
Digital counter: apply online for passport and sedula (ID)
WILLEMSTAD - The digital counter was launched yesterday by the Minister of Administration, Planning and Services, Etienne van der Horst. This way clients will find more government services online. For example an More...

Agreement reached – teachers back to school
WILLEMSTAD – After four days of action, the teachers’ union Sitek and the government have reached an agreement on a proposal that both parties can live with. This also means that the strike is over. This is More...

Elections under an independent Supreme Electoral Council
WILLEMSTAD - Minister of Administration, Planning and Services Etienne van der Horst believes that an independent Supreme Electoral Council (SEC) could be a reality before the election of September 30 this year. The More...

MPs against proposal Minister Van der Horst
WILLEMSTAD – The proposal presented by the Minister of Administration, Planning and Services, Etienne van der Horst to the Members of Parliament was not well taken. The Minister proposes not to increase the salary More...

Government will reclaim money
WILLEMSTAD - The government will reclaim the money from civil servants who have left the island and yet continued to collect their salaries. This is according to the Minister of Administration, Planning and Government More...

Plea for code of conduct civil servants
WILLEMSTAD – The Minister of Administration, Planning and Government Services, Etienne van der Horst is currently working on a code of conduct for civil servants. This code is part of an internal integrity process. More...

Government stops salaries of 16 civil servants
WILLEMSTAD – The Minister of Administration, Planning and Government Services, Etienne van der Horst has commissioned his Ministry to stop the payment of the salaries of sixteen civil servants. In this group of More...

Van der Horst: “Appointments Curaçao House in accordance with procedures”
WILLEMSTAD - All staff appointments of the Curaçao House were treated in the Council of Ministers (RVM). This was confirmed by Minister of Administration, Planning and Services (BPD), Etienne van der Horst during More...

Absenteeism civil servants increases
WILLEMSTAD - According to Minister Etienne van der Horst of Management, Planning and Government Services, absenteeism among civil servants has increased drastically. The minister indicated that on average there More...

Ageing becoming a big problem in Curacao
WILLEMSTAD – During a parliamentary standing committee meeting, the Ministry of Administration, Planning and Service (BPD) gave a presentation about the problem of ageing here in Curaçao. Ageing is a major problem More...