
Spear fisherman caught
WILLEMSTAD - The Coast Guard caught a spear fisherman. He received a fine and his catch was confiscated and destroyed. The man was caught in the act at Marie Pampoen. The destruction of the fish was recorded on More...

Police remove tourists on quads from the road
WILLEMSTAD - The police have removed a group of tourists on quads from the road and confiscated their means of transport. That happened at the Ostrich farm on the northeast side of the island. There were many things More...

Major traffic check at Hato
WILLEMSTAD - The police, customs and airport police have held and checked over 200 cars at Hato yesterday. Drivers and passengers were searched. What that has yielded has not been announced. The police, however, More...

Illegal sales of gasoline at mini market
WILLEMSTAD - The multidisciplinary team consisting of the Ministry of Economic Development, Fire Department, Tax Accountants Bureau and Curoil held an inspection today at Hua Run mini market in Santa Cruz. Here More...

Undocumented Venezuelans arrested
WILLEMSTAD - Last Friday during a traffic check on the Seru Loraweg, the police arrested eight Venezuelans. They were not able to show any residence papers or permits. However, an investigation showed that they More...

Before January 1, time to remove illegal billboards
WILLEMSTAD - Companies that have placed or commissioned illegal billboards on public roads must remove these before January 1, 2018. If they fail to do this, they will be fined heavily and the billboards will be More...

Kmar accompanies foreigner to Venezuela
WILLEMSTAD - On September 29th, 2016 the Koninklijke Marechaussee accompanied a Venezuelan who didn’t want to leave Bonaire voluntarily, to Venezuela through Curaçao. The foreigner was staying illegally on Bonaire More...

Again spear fishermen caught by the Coast Guard
WILLEMSTAD - The Rescue and Coordination Center (RCC) of the Caribbean Coastguard (KWCARIB) received a call last Sunday, April 24th, that there were two people spearfishing at Marie Pampoen. A patrol was immediately More...

Venezuelans protest against arrest compatriot
WILLEMSTAD - A large group of Venezuelans protested this week in front of the police office in downtown Punda. Previously to the demonstration, one of their compatriots was taken by the police while working at the More...

Two arrests, one fugitive in police shooting
WILLEMSTAD - Police have made two arrests again in the case of the downed police officers. It involves two Venezuelan women. In total there are now 14 Venezuelans detained. One Curaçaoan has been released. Last More...