News from Bonaire, St. Eustatius & Saba
ORANJESTAD- Thursday afternoon saw quite some material damage when a driver crashed his car into the A+ building in downtown Oranjestad. Not only the car was badly damaged, but also the building where one of the concrete pillars on the entrance was nearly severed in two. Rumors could be heard that the eldery driver at the time of the accident was under the influence of alcohol. ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK- The flight normally operated by WINAIR on Sundays between Bonaire and St. Maarten, with a layover in Curaçao, was cancelled yesterday. The decision to cancel the flight was taken precaution to expected adverse weather conditions in St. Maarten. A ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - At the end of the day, a collision between a passenger car, a motorcycle and a garbage truck from Selibon led to an ugly traffic accident on the Kaya Gobernador Debrot. The driver of both the motorcycle and passenger car were rushed to hospital ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK- Although one week later than originally promised, the renovated section of the Kaya Gobernador in Hato, in front of among others the Black Durgeon Inn, is open again for the traffic. Initially the road would only be closed for two days, for the ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - The growth of residents and visitors on Bonaire leads to a substantial increase in traffic and parking pressure. The tourism sector on Bonaire therefore believes that the quantity of infrastructure needs to be looked at and considers addressing ... Lees verder
KRALENDIJK - Early Friday morning, at 1.25 am, two tourists hit the water with their rental car near Pink Beach. The driver and a fellow passenger climbed out of the car and walked to their hotel in Belnem after the collision to call the police. ... Lees verder
The Bottom, Saba- The general public in Saba can give input to the new traffic ordinance being prepared by the Public Entity Saba. The new, more modern traffic ordinance is necessary to improve road traffic safety on the island. The ordinance deals with ... Lees verder
Kralendijk- The Police says in a press statement that they now know who caused the oil spill in the Kaya L.D. Gerharts and Gouverneur Debrotweg on Sunday. According to Police, an entrepreneur who uses diesel at his company had filled a mobile tank with ... Lees verder