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ST MAARTEN   

Sint Maarten and the Netherlands reach agreement on corona aid: 30 million euros set aside for new prison

PHILIPSURG – The government of Sint Maarten and the Netherlands have reached a political agreement on the cusp of...

ST MAARTEN   

Local musicians bring Christmas cheer to hospital patients and staff

PHLIPSBURG – Every week day from mid December until Christmas Eve, socially distanced musicians serenaded SMMC’s patients and staff...

ST MAARTEN   

Local community gives gifts to most vulnerable

PHILIPSBURG – With job losses, redundancies and reduced income, the covid-19 pandemic could severely dampen the Christmas spirit for...

ST MAARTEN   

Coronavirus Exasperates Homelessness on St Maarten

PHILIPSBURG – Homeless people are experiencing greater health risks and some claim less assistance is available to them as...

ARUBA   CURAçAO   ST MAARTEN   NEDERLAND   

Where’s the protection for journalists and press freedom on the Dutch Caribbean islands?

ORANJESTAD – During the World Press Freedom Conference (WPFC) which the Kingdom of the Netherlands helped organize, minister Stef...

ARUBA   CURAçAO   ST MAARTEN   NEDERLAND   

Freedom of the press curtailed on most Caribbean islands during corona crisis

ORANJESTAD – The freedom of the press was under even more pressure from both the government and citizens during...

ST MAARTEN   

Swimming ban after shark attack: ‘the ban only creates unnecessary fear’

PHILIPSBURG – A 38-year-old French tourist, on a sabbatical year in Saint-Martin, died of her injuries after sustaining multiple...

ST MAARTEN   

D66 candidate Wuite: ‘We need to change the trend to portray St. Martin as everything is negative’

PHILIPSBURG – Jorien Wuite, former Minister Plenipotentiary and seasoned public servant, is making history as the first person from...

ARUBA   

Data breach affects thousands of tourists

ORANJESTAD – Thousands of immigration forms containing the private data of tourists (mostly Americans) including passport numbers, home addresses,...

SABA   

Saba will receive 1.5 million from The Hague to deal with corona crisis blows

THE HAGUE – Saba will receive 1.5 million dollars from the Dutch government to deal with the blows caused...

ST EUSTATIUS   

High turnout for elections Statia: PLP achieves absolute majority with 3 seats

ORANJESTAD – The Progressive Labour Partij (PLP) has won the first election for the island council on Statia since...

ST EUSTATIUS   

Government commissioner: ‘it has to be possible for Statia to regain democracy quicker’

ORANJESTAD – Statia’s newly elected island council will be able to exercise control over executive decisions for the first...

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Caribbean Network provides news, current affairs and background information on Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St. Eustatius and St. Maarten and the Dutch Caribbean community residing in the Netherlands. With a network of local journalists we monitor developments on the six Caribbean islands of the Dutch Kingdom. The network also keeps abreast with developments amongst the Antillean and Aruban communities in the Netherlands and the political process in The Hague, to the extend it is relevant for the six islands and/or the Caribbean communities in the Netherlands. Caribbean Network is an independent newsagency. ...

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