Quincy Girigorie nominated by PAR as Minister of Justice
WILLEMSTAD – The winner of the elections of last Friday nominated the young lawyer Quincy Girigorie as Minister of Justice. Girigorie has been active as a lawyer on the island for some years now and...
View ArticleNames new Ministers announced
WILLEMSTAD – The formation process of a new government for Curaçao is progressing steadily. The three parties that committed to working together already announced the names of their candidate-ministers...
View ArticleYs now officially appointed as ‘informateur’
WILLEMSTAD - Etienne Ys has been officially appointed by Governor Lucille George-Wout as ‘informateur’. The former prime minister of the Netherlands Antilles and a long-time PAR member started working...
View ArticleMFK refuses to meet with Ys
WILLEMSTAD – The MFK stands firm on their standpoint that they will not meet with Etienne Ys in the information round. This is according to the MFK leader Gerrit Schotte in a letter to the...
View ArticleFormation process new government on track
WILLEMSTAD - The formation process of a new Government for Curaçao is progressing steadily, said “Informateur” Etienne Ys during a press conference. He will report his findings back to Governor Lucille...
View ArticleGovernment agreement will be signed today
WILLEMSTAD - The government agreement of the Cabinet-Rhuggenaath, consisting of the parties PAR, MAN and PIN, entitled 'Realisando e máksimo potensial di Kòrsou' (Realizing Curaçao’s maximum potential)...
View ArticlePress release: ‘Formateur’ Eugene Rhuggenaath on formation new government
WILLEMSTAD - On Thursday, May 11, Her Excellence the Governor of Curaçao requested Eugene Rhuggenaath, to form a cabinet supported by the political parties PAR, MAN and PIN. These parties signed a...
View ArticleWhile waiting on screening process, Rhuggenaath speaks with social partners
WILLEMSTAD – Last week, Eugene Rhuggenaath received the task from Governor Lucille George-Wout to form a government that has the support of a majority in Parliament. This mission was to form a...
View ArticleInselAir hopes to finish layoff process by end of this month
WILLEMSTAD – The local aviation company InselAir hopes that by the end of this month, the Department of Labor will finish the layoff process of 250 of its employees. This process is important while...
View ArticlePrime Minister asks embattled Public Health Minister to answer questions in...
WILLEMSTAD – Prime Minister of Curaçao Gilmar Pisas asked Parliament to give the Minister of Public Health, Environment and Nature, Sisline Girigoria an opportunity to answer questions this coming...
View ArticleScreening candidate ministers almost finished
WILLEMSTAD – Eugene Rhuggenaath, as the one in charge of forming a new government, will visit the Governor today. The future Prime Minister will present his report on the formation of a new government....
View ArticleFormation process finished; new government to be sworn in on Monday
WILLEMSTAD - The Governor of Curaçao, Her Excellency Lucille George-Wout, has received the final report of the ‘formateur’, Eugene Rhuggenaath. Rhuggenaath has agreed to form a cabinet based on a...
View ArticleGirigoria will not take the self-appointed position after her term
WILLEMSTAD – Interim Minister of Health, Environment and Nature, Sisiline Girigoria will not take her self-appointed position in the Department of Fisheries and Livestock after her term has come to an...
View ArticlePAR wants to help Otrabanda
WILLEMSTAD – The Federashon Otrabanda (FO), Otrabanda Federation, invited the new coalition parties, PAR, MAN and PIN to an informative and interactive tour of the eight neighborhoods that are part of...
View ArticleRhuggenaath: “As new government we will evaluate the financial situation of...
WILLEMSTAD – As a new government, Cabinet Rhuggenaath, has the intention to assess the financial situation of the island. This is according to the new Prime Minister of Curaçao, Eugene Rhuggenaath. As...
View ArticlePlans to upgrade oil refinery must be ready in 3 to 6 months
WILLEMSTAD – As the new Prime Minister, Eugene Rhuggenaath will be responsible for the continuation of the negotiations with the Chinese State Company Guangdong Zhenrong Energy (GZE) about the future...
View ArticleNew Curaçao government under the leadership of Rhuggenaath sworn in
WILLEMSTAD - In Curaçao, a new government under the leadership of Eugene Rhuggenaath was sworn in this morning. This ended a period of more than two months, in which an interim government led by the...
View ArticleRömer will not return to VDC
WILLEMSTAD - Michael Römer will not return as Director of the Curaçao Intelligence Agency (VDC). This is according to his lawyer Bertie Braam. In consultation with the government, it has been decided...
View ArticleDutch House of Representatives repeats Rhuggenaath’s tip about government...
WILLEMSTAD - Eugene Rhuggenaath is hardly a Prime Minister and his opinions are shared in the House of Representatives of the Dutch Parliament. During a radio interview on the Dutch news radio NOS, the...
View ArticleCabinet Rhuggenaath is now complete
WILLEMSTAD – Yesterday the two last Ministers took their oath of office before the Governor of Curaçao, Her Excellency Lucille George-Wout at the Governor’s Palace in Willemstad. The new Ministers are,...
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