The government of Curaçao has fallen after a major dispute erupted between the coalition parties, the Movement for the Future of Curaçao (MFK) and the National People's Party (PNP). The conflict began when two PNP parliamentarians, Sheldry Osepa and Gwendell...
Mystery Celestial Object Captivates ABC Islands: Is it an Asteroid or a Falling Satellite?
An unexpected celestial spectacle mesmerized residents of Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire (ABC islands) last night around 8 PM, when a bright object streaked across the sky. The object, believed to be either an asteroid fragment or a falling satellite, illuminated the...
WORLD CUP 2026 QUALIFICATION ARUBA FALLS TO CURAÇAO
It was no public secret that Curaçao was the overwhelming favorite in this match. With all their players playing in the Dutch Eredivisie and with experience playing in the Gold Cup against the big teams of Concacaf, Curaçao came into the game strong, having beaten...
Meet Margareth Abraham: A Young Hero from Curaçao Who Sacrificed Herself to Save Others
In the annals of history, there are tales of courage that transcend time, stories that echo through generations, inspiring awe and admiration. One such story is that of Margareth Abraham, a young hero from Curaçao whose selfless actions aboard ALM Flight 980 in 1970...
Femke Bol Starts Outdoor Season with Two Sprint Records, but Lieke Klaver Outpaces Her
Femke Bol kicked off her outdoor season with two personal records in sprint events. The athlete from Amersfoort clocked 11.47 seconds in the 100 meters and 17.10 in the unconventional 150 meters during the Curaçao SprintFest. These times mark a new level of speed for...
Installation of Floating Wind Farms between Curaçao and Aruba
In Papiamento, there is a well-known saying that goes: "cacho cu nenga weso, ta weso mes e lo come" which also aligns with the information that surfaced yesterday in the Dutch press regarding green energy. Yesterday morning in The Hague, during a meeting with the...
Aruba U20 Football Team Draws 1-1 Against Curaçao in Concacaf World Cup Qualifying Opener
In the opening match of the Under 20 Concacaf World Cup Qualifying tournament held in Guatemala, the Aruba U20 national football team faced off against Curaçao, resulting in a hard-fought 1-1 draw. The clash between the two island nations showcased promising talent...
Turbulence in the Skies: TUI Fly Netherlands Flight Diverted to Azores Amidst Unruly Passenger Incident
A routine flight from Amsterdam to Curaçao turned into an unexpected ordeal for passengers aboard a TUI fly Netherlands Boeing 787-800 on February 14th. Flight OR703, en route to Willemstad Curaçao Airport, was forced to divert to the Portuguese island of Terceira in...