Economy

Excellence Consultancy Hosts First St. Eustatius Business Awards

Jan 25, 2021 reporter 443 0

Oranjestad, St. Eustatius- On January 23rd 2021, Excellence Consultancy hosted the first annual St. Eustatius Corporate Business Awards 2021. According to the consultancy firm, the award show highlighs the diligence of the workforce on the island in the Private sector. "The commerce industry on the island is steadily increasing as new businesses are being formed, CEO’s/Directors are being appointed and freelancing has become a great trend. … [Read more] about Excellence Consultancy Hosts First St. Eustatius Business Awards

Second Chamber reminded of Saba’s financial woes

Jan 21, 2021 reporter 450 0

The Bottom, Saba - The Executive Council recently sent a letter to the Second Chamber’s Permanent Committee for Kingdom Relations in which the Committee was reminded of Saba’s problematic financial situation due to the lack of structural funding from The … [Read more] about Second Chamber reminded of Saba’s financial woes

MijnCN Online Platform live for Caribbean Netherlands

Jan 19, 2021 reporter 405 0

Kralendijk, The Bottom, Saba, Oranjestad, St. Eustatius - As of January 19th, 2021 MijnCN is launched. MijnCN is the online platform for public services in the Caribbean Netherlands. Residents and businesses can easily, safely and quickly manage their … [Read more] about MijnCN Online Platform live for Caribbean Netherlands

Koos Sneek: Statia Needs New Economic Development Plan

Jan 17, 2021 reporter 714 0

Oranjestad, St. Eustatius- Koos Sneek of the List Sneek is of the opinion that the island needs a new Economic Development plan to guide development on the island in the right direction. "In 2010 a strategic development plan was drafted and adopted by the … [Read more] about Koos Sneek: Statia Needs New Economic Development Plan

APC Bank Receives Commercial Banking License

Jan 16, 2021 reporter 415 0

Willemstad - After what they call 'an extensive preparatory process' the new APC Bank recently obtained a commercial banking license from the Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten CBCS. With this license, APC Bank can now focus on the necessary … [Read more] about APC Bank Receives Commercial Banking License

C-Post Donates close to 10.000 dollars to Food Bank in Curaçao

Jan 01, 2021 reporter 469 0

Willemstad- The director of C-post International, Mr. Thomas Roggendorf was recently able to visit Voedselbank Curaçao to hand over a donation of 17.290 guilers (9,659 US Dollar). The donation was made possible thanks to the sale of special COVID-19 … [Read more] about C-Post Donates close to 10.000 dollars to Food Bank in Curaçao

Rijna in New Year’s message: 2021 will be Year of Recovery

Jan 01, 2021 reporter 582 0

Kralendijk- Island Governor Edison Rijna in a New Year's message on Friday said he hope that 2021 would be the year of recovery. "We certainly are not there yet", said Reina, who called on residents to keep observing precautions in order not to get infected … [Read more] about Rijna in New Year’s message: 2021 will be Year of Recovery

PLP not amused by ‘Solo Action’ Koos Sneek

Dec 18, 2020 reporter 939 0

Oranjestad, St. Eustatius- The fraction of the Progressive Labor Party (PLP) is not happy with what they describe as a 'solo-action' by Councilman Koos Sneek of the List Sneek. The PLP fraction writes this in letter to the members of the Second Chamber, … [Read more] about PLP not amused by ‘Solo Action’ Koos Sneek

Curaçao hit by third Blackout in matter of days

Dec 12, 2020 reporter 1493 0

Willemstad, Curaçao on Saturday evening was hit by a third complete blackout in a number of days. Utility provider Aqualectra says they haven not established as of yet why the power outage keeps occurring. The company said they are generating sufficient … [Read more] about Curaçao hit by third Blackout in matter of days

List Sneek presents ‘Action List’ for St. Eustatius

Dec 07, 2020 reporter 725 0

Oranjestad, St. Eustatius- Koos Sneek of the independent fraction 'List Sneek' in the Island Council of St. Eustatius has presented a so-called action list for the development of the island. "As newly appointed island council member I have drafted an … [Read more] about List Sneek presents ‘Action List’ for St. Eustatius

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