1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (232+ words) THE HAGUE – Affordable air travel for residents of Saba and St. Eustatius could be achieved with an annual Dutch government contribution of approximately €1 million, according to a proposal presented to the Dutch House of Representatives by the Island Councils of…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (257+ words) WILLEMSTAD – Emergency incidents requiring the Fire Department in western Curaçao have increased significantly over the past decade, prompting the government to invest in upgrading the Barber Fire and Ambulance Station. Justice Minister Shalten Hato said annual emergency responses in the…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (328+ words) SANTO DOMINGO – Curaçao secured third place in the nations ranking at the world championship for paso horse riders, held from July 15 to 19 in Santiago de los Caballeros in the Dominican Republic. The result marked a strong international performance for the…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (235+ words) WILLEMSTAD – The Curaçao government has officially launched the renovation and expansion of the Barber Fire and Ambulance Station, marking what Justice Minister Shalten Hato described as a major investment in emergency services for the western part of the island. Speaking…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (262+ words) THE HAGUE – A newly developed index measuring the economic resilience of Caribbean countries has found that prosperity alone does not determine how well an economy can withstand external shocks, with Jamaica and Barbados emerging as the region's strongest performers. The…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (283+ words) PAHO Director Jarbas Barbosa will take part in the conference opening and several high-level events. Interview opportunities with media will be available. RIO DE JANEIRO, WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) will participate in the 26th International AIDS Conference…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (218+ words) WILLEMSTAD – Curaçao's historic FIFA World Cup campaign has earned another remarkable distinction, this time off the pitch. The island's supporters have officially been recognized as the friendliest fan base at the tournament. According to the results of a survey conducted…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (300+ words) WILLEMSTAD – Women in Curaçao are more likely than men to visit their family doctor and are also absent from work due to illness more frequently and for longer periods, according to the first results of the Enkuesta Sosial 2025 published by…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (198+ words) WILLEMSTAD – Prime Minister Gilmar Pisas attended a certificate ceremony recognizing a group of young participants who successfully completed the pilot "Fisherman and Boat Builder Training Program," an initiative designed to prepare young people for careers in Curaçao's maritime sector. The…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (367+ words) WILLEMSTAD – Curaçao has immediately imposed a total ban on the import of all living banana plants from Venezuela as authorities move to prevent the introduction of the destructive Panama disease, also known as Tropical Race 4. The import ban applies to…...