Bonaire
Dutch Caribbean island
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| 2024 | Ruby Pouchet represented Bonaire in the Miss Bonaire pageant, but was unplaced in the competition. |
| January 1 2024 | Population increased to 25,133 at the start of the year. |
| 2023 | Population estimated at 24,090 inhabitants. |
| 2023 | Real Rincon continues its impressive record, winning its most recent title in the 2023-24 season, bringing its total championships to 16. |
| 2023 | Felix Verhaar from Real Rincon was the top goalscorer with 22 goals in the 2023-24 season. |
| 2023 | Ruby Pouchet, the 2022 Miss Bonaire, is sent to compete in the Miss Grand International pageant, signaling a renewed commitment to international representation. |
| 2023 | Ruby Pouchet was selected as the Miss Bonaire representative but did not place in the competition. |
| 2022 | Christopher Isenia from Vespo was the top goalscorer with 18 goals in the 2022 season. |
| 2022 | Ruby Pouchet wins Miss Bonaire and is set to compete in Miss Grand International 2023 and Miss Universe 2024. |
| July 9 2022 | Christopher Isenia of Vespo scored a record 7 goals in a single game, winning 15-1 against Juventus, setting a significant individual performance record in the Bonaire League. |
| January 2022 | Real Rincon won the championship, continuing their recent dominance in the league. |
| 2021 | Yurick Seinpaal from Atlético Flamingo was the top goalscorer with 9 goals in the 2021 season. |
| 2019 | Jermaine Windster was the top goalscorer with 16 goals in the 2019-20 season. |
| 2019 | Vera Ghazzouli was crowned Miss Bonaire. The Bonaire Top International Organization franchised the Miss International license for Bonaire, though she did not compete in the international pageant. |
| January 2019 | 2019-20 season was abandoned after round 11 due to unspecified reasons. |
| 2018 | Storm-petrel species were taxonomically reclassified, moving from the Hydrobatidae family to the Oceanitidae family, marking a significant change in their scientific categorization. |
| 2018 | Ruthgainy Frans wins Miss Bonaire but does not compete in international pageants. |
| 2017 | Ayrton Cicilia Real Rincon became the top goalscorer with 21 goals in the 2017-18 season. |
| 2016 | Devis Oliveros from Colombia was the top goalscorer with 17 goals in the 2016-17 season. |
| 2015 | Atlétiko Flamingo wins its first and only Bonaire League title in the 2015-16 season. |
| 2014 | Michelle Gumbs wins Miss Bonaire. She withdraws from Miss Intercontinental 2014, with Skye Romeijn taking over as Miss Intercontinental Bonaire 2014/2015. |
| 2012 | Saphira Elouise Janga wins Miss Bonaire and receives the People's Choice Award at Miss Intercontinental 2012. She withdraws from Miss World, with Ana Gisel Maciel taking over as Miss World Bonaire. |
| January 2011 | League championship was not held in the 2011 season. |
| 2010 | The municipality officially declares its intention to return to international pageant competitions. |
| 2010 | Benazir Berends Charles wins Miss Bonaire. The Netherlands proclaims Bonaire as a Municipality. Miss Universe confirms Bonaire can only compete at Miss Nederland and not at Miss Universe international pageant. |
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