News from Bonaire, St. Eustatius & Saba
Kralendijk- First baby of the year on Bonaire, Niösha Jeanty, was born yesterday at 10.23 in the evening at Fundashon Mariadal. As customary, the parents of the first born baby of the year got a visit from MCB's Lito, who was accompanied by Managing Director ... Lees verder
The Bottom- Saba was early this year in welcoming the first baby of the new year. Jayla Jaharianna Leslian Hassel was born this morning at 9.23 AM at the A.M. Edwards Medical Center on Saba. Dr. Gijs Koot and nurse Naomi Wilson safely delivered the youngest ... Lees verder
Kralendijk- The streets of Kralendijk were quite busy from early this morning with shoppers wanting to get their grocery shopping done in preparation of New Year's eve. As always, the stand selling oliebollen in front of Van der Tweel Supermarket was very busy ... Lees verder
Kralendijk -Sea Turtle Conservation Bonaire (STCB) says to be looking back on a productive 2016 when it comes to the organzations's conservation efforts. This year, STCB celebrated 25 years of ongoing work protecting endangered sea turtles on Bonaire. Local ... Lees verder
Kralendijk- On Monday December 12th the third edition of the Bonaire Photo Contest came to an end. The contest took place from September 5th to November 15th 2016. According to the Tourism Corporation Bonaire (TCB) it has been a difficult task for judges to ... Lees verder
As of 1 January 2017 the general practitioner will no longer be responsible for the medical assessment in the context of the BES Sickness Insurance Act and the BES Accident Insurance Act. After a tender for the medical assessment the Ministry of Social Affairs ... Lees verder
Oranjestad- The action by citizen Khanya Houtman of St. Eustatius to get attention for the dire situation of kidney patients on the island seems to have had the desired effect. Based on a report compiled by Houtman, health-minister Edith Schippers has now said ... Lees verder
Kralendijk- Telecomprovider TELBO N.V, the provider of fixed lines, IP-TV, internet and Kla Mobile is looking to receive active input from its customer base. This can be understood from a press release by consumer organization Unkobon. The process to consult ... Lees verder
Kralendijk- Just as is the case on our sister island Sint Eustatius, the heavy rains of the last few weeks have had a severe impact on the state of our public roads. In some areas, the roads have deteriorated in a state that can best be compared to a dirt ... Lees verder
Kralendijk- Popular Beach bar Coco Beach will have to either integrate in one of the new resorts to be build by Eden Beach and the Chogogo group or cease to exist altogether. This can be understood from answers of Bonaire Overheidsgebouwen (BOG)-representative ... Lees verder
Kralendijk- The renovation of the first part of the old Sint Bernardus school in Playa is nearing completion. The building, which until last year was used by St. James Medical school, has undergone a true metamorphosis and looks quite nice. The part of the ... Lees verder
Kralendijk- Bonaire’s coat of arms in the hall of the Island Council has been replaced by a new one. The hall needed a renovated coat of arms after the Pasangrahan was completely renovated. The government of Bonaire decided to approach Frans Booi, who designed ... Lees verder
Kralendijk- The so-called Justice Triangle on Bonaire, formed by the local head of Police, lieutenant governor Edison Rijna, Chief of Police Jose Rosales and public prosecutor Henry Hambeukers says that the threatening of police officer, be it on- or off-duty ... Lees verder
Kralendijk- Latino American de Inversiones (LAI), represented by the bothers Oliver and Jose Luis Domingo will construct a new resort next to the existing Eden Beach Resort. An agreement to develop the resort on the terrain of the former Sunset Beach/Hotel ... Lees verder
Kralendijk- The christmas lights put up by the Government of Bonaire, leads to picturesque scenes, as can be seen from the picture of the Catholic church in Playa. On the round-about Zusters van Roosendaal, an abstract form of a Christmas tree has been set up, ... Lees verder
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