St. Eustatius

Alida Francis and Claudia Toet New Government Commissioners St. Eustatius

Jun 18, 2021 reporter 382 0

Oranjestad- St. Eustatius has a new Government Commissioner in the person of acting Government Commissioner Alida Francis. Claudia Toet has been appointed as the new Deputy Government Commissioner. The Dutch Council of Ministers has approved the appointment of both candidates this morning, Friday, June 18th, 2021, based on the recommendation of State Secretary Raymond Knops (Interior Affairs and Kingdom Relations), The new Government … [Read more] about Alida Francis and Claudia Toet New Government Commissioners St. Eustatius

Aruba Classified As Very High Risk Country

Jun 17, 2021 reporter 423 0

Oranjestad, St. Eustatius - As of today, Thursday, June 17th, 2021, Aruba is classified as a very high risk country due to the presence of the more contagious Gamma variant of the COVID-19 virus on the island. This means that all arriving to Statia from Aruba … [Read more] about Aruba Classified As Very High Risk Country

Statia Can Offer Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

Jun 17, 2021 reporter 187 0

Oranjestad, St. Eustatius - The Public Entity St. Eustatius can offer the Johnson & Johnson vaccine if at least 100 persons register for this vaccine. The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports in the Netherlands (VWS) has indicated that they will send a … [Read more] about Statia Can Offer Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

Report advises strengthening Dutch Caribbean research system by creating a scientific network organisation

Jun 16, 2021 reporter 295 1

Kralendijk, The Bottom, Saba, Oranjestad, St. Eustatius - On Wednesday 16 June Wiebe Bijker presented Minister van Engelshoven with an advisory report that proposes the establishment of a scientific network organisation, the Dutch Caribbean Research Platform … [Read more] about Report advises strengthening Dutch Caribbean research system by creating a scientific network organisation

Vaccination Day On Statia

Jun 16, 2021 reporter 173 1

Oranjestad, St. Eustatius - Today, Wednesday, June 16th, 2021 is Vaccination Day at the Hospitainer from 9 am till 12 noon. You can still register and get vaccinated (for free) with one of the best COVID-19 vaccines worldwide (Moderna). For registration and/or … [Read more] about Vaccination Day On Statia

Connectivity Remains Big Challenge for St. Eustatius and Saba

Jun 15, 2021 reporter 473 0

Kralendijk- Connectivity remains a bit issue for both St. Eustatius and Saba. Despite financial support to Winair, under the condition that they would fly double-daily to the two islands post-Covid, this has not materialized as of yet. The matter of … [Read more] about Connectivity Remains Big Challenge for St. Eustatius and Saba

Sea Turtle Conservation Program on St. Eustatius

Jun 15, 2021 reporter 144 0

Oranjestad, St. Eustatius - Since 2002, STENAPA has been monitoring the sea turtles that visit the shores of St Eustatius and its Marine Park. Nightly patrols help them spot turtle tracks (although hawksbills will challenge rocky shores to find their nests, … [Read more] about Sea Turtle Conservation Program on St. Eustatius

Big fines for family visitors leaving Statia

Jun 15, 2021 Admin 395 0

Letter to the Editor by Chris Russell Despite a time of Covid, big fines of up to USD 1200 are being levied by the Immigration & Naturalisation Service (IND) on airport departing visitors from St. Eustatius who have overstayed their statutory three … [Read more] about Big fines for family visitors leaving Statia

Results survey on needs of the BES islands press presented

Jun 14, 2021 reporter 179 0

Kralendijk, The Bottom, Saba, Oranjestad, St. Eustatius - On Saturday 5 June the results of the Media Workers BES Island survey were presented. The session, organized by RCN/OCW, took place in the Plaza Resort Bonaire. After the presentation by researcher … [Read more] about Results survey on needs of the BES islands press presented

Cherry Tree Road Statia Project Completed

Jun 14, 2021 reporter 265 0

Oranjestad, St. Eustatius - The Cherry Tree road project is completed and as of Friday, June 11, 2011 and now enters into a six months’ maintenance phase. During this period the painting of the road surface, the placing of traffic signs and street signs will … [Read more] about Cherry Tree Road Statia Project Completed

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