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1. Caribbean Netherlands Fire Department organizes several exercises on Bonaire

   In the coming weeks, the Caribbean Netherlands Fire Department (BKCN) will organize several exercises related to retraining. The ...

   News item | 14-01-2022 | 19:50

2. Medical referrals to Colombia possible

   The Colombian Ministry of Health has announced the conditions that will allow access for patients from abroad who need medical ...

   News item | 22-12-2021 | 22:01

3. Higher maximum rates for electricity and drinking water on Bonaire, Saba, and St. Eustatius

   The maximum rates for the production and distribution of electricity and drinking water on Bonaire, Saba, and St. Eustatius will ...

   News item | 21-12-2021 | 18:33

4. Inspections Caribbean Netherlands: diverse and intensive

   Hazardous Substances Inspectors of the Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT) fly to the Caribbean Netherlands on a ...

   News item | 16-12-2021 | 22:12

5. Launch of renewed website Politiecn.com

   With great pride and satisfaction, the Dutch Caribbean Police Force (Korps Politie Caribisch Nederland, KPCN) is launching the ...

   News item | 16-12-2021 | 16:31

6. De Nederlandsche Bank conducts rehearsal for functioning of Deposit Guarantee Scheme

   De Nederlandsche Bank (the Dutch Central Bank, hereinafter DNB) will conduct a small rehearsal on 17 December to test the Deposit ...

   News item | 14-12-2021 | 16:07

7. Caribbean Netherlands’ unused labour potential at 3.4 thousand people

   In 2020, there were 2.8 thousand people aged 15 to 74 years on Bonaire who belonged to the so-called unused labour potential. On ...

   News item | 13-12-2021 | 19:53

8. Minimum wage and social benefits in the Caribbean Netherlands increase as of 1 January 2022

   As of 1 January 2022, the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid, SZW) will increase the ...

   News item | 09-12-2021 | 00:00

9. The Royal Netherlands Marechaussee and chain partners organise Conflict and Crisis Management exercise at Bonaire airport

   In the morning of Friday, 10th of December, the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (Koninklijke Marechaussee, KMar), together with ...

   News item | 09-12-2021 | 00:00

10. Governments sign cooperation agreement 13+

    On 8 December 2021, the cooperation agreement 13+ was signed by the Public Entities in the Caribbean Netherlands and 5 ...

    News item | 08-12-2021 | 00:00