St. Eustatius

Visit to St. Eustatius for start of Population Screening

Nov 25, 2021 reporter 216 0

ORANJESTAD- The team of the Population Screening Dutch Caribbean visited Statia recently to prepare for the implementation of the population screening. In the course of 2022, the cervical cancer screening will take place and the preparations are currently taking place to execute the screening also in St. Eustatius. Appropriate Collaboration between the Public Health Department, the laboratory and general practitioners ensure that … [Read more] about Visit to St. Eustatius for start of Population Screening

Makana Ferry service makes cautious start on December 1st

Nov 25, 2021 reporter 234 0

THE BOTTOM/ORANJESTAD- The new Makana ferry service for the BES islands is now expected to make a cautious start as of November 28. The ferry service, which is subsidized with 2 million euros from The Hague, will maintain a connection between St. Maarten, … [Read more] about Makana Ferry service makes cautious start on December 1st

Autism Foundation St. Eustatius receives donation from Kidz Korner

Nov 25, 2021 reporter 163 0

ORANJESTAD- JTL Autism Foundation, a non-profit foundation with the goal of assisting children/parents on the Autism Spectrum, HAS received a 500 dollar donation from Kids Korner. Kidz Korner is a group of volunteers who entertains youngsters with games … [Read more] about Autism Foundation St. Eustatius receives donation from Kidz Korner

Kenneth Cuvelay feels Dr. Haviser not fit as chair for ‘Statia Heritage and Research Commission’

Nov 24, 2021 reporter 451 0

ORANJESTAD- Kenneth Cuvelay of the Ubuntu Connected Front feels that archeaologist dr. Jay Haviser is not fit to serve as chairperson for the Statia Heritage and Research Commission. This is stated by Cuvelay in a letter sent to various press outlets, … [Read more] about Kenneth Cuvelay feels Dr. Haviser not fit as chair for ‘Statia Heritage and Research Commission’

SECAR starts Inventory field study near Animal Shelter on St. Eustatius

Nov 23, 2021 reporter 216 0

ORANJESTAD- The St. Eustatius Center for Archaeological Research (SECAR) will start with an inventory field study near the animal shelter (Northeast) on November 28th, 2021 through test trenches. This is to determine if there are any archaeological remains … [Read more] about SECAR starts Inventory field study near Animal Shelter on St. Eustatius

Alida Francis: ‘Airlift problem was always a challenge’

Nov 22, 2021 reporter 384 0

ORANJESTAD- Government Commissioner Alida Francis is of the opinion that the airlift problem, with which St. Eustatius is being confronted is ‘nothing new’. According to Francis, the problem has persisted for over 30 years and under various … [Read more] about Alida Francis: ‘Airlift problem was always a challenge’

Clyde van Putten wants Air Connectivity issue Statia addressed

Nov 21, 2021 reporter 403 0

ORANJESTAD- During the meeting of the Island Council on Friday to discuss the delays in the startup of the Makana Ferry service, not only the problems surrounding were addressed, but also the situation regarding the airlift to the island. “I want to … [Read more] about Clyde van Putten wants Air Connectivity issue Statia addressed

Cruyff Court gets roof on St. Eustatius

Nov 20, 2021 Admin 265 0

ORANJESTAD- The Cruyff Court on St. Eustatius will soon be covered by a roof, shielding sporters from the hot sun. According to the Government of Statia, The Cruyff Court is of much value to sports on the island. The Court facilitates schools, associations and … [Read more] about Cruyff Court gets roof on St. Eustatius

Winair will fly three times per day to Statia and Saba during high season

Nov 20, 2021 reporter 616 0

Simpson Bay- With the introduction of their winter schedule, starting December 6, 2021, Winair will start to fly 3 times per day to both St. Eustatius and Saba. Apart from increasing frequencies on existing routes, Winair is introducing new destinations, … [Read more] about Winair will fly three times per day to Statia and Saba during high season

Dave Levenstone (UMP) calls on island governments to make BES Air Connection work

Nov 18, 2021 reporter 411 0

THE BOTTOM/KRALENDIJK- The leader of extra parliamentary opposition party UPM, and former head of Economic Affairs for Saba Government, Dave Levenstone, calls on the local governments of Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba to come together to work on making an air … [Read more] about Dave Levenstone (UMP) calls on island governments to make BES Air Connection work

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