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HomeYearly Archives: 2019
Hello summer reading! Get your mini book passport
Public Life
July 1, 2019
Hello summer reading! Get your mini book passport

One of our most important goals is to stimulate reading. That’s why the BNK developed the National reading program, Ban Lesa.

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Manuel Piar – Curaçao’s Brilliant Independence Fighter
History
April 27, 2019
Manuel Piar – Curaçao’s Brilliant Independence Fighter

Manuel Carlos Piar was a Curaçaoan soldier who fought in Venezuela’s War of Independence and rose to the rank of General-In-Chief of the...

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George Maduro – A War Hero Of World War II
History
April 27, 2019
George Maduro – A War Hero Of World War II

George Maduro was a Curaçaoan who engaged in military campaigns during World War II on behalf of the Netherlands.

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‘Doktor’ da Costa Gomez – First Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles
History
April 27, 2019
‘Doktor’ da Costa Gomez – First Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles

Dr. Moises Frumencio da Costa Gomez, affectionately nicknamed Doktor in reference to his doctorate in Law, was the first prime minister of the...

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Scharloo – A Once Glorious Area of Willemstad
History
April 27, 2019
Scharloo – A Once Glorious Area of Willemstad

At the beginning of the twentieth century Scharloo was the richest area of downtown Willemstad and was even accessible by tram.

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Our Parliament And Democracy
Public Life
April 27, 2019
Our Parliament And Democracy

Here in Curaçao we have a parliamentary democracy with a balance of power between our three branches of government.

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Tula: A Fighter For Freedom
History
April 27, 2019
Tula: A Fighter For Freedom

Tula is a historic individual who is revered in Curaçao as a national hero.

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