First baby of the year
WILLEMSTAD – On New Year Night at 8 minutes past 1, the first baby of Curacao in 2013 was born. The nearly 3,300 grams and 49.5 centimeters girl was named Urnaiseley Hassel Meyer. The parents received traditional gifts. The approximately 150,000 people representing population of Curaçao grows by birth and migration annually by about 2,000 people.