The Caribbean Climate & Energy Conference (CCEC) returns for its second edition in May 2025, this time hosted in Curaçao. Building on the success of the inaugural event in Aruba in 2023, the conference aims to foster regional collaboration, knowledge exchange, and concrete actions to address climate resilience. Key objectives include developing a cohesive regional … Read More
Spirulina from Curaçao: A Local Superfood with Global Impact Nestled in the sun-drenched landscapes of Curaçao, Algae Island Curaçao harnesses the island’s pristine environment to cultivate one of nature’s most potent superfoods. This local enterprise is dedicated to producing high-quality spirulina, a blue-green algae renowned for its exceptional nutritional profile. Algae Island was founded by … Read More
Curaçao Export Week 2025 begins this Monday, May 12, bringing together entrepreneurs, innovators, and policymakers under the timely theme “Exporting in Changing Times.” With rapid shifts in global markets, this year’s program is designed to equip participants with the tools and insights needed to navigate the evolving export landscape. Five Days, Over 20 Sessions Spanning … Read More
The Marie Pampoen Recreation Area is set to enter its final development stage, as Minister of Economic Development Charles Cooper recently unveiled the Phase 4 development sign. This phase aims to enhance the existing beach area, expanding its capacity and upgrading facilities such as parking and restrooms. The project is financed by the Ministry of … Read More
Whether you’re a casual Instagrammer or a seasoned photographer, Curaçao offers an impressive variety of photo-worthy locations. From colorful colonial architecture to jaw-dropping viewpoints and turquoise waters, this island is a dream for capturing unforgettable memories. Here are Curaçao’s Top 10 Iconic Places to Take Pictures: #1. Handelskade, Punda This world-famous row of brightly colored … Read More
Cur-Love-Care is a newly launched digital platform dedicated to promoting sexual health and well-being among Curaçao’s youth. Developed through a collaboration of local organizations—including CuraPlus, Salú pa Tur, FOKO, Famia Plania, and Curaçao Pride—the website addresses the lack of accessible, culturally relevant sexual health resources for young people on the island. By offering information in … Read More
Curaçao joins the global City Nature Challenge 2025 Curaçao is once again taking part in the global City Nature Challenge, an annual event that invites people around the world to observe and record local biodiversity using the free iNaturalist app. From April 25 to April 28, 2025, residents and visitors are encouraged to step outside … Read More
This month marks a significant milestone for Curaçao and Sint Maarten with the official introduction of the Caribbean guilder (XCG), the long-awaited replacement for the Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG). The transition has been in preparation for over a decade, and now, in 2025, the Caribbean guilder has finally entered circulation. The new currency is issued … Read More
In a historic political shift, the Movementu Futuro Kòrsou (MFK) party secured an absolute majority in Curaçao’s parliamentary elections held on March 21, 2025. This unprecedented victory grants MFK 13 out of 21 seats, enabling them to govern without forming a coalition—a first in the island’s political history. Founded on July 9, 2010, Movementu … Read More
The Baseball Legends Mural that stands as a testament to the island’s pride in its athletes and its commitment to nurturing future generations of talent. Curaçao, though a small Caribbean island, has made a significant impact on Major League Baseball (MLB) by producing over 20 professional players. To honor these athletes, a massive mural is … Read More
