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  1. Caribbean Netherlands: growth in employed labour force stagnates in 2020

    In 2020, the employed labour force in the Caribbean Netherlands hardly increased compared to 2018. Only Bonaire recorded a slight ...

    News item | 13-07-2021 | 21:47

  2. Additional COVID resources for social domain

    Joint effort with teenagers and local stakeholders. The Public Entity St. Eustatius, the Ministry of Health, Wellbeing and Sports ...

    News item | 12-07-2021 | 21:43

  3. Emergency regulation SZW extended by three months

    The emergency regulation for wage costs and income support from the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (SZW) will be ...

    News item | 30-06-2021 | 14:57

  4. More buying power for Caribbean Dutch residents in 2019

    In 2019, the purchasing power of the Caribbean Dutch population increased compared to the previous year. This was mainly due to ...

    News item | 08-06-2021 | 18:40

  5. Parental contribution for childcare will be reduced for many parents

    As of July 1, 2021, childcare organizations on Bonaire and St. Eustatius will receive more subsidy from the Central Government so ...

    News item | 04-06-2021 | 17:16

  6. Start application allowance for school supplies SZW

    In the Caribbean Netherlands, parents of school-going children can qualify again for a contribution towards the costs of school ...

    News item | 03-06-2021 | 19:15

  7. Statia hosts High Scope Curriculum Training

    The B4Kids program has organized a training in HighScope Curriculum for Daycare Center educators. The program will last 4 weeks ...

    News item | 02-06-2021 | 16:52

  8. Kingdom taskforce for children's rights launches new website

    The Kingdom Taskforce for Children's Rights launches a new website   www.tfchildrights.info which goes live, Tuesday, June 1st, ...

    News item | 01-06-2021 | 17:30

  9. Statia introduces electronic child database

    The Public Health Department will use an electronic child database as of tomorrow, June 1st. 2021. Using this electronic system ...

    News item | 31-05-2021 | 19:33

  10. Oasis Golden Rock Dive & Nature Resort - Golden Opportunity Graduation celebrated

    The Public Entity St. Eustatius, the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment, the New Challenges Foundation and the Oasis ...

    News item | 20-05-2021 | 17:16