
Cinelandia is still there!
I work in downtown Punda right next to the ugliest building in town. I don't mean the design. That is not so bad. Not my taste but it has its beauty. What I mean is the state it is in. The building I am talking More...

The 5 most insta-worthy places around Willemstad Curaçao
Known for the pastel-colored colonial Dutch buildings, historical Willemstad makes you feel as if you are transported to The Netherlands while experiencing the blue waters and temperate climate of the Caribbean. The More...

Curaçao Ports Authority provides presentation about Waaigat development
WILLEMSTAD - Curaçao Ports Authority (CPA) recently have a presentation on the development plans with relation to the Waaigat area. The Minister for Economic Development, Mr Steven Martina, opened the morning session More...

Willemstad is indeed tax free, but not yet duty free
WILLEMSTAD - Purchasing products tax-free is the first step to make Punda and Otrobanda more attractive for the shopping cruise tourist, but Curaçao cannot yet compete with the cruise ships which also offer tax-free More...

Tax-free shopping is now a fact
WILLEMSTAD - The Temporary Ministerial regulation duty-free shopping, signed on September 24 by the Minister of Finance Kenneth Gijsbertha issued on 3 October by Prime Minister Eugene Rhuggenaath is now a fact. This More...

Plaza Hotel to be auctioned for the third time
WILLEMSTAD - The tallest building on the island, The Plaza Hotel will be auctioned for the third time. This will take place on November 8. The hotel is truly now an abandoned building, a sore site, in the heart More...

Plet: ‘No more police bike team in downtown’
WILLEMSTAD - Member of Parliament Yael Plet wants to know why the Police bike team in downtown has been terminated. According to the Parliamentarian, the bike team has proven its right of existence. For this reason, More...

City Jazz Walk: Punda & Pietermaai District
WILLEMSTAD - Punda and Pietermaai District joins forces to continue the Jazzy feeling this year. The City Jazz Walk will take place this Thursday the 30th of august, from 6pm both Punda and Pietermaai District will More...

Naval ships to stay longer in Willemstad
DEN HELDER, WILLEMSTAD - There comes an end to the constant commuting of naval ships between Den Helder (the Netherlands) and Curaçao. The Royal Netherlands Navy will station one of the patrol vessels from the More...

Saturday free parking Pietermaai Parking
WILLEMSTAD - Saturday is free parking in Punda. At least in Pietermaai Parking and on the Marichi terrain. Owner Randy Neumann and shopkeeper association DMO offer the parking lots free for everyone for a day. Both More...