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1. A New Year’s Message Government Commissioner, Alida Francis

   It seems like it was just yesterday that I shared with you a message of optimism and promise for 2022, coming off a rather bumpy ...

   News item | 30-12-2022 | 16:07

2. Response Public Entity St. Eustatius to the Response of PM Rutte (National Government)

   Fellow Statians, The atrocities committed against enslaved people and Africans in the Caribbean, including the Dutch Caribbean ...

   News item | 19-12-2022 | 19:29

3. Campaign candidacy electoral colleges for the First Chamber started

   Dutch residents will be allowed to vote again on the 15^th of March, 2023 for candidates for the electoral colleges for the First ...

   News item | 08-12-2022 | 16:33

4. Internet consultation on social support and combating domestic violence and child abuse

   On the 22nd of November, the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) launched an internet consultation on the proposed ...

   News item | 08-12-2022 | 16:17

5. Forecast: Caribbean Netherlands will have 15 percent more inhabitants in 2030

   By 2030, the islands of the Caribbean Netherlands (Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba) are expected to count a total population of ...

   News item | 06-12-2022 | 16:23

6. Message by Deputy government commissioner Claudia Toet at ecumenical service to mark end of 2022 hurricane season.

   I thank the reverend Telford Matthew for his kind invitation to this service of thanksgiving to mark the end of the hurricane ...

   News item | 01-12-2022 | 13:13

7. Amounts minimum wage and social benefits in the Caribbean Netherlands as of the 1st of January 2023

   As of the 1st of January 2023, the minimum wage and all benefits in the Caribbean Netherlands will increase. The Minister for ...

   News item | 28-11-2022 | 19:18

8. Results perception survey among clients RCN unit SZW

   Good service delivery on Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius is a priority for SZW. The research bureau Linkels & Partners conducted ...

   News item | 24-11-2022 | 17:21

9. Focus group Care and Youth Caribbean Netherlands (ZJCN) on St Eustatius launched

   Deputy Secretary-General Abigail Norville of the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) chaired the first meeting of the ...

   News item | 22-11-2022 | 13:33

10. Netherlands commits at climate summit to accelerate climate and energy transition small island states

    Islands, including those within the Caribbean Netherlands, are disproportionately affected by the consequences of the climate ...

    News item | 21-11-2022 | 14:02