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Knops 12: $8 Million For BESt For Kids Program Caribbean Netherlands

Posted on April 7, 2021 by admin

BES(t) 4 kids, I can give you an answer to that, because that is indeed a program that the ministries of SZW, OCW and VWS, and BZK, have picked up, together with UNICEF. That’s just a really nice program, I guess. Very concretely on the ground ensure demonstrable results. But one part of that is childcare. Very important, of course, to facilitate this well, in order to give children a flying start and equal opportunities, at a very young age. For this purpose, 8 million were also made available under the Caribbean Netherlands Envelope region.

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BES ISLANDS MUCH WORSE OFF SINCE DUTCH TAKE OVER. Sabans have to fly to St Maarten For Banking

Posted on February 19, 2021 by admin

To make matters worse, the RBC has now further reduced its services on the island. For example, cashier services are no longer provided, while online customers can only choose from a very limited package of services. In order to arrange other banking matters, residents now have to take a plane to arrange matters on St. Maarten that are not possible on Saba itse

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DUTCH CARIBBEAN NATURE ALLIANCE PUBLISHES 2021 HURRICANE SEASON MANUAL FOR ST MAARTEN, SABA, STATIA FULL MANUAL BELOW

Posted on February 16, 2021 by admin

This Natural Disaster Response Manual was produced for the Dutch Caribbean islands of Saba, St. Eustatius and St. Maarten after those islands were heavily impacted by Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017. The manual is heavily based on the experiences of the Park Management Organizations the Sint Maarten Nature Foundation (NFSXM), the Saba Conservation Foundation (SCF) and STENAPA St. Eustatius and aims to give the tools necessary to effectively respond to natural disasters in terms of preparation, response and restoration. The funding for the manual is part of the emergency financial support given to the NFSXM, SCF and STENAPA by the DCNA Trust Fund as a response to the 2017 Hurricane Season.

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Letter to Dutch Parliament, Updated Queries Concerning The State of Affairs Regarding Covid19 on St Maarten, Aruba, Bonaire, Saba, Statia and Curacao

Posted on February 2, 2021 by admin

Dear Chairman,
In your letter of 21 January, you request the State Secretary for the Interior
and Kingdom Relations for an update on the state of affairs with regard to covid-19
Aruba, Curaçao, St Maarten, Bonaire, Saba and St Eustatius. Also on behalf of the
State Secretary for the Interior and Kingdom Relations I will inform you
Room on the state of affairs in all Covid-related areas.
General picture and epidemiological

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Start of campaign “Surrender and disarm”

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Sint Maarten News

Reducing illegal possession of (fire) arms is in the interest of everyone, in order to achieve this, in the period of October 21 to October 27 on Saba and Statia and October 28 to November 3 on Bonaire, there will be a turn-in campaign of (fire) weapons. The aim of the “Surrender and disarm” project is to remove as many fire and other weapons as possible from the streets and to emphasize the awareness of the danger of these weapons. Continue reading →

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