News from Bonaire, St. Eustatius & Saba
The Bottom, Saba- On April 16th 2021, volunteers from the Saba Conservation Foundation installed the new light on top of the Diamond Rock. The light is an important safety measure, to indicate to seafarers the risk area during night travels.The Public ... Lees verder
Kralendijk- Island Governor Edison Rijna wants a full report on an incident which occurred earlier this week at the fuel storage at Curoil Hato wich could have left the island without gasoline and -in the worst case scenario- without power. The Governor, ... Lees verder
Oranjestad, St. Eustatius - The Cruyff Court will soon be covered with a roof. Construction started in March this year with the poring of the foundation for the groundworks. The Court is located at the Fredrick Cranston Sports field. The project is expected ... Lees verder
The Bottom, Saba -This afternoon, Tuesday, April 13th, at 3 pm, the St Paul's Conversion Church's bell tower will be removed. The road will be blocked for about 15 to 20 mins by heavy machinery to remove the tower. The Public Entity Saba, apologizes for any ... Lees verder
The Bottom, Saba - The construction of a new greenhouse adjacent to the hospital in The Bottom has been completed. The wheelchair accessible greenhouse was built for clients of the LIFE Center, a program for the senior citizens. Clients of the LIFE Center ... Lees verder
Oranjestad, St. Eustatius - As of January 2021, EUTEL N.V. customers get a $10 discount per month on their internet invoice. The speed of the packages offered will increase by 20% or more. This discount applies for at least five years and is in addition to the ... Lees verder
Oranjestad, St. Eustatius - The Jeems road project is expected to be completed in May 2021. Some of the roads have already been made accessible to the public. Work is currently being executed at the drain outflow which will be connected to the retention pond ... Lees verder
Oranjestad, St. Eustatius- Island Council member for the PLP Clyde van Putten said on Monday that he welcomed the move by Government to place running water to the various farms in the Zeelandia area. Van Putten however also noted that this was long overdue ... Lees verder
Waterlines which draw water from the wells are currently being placed in the Zeelandia area to supply farmers with sustainable water. Two wells, the ‘Spout and the Monroe’ well, will be used primarily for animal husbandry and farmers. Farmers who want ... Lees verder
The Bottom, Saba - Several improvements were implemented at the waste management facility since the beginning of March. Representatives of Cadwell Inc., the company from Florida that assists the Public Entity Saba in the area of waste management, trained the ... Lees verder
Oranjestad, St. Eustatius- On St. Eustatius work has stared on Mansion road. As first step to the rehabilitation of the road, the current asphalt is being removed. The renovation work follows earlier improvement of the roads in the Cherry Tree area and ... Lees verder
Oranjestad, St. Eustatius - Public Workers are currently building retaining walls on Cherry Road. The walls will keep dirt from tumbling on the streets. Fences are also replaced in order to execute the project. The completion of the Cherry Tree Project, ... Lees verder
Kralendijk - Water –en Energie Bedrijf Bonaire (WEB) informs that on Monday March 22nd the excavation work for the renewal of the irrigation water pipeline (9th EDF) will continue despite the lockdown. Excavation work will continue in the Kaya Grandi from ... Lees verder
Oranjestad, St. Eustiatus- The Public Entity St. Eustatius just started to prepare the construction of its first roundabout on the island. The new roundabout forms part of the Airport Boulevard that will be constructed at a later stage. The roundabout will ... Lees verder
Oranjestad, St. Eustatius - The renovation work on the hairpin bend of Smoke Alley is finalized. Only minor details that fall within the maintenance period have yet to be carried out. The road now meets safety standards for all types of ... Lees verder
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