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  1. State Secretary Blokhuis: "Working together on better care for all children, adults and the elderly at Saba"

    Saba gets this and next year $ 76,000 extra for public health, totalling $ 152,000. This is what Secretary of State Paul Blokhuis ...

    News item | 26-06-2018 | 21:28

  2. State Secretary Blokhuis visits the Caribbean

    State Secretary Paul Blokhuis (VWS, Health, Welfare and Sport ) will visit a number of care facilities on Saba and St. Eustatius ...

    News item | 21-06-2018 | 16:57

  3. ACM Adjusts maximum variable electricity tariffs

    The fuel needed to produce electricity has become more expensive. That is why the Authority for Consumer & Markets (ACM) has ...

    News item | 21-06-2018 | 16:05

  4. First CXC exams on St. Eustatius

    In the past week the first English-language exams of the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) were taken at the Gwendoline van ...

    News item | 19-06-2018 | 21:21

  5. Workshop 'Give Respect, Get Respect' held on St. Eustatius

    On Wednesday June 13th the Ministry of Justice & Security in collaboration with the Public Entity St. Eustatius held a one-day ...

    News item | 13-06-2018 | 20:31

  6. Directors and board members CN in The Hague

    Last week, board members and directors of the educational institutes of the Caribbean Netherlands visited The Hague. The purpose ...

    News item | 12-06-2018 | 17:50

  7. CBS: Bonaire’s population less religious

    The majority of the population of Bonaire indicate they are religious, although this group is becoming smaller. In 2017, 81 ...

    News item | 06-06-2018 | 20:12

  8. CBS: 6 in 10 Caribbean Dutch are overweight

    One in six inhabitants of the Caribbean Netherlands are smokers, one in eight are heavy drinkers and over six in ten are ...

    News item | 30-05-2018 | 12:00

  9. Netherlands strengthened Pension fund PCN with 31 million USD

    Government employers involved and the Stichting Pensioenfonds Caribisch Nederland (PCN) have agreed on measures to strengthen the ...

    News item | 30-05-2018 | 00:00

  10. General Data Protection Regulation Goes into Effect Today

    Today, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect for the whole of the European Union (EU). The GDPR ...

    News item | 25-05-2018 | 17:17