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Geert Wilders: “There is nothing wrong with Islam”
The Dutch congressman Geert Wilders (Freedom Party (Partij voor de Vrijheid)) will deliver a speech on September 11, 2010 in New York in opposition to the proposed building of a mosque close to Ground Zero. He will not only condemn the followers of Islam, but also Islam itself. [...]
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Professional for assurance engagements in the financial services sector
KPMG is a US $ 20 billion professional services organization with 135,000 people operating in over 140 countries, helping turn knowledge into value for its clients worldwide. Excellent career opportunities are available with the KPMG Dutch Caribbean practice for their office in Curacao. These opportunities are with the [...]
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Item about fire trucks (click here)
The kids news in the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba has won the ‘KNN Award’ during the annual summit of the eight Kids News Network programmes. The award is a yearly professional prize for the best report of the network (see FreeVoice news item).
Sulin Passial, chief editor of the Caribbean Kids News [...]
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Spigthoff Curacao heeft vacatures voor advocaten met zo’n 3 tot 5 jaar ervaring in corporate / commercial / finance:
ervaren en breed inzetbare advocaten
in staat om te procederen, te adviseren en transacties te begeleiden
uitmuntende beheersing van de Nederlandse en Engelse taal, zowel in woord als geschrift
in staat om zelfstandig te werken
nastreven van topkwaliteit
netwerker
Geïnteresseerden kunnen contact opnemen met Veronika [...]
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The year 2010 has begun
I wish you good health and heartfelt happiness. Let’s hope 2010 will be a better year, especially for the poor, the oppressed and the sick among us. May we all defend and honor human rights.
And now for something completely different. In a couple of months we will be celebrating the 5th [...]
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Nobel Winds & Breezes
Good poetry begins with
the lightest touch,
a breeze arriving from nowhere,
a whispered healing arrival,
a word in your ear,
a settling into things,
then like a hand in the dark
it arrests the whole body,
steeling you for revelation.
(David Whyte)
Let’s talk about winds. Nobel winds. Nobel winds and breezes. Sometimes law even has something to say about the [...]
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Vacatures: Ondernemende Advocaten met 3-5 jaar werkervaring
Spigthoff Curacao is een commercieel full-service kantoor met focus op ondernemingsrecht, financieel recht, belastingrecht en geschillenbeslechting. De advocaten en belastingadviseurs van Spigthoff adviseren en procederen op uiteenlopende rechtsgebieden en begeleiden transacties, zowel op de lokale markt als internationaal.
Spigthoff Curacao heef inmiddels een solide reputatie opgebouwd, zowel lokaal als in de [...]
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Riveting talks by remarkable people, free to the world
How to keep yourself informed about the newest innovations and the most fascinating ideas of our time? Through TED.com (free videos), the TED annual conferences, the annual TED Prize, local TEDx events and TED Twitter.
TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design. TED is an academic organization owned by The [...]
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Global Warming Research Data Manipulated?
Computer hackers have broken into a server at a well-respected climate change research center of a University in Britain and posted hundreds of private e-mails and documents online — fueling debate over whether some scientists have overstated the case for man-made climate change (click here).
According to the New York Times:
The e-mail [...]
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The Laura and Wagner Foundation Fundraising Evening
On Thursday December 3, 2009, the Laura and Wagner Foundation are holding a fundraising evening at the Netherlands Antilles Central Bank.
Special guests will appear via TeleConference to discuss how to make technology more abled for the disabled. Click here to read the flyer.
The Laura and Wagner Foundation is a Curacao-based [...]
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