News from Bonaire, St. Eustatius & Saba
KRALENDIJK- Bonaire Cruise Tourism Association (BCTA) has sent a letter to Commissioner Hennyson Thielman with the request to provide more clarity about the intentions when it comes to cruise tourism. “The cruise industry on Bonaire benefits from transparency and clarity in strategic decisions that have to be made,” says BCTA. The association is concerned about certain expressions of the Commissioner in the media and at press conferences. ... Lees verder
THE HAGUE - Healthcare and youth care in the special municipalities of Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba must be comparable to the European Netherlands. This is the underlying principle in the vision that state secretary Van Ooijen (VWS) has set out for ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK – Commissioner James Kroon of sport has signed a letter of intent on behalf of the BC in the field of sports matters, the statement was also signed by Endy Croes, the Aruban minister of sport and the Curaçao minister of sport Sithree van ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK- On Wednesday the new office of the Immigration and Naturalization Service Caribbean Netherlands (Immigratie- en Naturalisatiedienst Caribisch Nederland, IND CN) was officially opened. The opening was done by the State Secretary for Justice and ... Lees verder
This is the hottest season of the year. Many use an airconditioner to compensate for the heat. However, use this consciously. Instead of lowering the indoor temperature to 16 C, set your airconditioner to 25 C. 25 C is already quite a difference from the ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK / AMSTERDAM – Bonaire will be hit hard by climate change if no action is taken. This is the conclusion of research by the VU University Amsterdam on behalf of Greenpeace Netherlands. A fifth of the island is in danger of being swallowed up by the ... Lees verder
ORANJESTAD - Hugo Rondei and Tirene Lopes took the oath of office on Monday 26 September as extra ordinary officers of police in the directorate of Economy, Nature and Infrastructure (ENI). Rondei and Lopes will be working in the unit Licences, Supervision ... Lees verder
PHILIPSBURG- Acting Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transportation & Telecommunication (TEATT) Omar Ottley says Arajet's two weekly flights between St. Maarten and Santo Domingo "show that we are rebounding well with hopes of an excellent season ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK- On Monday, September 26, the Island Council of Bonaire visited the various waste processing stations of Selibon N.V. During the visit, the government company gave an explanation of the activities and plans for the future, among other things. ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK- Bonaire launches a new website, reflecting its new branding. According to the TCB, the website beautifully showcases all the information travelers might need to plan their upcoming visit, from gastronomic experiences to outdoor activities. With ... Lees verder
KRALENLDIJK - Humphrey Jr. Wout, known as Junny Wout, is the latest addition to the Movementu di Pueblo Bonariano (MPB) when it comes to the list of candidates for the blue party. Wout was born in Rincon and after his schooling he worked in the ... Lees verder
Drs T.J (Tim) Muller MBA will become the new director and quartermaster of Rijksdienst Caribisch Nederland. This was announced by the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (BZK). The appointment will take effect per 1 December 2022. The Rijksdienst ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK- The Dutch Caribbean Police Force (KPCN) wants to carry out more security checks in the events that will take place until the end of the year. “During the coming period until the holidays at the end of December, various events and activities are ... Lees verder
ORANJESTAD- The St. Eustatius Tourism Development Foundation along with its partners, the social affairs department and the New Challenges Foundation, is organizing the certification program through the Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence. Organizers are ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK- Tourism Corporation Bonaire (TCB) organized its second annual Bonaire Tourism Summit at Courtyard by Marriott on Monday. During the summit, TCB shared its vision, actions and strategy for tourism development through a presentation by Miles ... Lees verder
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