Airfares to Curacao from US lowered Flights to Curaçao on Continental Airlines will be slashed to an incredibly low $378a roundtrip in June… Read More Curacao seeks closer links in region Barbadian businesses were told there would be more opportunities to benefit from the increased trade expected between the two countries. Read More Netherlands Antilles and UAE to start tax treaty negotiations The negotiating teams of the Netherlands Antilles and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will start the negotiations on a double taxation treaty during the second week of May. Read More Tourism keeps growing in January 2008 Preliminary figures released by the Curaçao Tourist Board for January 2008 show that there was in increase of 33.5% compared to the same month in 2007. Read More MCB record profits over 2007, expecting more this year Maduro & Curiels Bank registered record-breaking profits over 2007 and is expecting even more growth for 2008. Read More Burger King back on Curacao Burger King Corp. announced today that it has awarded development rights in Curacao to the franchisee group JDA Foods B.V. Read More Curacao Airport no. 5 in region The Airports Council International (ACI) announced that airline passengers view service at the new Curacao Airport as the fifth best of the Caribbean and Latin America Read More Agreement in principle reached on Justice The Netherlands, the Netherlands Antilles, Curaçao and St. Maarten agreed in principle on Saturday how Justice and the Prosecutor’s Office will be structured on the islands after the constitutional change process. Read More Balkenende Positive About Antilles Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende says his visit to the Netherlands Antilles went very well. Read More Bahamas and Netherlands foster stronger relations The Bahamas and the Netherlands strengthen their ties and discuss foreign policies Read More Hotel Performance Curacao still record breaking Hotel occupancies are still record breaking in 2007 as compared to 2006. Read More Dismantling of Antilles on schedule The dismantling of the country the Netherlands Antilles is on schedule, emphasised Minister of Constitutional and Internal Affairs Roland Duncan Read More UTS Doubles its 25 million profit in 2007 United Telecommunications Services UTS in 2007 has doubled its 25 million guilders profit of 2006. Read More Lodge Kura Hulanda adds vacation homes One of Curacao's most upscale resorts, the Lodge Kura Hulanda & Beach Club, has announced plans to add 18 three-bedroom villas with ocean views to the property. Read More New hotel and marina construction on Curacao At a time Caribbean tourism might be easing, investors in Curacao still believe in the growth of the sector, proving their confidence by starting huge hotel projects. Read More Joining the curacao carnival A man travels to Curacao and joins Carnival festivities. Dressed in costume and makeup, he hits the streets of Otrabanda as he walks in the Gran Marcha parade. Read More New luxury villas to break ground Lodge Kura Hulanda & Beach Club will break ground on luxury villas in January 2008 Read More Positive Outlook for 2008 Central Bank of the Netherlands Antilles President Emsley Tromp says that, in general, the outlook for 2008 is positive. Read More Curacao still an exotic location Even though tourism numbers are sky-rocketing, Curacao is still seen as an exotic location. Read More Amicorp hires CITCO executive Hedge fund administrator Amicorp Fund Services has named Citco Fund Services veteran Claudio Cecchini director of funds Read More