News from Bonaire, St. Eustatius & Saba
KRALENDIJK - The Democratic Party Bonaire (PDB), which won the elections on Bonaire last week, held a large victory parade across the island on Sunday. The parade not only attracted a lot of attention, but also many participants who, honking loudly, ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - The Partido Demokrátiko Bonaire (PDB) has sent a letter to the head of the polling station with the request to recount the votes cast for the election of the island council. “On March 15th, the elections took place for the members of the Island ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - The Partido Demokrátiko Boneriano (PDB) has installed a committee to conduct exploratory talks with other parties that have secured a seat in the Island Council. The red party writes this in the course of Saturday. “As the largest party, DPB ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK- Last Thursday the last episode of 'Boneiru Ta Vota', a series of programs around the island council elections on Bonaire, was aired. The program was broadcasted live for two weeks on, among others, channel 24 and the Facebook page of NOS TV. ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - According to radio station Live99, the Movementu di Pueblo Boneriano (MPB) and the Union Patriótiko Boneriano (UPB) are already negotiating about the continuation of the current governing coalition. The radio station says it has indications ... Lees verder
THE BOTTOM- The Voting Bureau Public Entity Saba came together on Thursday morning to check the reports (‘processen verbaal’) of the two polling stations ahead of the publication of the election results. The Voting Bureau found no discrepancies in the reports ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK- Leader of the Partido Demokrátiko Boneriano (PDB), Clark Abraham, has obtained the largest number of votes of all candidates in the island council elections of March 15, 2023. Abraham received a total of 1,635 votes. At some distance follows the ... Lees verder
ORANJESTAD - The Progressive Labor Party (PLP) of St. Eustatius has again won the island council elections on the island. The party received a total of 978 votes, against 662 for the Democratic Party (DP-Statia). The CDA-Statia got stuck at a total of 117 ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - The Partido Demokrátiko Bonaire (PDB) has won the elections for a new island council. The trend of the results pointed to a victory for the red party early in the evening. The Union Patriótriko Boneriano (UPB) comes in a close second, while the ... Lees verder
THE BOTTOM—The polling stations on Saba opened this morning at 7:30am. A large turn-out is expected during the elections for a new Island Council and the Electoral College. Saba has 1,259 eligible voters for the Island Council elections and 917 for the ... Lees verder
THE BOTTOM - Two independent, international observers from the Organization of American States (OAS) are on Saba for the March 15 elections. The two observers, from Colombia and the United States, are here to observe the electoral process from the opening of ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - In the run-up to the elections on March 15, the usual mud-throwing has intensified over the weekend in Bonaire. A few weeks ago, competitors of Council lady Daisy Coffie, also Party leader of M21, seemed to be ecstatic about the fact that the ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - The election debate which was held on Saturday in Club Trocadero, organized by Mega Hit FM and radio program Op de Klippen, and broadcast by Dutch Caribbean TV, can be described as informative, but nowhere as explosive. There were no ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK- According to M21 faction leader, Daisy Coffie, it is clear that Bonaire is currently growing too fast. That is what the leader of the pink party said in the election debate of Mega Hit FM and the program Op de Klippen, in response to the ... Lees verder
ORANJESTAD- On the island of St. Eustatius a political debate will take place on Saturday, March 11 between three political leaders on the island. Rechelline Leerdam (PLP), Sjahairah Fleming (CDA-Statia) and Raquel Spanner-Carty of the Democratic Party will be ... Lees verder