Kralendijk- In order to deal with the debt problems, the Minister of Education, Culture and Science has decided that the ex-students in the Caribbean Netherlands could be eligible for an one-time, customized payment scheme. All ex-students with payment arrears, of which DUO has an address in the Caribbean Netherlands, are offered a payment arrangement for […]
New Uniforms for Police Force BES
By Harald Linkels Kralendijk- On April 30, 2018 KPCN will introduce a new operational uniform on Bonaire. The basic color of the uniform is dark blue, with yellow stripes in the outerwear. The pants will be a kind of ME pants, with pockets on the thighs with high shoes and a cap. The current uniform […]
Washington Park Now Recognized Training Company
Kralendijk- On Thursday 26 April at 9.30am a ceremony will take place at Washington Slagbaai National Park (WSNP) in connection with their recognition a training center by the ROA (Education Labor Market Council). In accredited training centers students of the MBO (secondary education) are trained for their future professions. Through this recognition STINAPA trainers will […]
Knops’ Handling of Appointments to BOD at Flamingo Airport Unfortunate
By Harald Linkels Editorial Although it is first and foremost the current Executive Council of Bonaire which should be blamed for creating a totally unnecessary administrative crisis at the airport in Bonaire; the way in which State Secretary Knops has dealt with the appointment of new candidates to the Supervisory Board has not helped much […]
Celebration Basic Quality Achievement at GVP
Oranjestad- During the Inspectorate of Education’s last visit to the Caribbean Netherlands (CN) in March 2018, the number of schools and educational institutions which achieved basic quality increased again. 20 out of 21 schools and educational institutions in the CN now have achieved basic quality. On St. Eustatius it concerns the MBO-1 department of the […]
Island Governor Rijna Receives Miss Tourism Candidates
Kralendijk- Recently, the four candidates who will participate in the June 2018 election of Miss Tourism Island visited Governor Edison Rijna at the Government office. The candidates received information from Rijna about the meaning of the flag and the weapon of Bonaire. Governor Rijna also provided the candidates with a pin carrying the Coat of […]
Progress Made With Road Reconstruction Rincon
Kralendijk- Progress is being made with the reconstruction of one of the main roads in Rincon. Ealrier this week, commissioner James Kroon visited the project to see first hand how the road work is progressing. Under the project, the Kaya Rincon will receive a complete resurfacing. The work has started in front of Cocari and […]
Knops Shoots Down Proposed Directors for Bonaire Airport
By René Zwart © The Hague – The appointment of the candidates nominated by the Executive Council for the Board of Directors of Bonaire International Airport (BIA) has been thwarted by State Secretary Raymond Knops, of the Ministry of Interior and Kingdom Relations. The Minister deems Franklin Antoin, Gerald Clarinda and Kumar-Tadvid Piar ‘unfit’ for […]
Horticulturalist Arie Broers to Start Growing Microgreens on Bonaire
Kralendijk- Arie Boers will soon grow healthy vegetables and herbs in his own greenhouses. By means of the new project, several jobs will be created. Broers also aspires to offer training in horticulture at his company. In the past Broers already produced vegetables and herbs at the Krusada Foundation. In 2016 he left for the […]
Education Officers Sworn in As Extraordinary Police
Kralendijk- On Tuesday 16 April 2016, education attendance officers Jemima Martis and Harlton (Onnie) Emerenciana as well as Illeana Clara, administrative assistant at the compulsory education office, took the oath as Extraordinary Police Officer. In the framework of the Compulsory Education Act, this is a requirement to be able to do the work in an […]
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