherlands

   The public entities of Saba, St. Eustatius and Bonaire are working with the Ministry of VWS to organise assistance and support ...

   News item | 07-06-2023 | 20:22

6. Start application for school supplies allowance SZW

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

   News item | 05-06-2023 | 23:10

7. State Secretary for Finance, Aukje de Vries, visits Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao and St. Maarten

   State Secretary for Finance (Benefits and Customs), Aukje de Vries will be paying a working visit to Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao and ...

   News item | 02-06-2023 | 22:11

8. Medical pre-evacuation exercise on 6 of the Kingdom's islands

   On Friday, the 2^nd of June, an exercise took place that involved organisations from the 6 islands in the Caribbean region of the ...

   News item | 02-06-2023 | 17:50

9. Two-day training course on 'Human trafficking/human smuggling' for immigration chain in the Caribbean Netherlands

   A two-day training course on human trafficking/human smuggling took place on Bonaire on the 30^th and 31^st of May. The purpose of ...

   News item | 01-06-2023 | 20:02

10. Maarten van Ooijen, State Secretary for Health, Welfare and Sport, is visiting Bonaire and Curaçao from the 5th to the 10th of June

    Maarten van Ooijen, the State Secretary for Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS), will make a working visit to Bonaire and Curaçao ...

    News item | 01-06-2023 | 16:59