Assistance for countries to get medical specialists
THE HAGUE - Dutch Undersecretary of Public Health, Wellbeing and Sports Paul Blokhuis is willing to assist the Dutch Caribbean countries to tackle the issue of attracting sufficient medical specialists for the islands’ More...
Kingdom needs to invest in unity, its people, says Saleh
THE HAGUE - The partners in the Dutch Kingdom need to work more on strengthening their ties and projecting their joint values to the world while working on the wellbeing of the people. Minister of State and former More...
Conference on human trafficking and smuggling in the Dutch Caribbean
KRALENDIJK - The Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security is holding a conference on human trafficking and smuggling these days. The three-day conference started on 18 September and is intended for experts from various More...
Intentions confirmed for BZK Ministry to assume larger role
THE HAGUE - The Dutch government confirmed on Tuesday its intentions to give content to the paragraph in the governing accord which says the Ministry of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations BZK will get a bigger role More...
The King dedicates a few lines to the Dutch Caribbean in his Speech from the Throne 2018
THE HAGUE - Today is the traditional opening of the Parliament in the Netherland. As is customary, the King delivers the Speech from the Throne outlining the plans of his government for the year 2018/2019. In his More...
Chinese Consul is positive about the future relations between China and Curaçao
WILLEMSTAD - In a recent exclusive interview with the Chinese Consulate-General, Consul Xue Shan spoke about several topics of importance for the relation between the Dutch Kingdom primarily and particularly Curaçao More...
Commissioner Hubert Martis receives commercial vice-consul from China
KRALENDIJK - Recently, Commissioner Hubert Martis has received Mrs. Wang Q, commercial vice-consul of the Chinese Consulate, based in Curaçao. The purpose of the visit was a diplomatic courtesy visit and to explore More...
‘All Hands on Desk’ CAS-BES Disaster Coordination
WILLEMSTAD - On August 20 and 21, 2018, Prime Minister Eugene Rhuggenaath of Curaçao, on the initiative of Minister-President Leona Romeo-Marlin of Sint Maarten, facilitated the inter-island consultation 'All Hands More...
University to establish Dutch Caribbean Homicide Monitor
LEIDEN - As part of a research project to get a better insight and overview of the number of killings in Aruba, Curaçao, St. Maarten, Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba, the Leiden University is setting up a Dutch More...
PricewaterhouseCoopers now rebranded to Grant Thornton
WILLEMSTAD - PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in the Dutch Caribbean has been rebranded “Grant Thornton.” Grant Thornton announced the rebranding on Tuesday, calling it a significant expansion of its network in More...
