News from Bonaire, St. Eustatius & Saba
KRALENDIJK - Animal Shelter Bonaire is celebrating its fortieth anniversary this month. The animal shelter will celebrate this on Sunday, August 27. All kinds of activities will be organized for children and there will again be a market with, among other things, children's books and toys. The celebration will be opened with a performance and workshop by Dance and More. For children under 12 there will be all kinds of games and activities. ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - United Airlines is adding two additional flights per week to Bonaire to its flight schedule. The additional flights from New York (Newark) will begin January 10, 2024. The new flights will operate on Sundays and Wednesdays, in addition to the ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - Bonaire's GP Post will have access to the electronic patient file. The post provides emergency care in the evening and on weekends when the GP practices are closed. With this system, the employee on duty at the GP Post can access important medical ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - Bonaire's Island Council will hold its first public R&O (Space & Development) committee meeting after the summer recess on the upcoming Tuesday. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, August 15th, at 4:00 PM and will be chaired by ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - According to the Registry of the Island Council, this month a delegation of several members of the Island Council will undertake a work visit outside of Bonaire for a few days. The work visit is related to the appointment procedure for a new ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - In the period from August 22 to 29, the Army will again hold an exercise on Bonaire. The purpose of the exercise is to get acquainted with the environment of Bonaire. There will also be cooperation with local authorities and emergency ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - Thirteen-year-old windsurfer Bobbi-Lynn de Jong of Bonaire has competed in a Professional Windsurfers Association (PWA) slalom competition at Fuerteventura. In doing so, she was the youngest participant ever. She earned a ninth place, making her ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK- Like last week, it will be hot on Bonaire again this week. Temperatures could reach 35 degrees Celsius or 95 degrees Fahrenheit, according to Caribbean Weather Center. There will be stable sunny weather through Thursday. There will also be ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - From the 14th of August, 2023, the Caribbean Netherlands Police Force will have a new Deputy Chief of Police/ Head of Operations : Mr. Rob Meijer. He will follow Ronald Zwarter, who returns to the European Netherlands on the 1st of October, 2023 ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - Last week, an article about Bonaire was published on the American news website CNN.com. The article features locations such as Delfins Beach Resort, Washington Slagbaai National Park, and the flamingo reserve. The title of the article is ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - On Friday, 28th of July, Terramar Museum will initiate their new project. Where they will host various activities related to the Slavery Memorial Year. The first one will be a News Café with the topic of 'The Importance of our Heritage'. The goal ... Lees verder
VELP - A lot of food is imported on the BES Islands, while potentially a lot of vegetables and fruits can be grown on the islands themselves. That's why several universities of applied sciences in the Netherlands have joined forces and started the 'Food ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - Yesterday, the Disney Cruise Fantasy docked in Bonaire for the first time. The Disney Cruise Fantasy is a luxury cruise ship specially designed to provide families and Disney lovers with an unforgettable sea experience. Deputy Jolinda Craane ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - About 250 young footballers aged 6 to 15 have received a certificate from PSV football club for their participation in a training program. From June 19 to 30, the children were trained by four coaches from PSV Soccer Schools in four different ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - On Friday, July 7, Commissioner Jolinda Craane held discussions with a delegation from the Caribbean Fast Ferry Company BV (CFFC) and the organization of Instituto pa Desaroyo Ekonómiko Boneriano – IDEP (Institute for Economic Development Bonaire) ... Lees verder