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- On Swimming:It's a shared responsibility { Sad that when these projects start, they start of reasonably well and then... } – May 17, 16:0
- On Swimming:Wilma van Zoest { Yes Annemiek, when I read your post I started dreaming again too. But... } – May 07, 13:0
- On Swimming:Tina { Keep dreaming, because it will never happen under current management and current government.... } – May 07, 13:0
- On Statianews is going to be different:Hadaki { Visitors from Guyana don't need a visa to come to statia and saba.... } – May 07, 4:0
- On Statianews is going to be different:Murray E Archer { pretty WE here as write this. Will rain EVER stop. JUST ONE ITEM... } – May 06, 16:0
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Dutch Politics Archive
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Letter to the First Chamber urges them not to sign the amendment untill after 2015
Posted on March 6, 2013 | No CommentsThis link goes to an article in Dutch about a letter that was sent to the First Chamber in the Netherlands. In the letter, William Anthony (a Bonairean living in... -
Plasterk reconfirms role as coordinating Minister
Posted on February 5, 2013 | 1 CommentTHE HAGUE–Dutch Minister of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations Ronald Plasterk has informed the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament that he is willing to give “substantial” content to his... -
“We should care,” says Ganzevoort
Posted on January 25, 2013 | No CommentsBy Suzanne Koelega THE HAGUE–Making space for others and their views. It is this motto that Member of the First Chamber of the Dutch Parliament Ruard Ganzevoort of the green... -
“Good Antilleans can stay, criminals must go back” says Fritsma
Posted on January 25, 2013 | No Comments~ PVV Member of Parliament Fritsma: without reciprocity no equal partners ~ By Suzanne Koelega THE HAGUE–Agreed, not all people from the Dutch Caribbean are criminal. In fact the majority... -
Amendments in the Dutch Kieswet
Posted on January 21, 2013 | No CommentsTHE HAGUE–A proposal to change the Dutch Electoral Law will make it easier for new political parties in Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba to participate in the elections for the... -
Minister Plasterk visits Caribbean part of the Kingdom, Thursday and Friday on Statia
Posted on January 19, 2013 | No CommentsMinister Plasterk (Interior Affairs and Kingdom relations) visits the Caribbean part of the Kingdom from Saturday 19th of January till Saturday 26th of January 2013. At his first trip to... -
Plasterk eager to visit islands
Posted on January 19, 2013 | No CommentsDutch Minister of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations Ronald Plasterk is looking forward to his first offi cial visit to the Dutch Caribbean. He starts his seven-day visit this Saturday... -
Independence for Statia, Saba is a complete Utopia, says van Dijk (PVV)
Posted on January 16, 2013 | No Comments~ PVV Senator Peter van Dijk favours open, honest discussions ~ By Suzanne Koelega THE HAGUE–It is a “utopia” that St. Eustatius and Saba would ever be able to stand... -
Background info Nieuwe Post in Dutch
Posted on January 3, 2013 | 1 CommentBy Dick Drayer, Franklin Sluis op de foto Vanaf 2 januari 2013 krijgen de inwoners van Caribisch Nederland geen post meer. De reguliere postbezorger uit Curaçao, Nieuwe Post NV, wil... -
Plasterk to discuss burden of new laws with islands
Posted on December 20, 2012 | No CommentsHe will visit islands next month. (DH 20 dec) THE HAGUE–Dutch minister of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations Ronald Plasterk will discuss the pressure of implementing new legislation in Bonaire,...